1988 Round 6 vs Brisbane Broncos:
Brisbane 24 (M. Hancock, A. Langer, G. Miles, G. Dowling tries; T. Matterson 4 goals) defeated
Newcastle 10 (S. Fulmer, M. McKiernan tries; R. Tew goal) at Newcastle International Sports Centre, Sunday, April 10.
Scrums: Newcastle 12-10. Penalties: 10 all.
Crowd: 30,220. Referee: Greg McCallum.
Goalkickers: Tew (Newcastle) 1/4, Matterson (Brisbane) 4/6.
| Newcastle Knights: | Brisbane Broncos: |
|---|---|
| 1. Tony Kemp | 1. Colin Scott |
| 2. Steve Fulmer | 2. Joe Kilroy |
| 3. Glenn Frendo | 3. Chris Johns |
| 4. Glenn Miller | 4. Gene Miles |
| 5. Gavin Hanrahan | 5. Michael Hancock |
| 6. Robbie McCormack | 6. Wally Lewis |
| 7. Robbie Tew | 7. Allan Langer |
| 13. Tony Butterfield | 13. Greg Dowling |
| 12. Tony Townsend | 12. Greg Conescu |
| 11. David Thorne | 11. Andrew Tessman |
| 10. Michael McKiernan | 10. Keith Gee |
| 9. Sam Stewart (c) | 9. Billy Noke |
| 8. David Boyd | 8. Terry Matterson |
| Replacements: | Replacements: |
| Brett Shore for Butterfield | Brad Tessman for A. Tessman |
| Marc Glanville for Thorne | Rohan Teevan for Kilroy |