1988 Round 11 vs Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs:
Canterbury Bankstown 26 (T. Lamb 2, G. Nissen, T. Currie tries; Lamb 4, G. Barwick goals) defeated
Newcastle 8 (S. Stewart try; J. Doyle 2 goals) at Belmore Sports Ground, Sunday, May 22.
Scrums: Newcastle 8-5. Penalties: Canterbury Bankstown 10-6.
Crowd: 6253. Referee: David O'Keefe.
Goalkickers: Doyle (Newcastle) 2/3, Lamb (Canterbury Bankstown) 4/6, Barwick (Canterbury Bankstown) 1/1.
Sent off: Folkes (Canterbury). Charge: Unnecessarily attacking the head of an opponent. Sentence: Caution.
| Newcastle Knights: | Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs: |
|---|---|
| 1. Tony Kemp | 1. Glenn Nissen |
| 2. Brian Quinton | 2. Sandy Campbell |
| 3. Jeff Doyle | 3. Andrew Farrar |
| 4. Glenn Miller | 4. Tony Currie |
| 5. Glenn Frendo | 5. Robin Thorne |
| 6. Robbie McCormack | 6. Terry Lamb |
| 7. Steve Fulmer | 7. Jason Alchin |
| 13. Brett Shore | 13. Mark Sargent |
| 12. Tony Townsend | 12. Steve Folkes |
| 11. David Thorne | 11. Theo Anast |
| 10. Tony Butterfield | 10. David Gillespie |
| 9. Sam Stewart (c) | 9. Paul Dunn |
| 8. Marc Glanville | 8. Paul Langmack |
| Replacements: | Replacements: |
| George Mann for Thorne | Steve O'Brien for Campbell |
| Troy Clarke for Miller | Peter Tunks for Anast |
| Steve Walters for Fulmer | Joe Thomas for Sargent |
| Greg Barwick for Currie |