The Newcastle Knights Archive.

1998 Round 1 vs North Sydney Bears:

Andrew Johns boots it down-field in the years opening game. Paul Harragon hard on the charge. Lee Jackson runs it from dummy half. Jason Moodie slips through a gap. Tony Butterfield hits it up. Owen Craigie possibly mesmerising the Norths defence. Paul Harragon doing more work. Lee Jackson about to offload. Bill Peden is shut down. Matthew Johns about to get a ball away. Bill Peden in space. Owen Craigie in full cry. Matthew Johns spins it wide. Mark Hughes is pulled down. Gary Larson strides free from the Bill Peden tackle. Paul Harragon makes a run. Lee Jackson passes. In his first non-Knights game, Adam Muir is crunched by Robbie O'Davis and Bill Peden. Evan Cochrane flies high to take a kick. First hit-out of the year, and the biff erupts! Lee Jackson offloads in a tackle. A bloodied Paul Harragon departs the field. David Fairleigh tries to bump off Glenn Grief.