1993 Round 1 vs Eastern Suburbs Roosters:
Eastern Suburbs 20 (J. Orford 2, N. Gaffey, S. Murray tries; B. Hall 2 goals) defeated
Newcastle 10 (J. Ainscough, J. Schuster tries; J. Schuster goal) at Marathon Stadium, Sunday, March 14.
Scrums: Newcastle 11-3. Penalties: Newcastle 6-5.
Crowd: 15,650. Referee: Bill Harrigan.
Goalkickers: Schuster (Newcastle) 1/4, Hall (Eastern Suburbs) 2/5.
| Newcastle Knights: | Eastern Suburbs Roosters: |
|---|---|
| 1. Brad Godden | 1. Rod Silva |
| 2. Robbie O'Davis | 2. Michael Appleby |
| 3. Adrian Brunker | 3. Luke Ricketson |
| 4. John Schuster | 4. Brendan Hall |
| 5. Tony Herman | 5. Jeff Orford |
| 6. Michael Hagan (c) | 6. Scott Murray |
| 7. Matthew Rodwell | 7. Gary Freeman |
| 8. Mark Sargent | 8. Craig Salvatori (c) |
| 9. Robbie McCormack | 9. Wayne Marshall |
| 10. Paul Harragon | 10. Bruce Sinclair |
| 11. David Boyd | 11. Dennis Beecraft |
| 12. David Mullane | 12. Wayne Sing |
| 13. Marc Glanville | 13. Nigel Gaffey |
| Interchange: | Interchange: |
| Paul Marquet | Jason Tassell |
| Max Chapman | Brett Gillard |
| Jamie Ainscough | David Seidenkamp |
| Jason Martin |