1997 Round 12 vs St George Dragons:
St George 20 (M. Coyne, A. Brunker, W. Bartrim, C. Ward tries; W. Bartrim 2 goals) defeated
Newcastle 18 (D. Albert 2, O. Craigie tries; L. Dynevor 3 goals) at Kogarah Oval, Sunday, June 1.
Scrums: St George 10-5. Penalties: St George 9-5.
Crowd: 6125. Referee: Matt Hewitt. Halftime: Newcastle 10-6.
Goalkickers: Dynevor (Newcastle) 3/4, Bartrim (St George) 2/3, Clinch (St George) 0/1.
| Newcastle Knights: | St George Dragons: |
|---|---|
| 1. Robbie O'Davis | 1. Damien Smith |
| 2. Darren Albert | 2. Mark Bell |
| 3. Matthew Gidley | 3. Mark Coyne (c) |
| 4. Owen Craigie | 4. Jamie Ainscough |
| 5. Jason Moodie | 5. Adrian Brunker |
| 6. Matthew Johns | 6. Jeff Hardy |
| 7. Leo Dynevor | 7. Gavin Clinch |
| 8. Tony Butterfield | 8. Corey Pearson |
| 9. Lee Jackson | 9. Nathan Brown |
| 10. Paul Harragon (c) | 10. Colin Ward |
| 11. Bill Peden | 11. Andrew Tangata-Toa |
| 12. Adam Muir | 12. Darren Treacy |
| 13. Troy Fletcher | 13. Wayne Bartrim |
| Interchange: | Interchange: |
| Scott Conley | Lance Thompson |
| Brett Clements | Luke Felsch |
| Mark Hughes | Jim Lenihan |
| Jarrod O'Doherty | Shane Kenward |