1989 Round 7 vs Parramatta Eels:
Newcastle 10 (J. Doyle, M. Hagan tries; P. Johnston goal) defeated
Parramatta 6 (A. Leeds 3 goals) at Parramatta Stadium, Sunday, April 30.
Scrums: Parramatta 11-6. Penalties: Parramatta 12-5.
Crowd: 13,362. Referee: Graham Annesley.
Goalkickers: Johnston (Newcastle) 1/2, Leeds (Parramatta) 3/3.
| Newcastle Knights: | Parramatta Eels: |
|---|---|
| 1. Gary Wurth | 1. Andrew Leeds |
| 2. Jeff Doyle | 2. Brett Atkins |
| 3. Glenn Miller | 3. Michael Erickson |
| 4. Tony Kemp | 4. David Woods |
| 5. John Allanson | 5. Jeremy Ticehurst |
| 6. Michael Hagan | 6. Brett Kenny |
| 7. Steve Fulmer | 7. Paul Taylor |
| 8. Peter Johnston | 8. Geoff Budgen |
| 9. Tony Butterfield | 9. Michael Mosely |
| 10. Mark Sargent | 10. Rod Slater |
| 11. James Goulding | 11. Peter Wynn (c) |
| 12. Sam Stewart (c) | 12. Craig Izzard |
| 13. David Boyd | 13. Mark Laurie |
| Replacements: | Replacements: |
| Michael McKiernan for Goulding | Eric Grothe for Erickson |
| Scott Carter for Boyd | Mark Clinton for Slater |
| Andrew Fitzhenry for Mosely | |
| Andrew Langford for Budgen |