1989 Round 19 vs Penrith Panthers:
Penrith 17 (A. McIndoe, B. Izzard, G. Alexander tries; N. Baker 2 goal; N. Baker field goal) defeated
Newcastle 16 (M. Sargent, S. Carter, S. Walters tries; J. Doyle 2 goals) at Newcastle International Sports Centre, Sunday, August 6.
Scrums: Newcastle 10-8. Penalties: Newcastle 7-6.
Crowd: 19,147. Referee: Bill Harrigan.
Goalkickers: Wurth (Newcastle) 0/2, Doyle (Newcastle) 2/3, Baker (Penrith) 2/4.
| Newcastle Knights: | Penrith Panthers: |
|---|---|
| 1. Gary Wurth | 1. Neil Baker |
| 2. Tony Kemp | 2. Alan McIndoe |
| 3. Steve Walters | 3. Brad Izzard |
| 4. Jeff Doyle | 4. Col Bentley |
| 5. John Allanson | 5. Andrew Simons |
| 6. Michael Hagan | 6. Steve Carter |
| 7. Steve Fulmer | 7. Greg Alexander |
| 8. Mark Sargent | 8. Matt Goodwin |
| 9. Scott Carter | 9. Royce Simmons (c) |
| 10. David Thorne | 10. Geoff Gerard |
| 11. Paul Harragon | 11. Mark Carroll |
| 12. Sam Stewart (c) | 12. John Cartwright |
| 13. David Boyd | 13. Colin Van der Voort |
| Replacements: | Replacements: |
| Glenn Frendo for Allanson | Graham Settree for Cartwright |
| Jeff Clarke for Fulmer | |
| James Goulding for Sargent | |
| Marc Glanville for Boyd |