1998 Round 15 vs Canberra Raiders:
Canberra 22 (M. McLinden 2, D. Furner, B. Kennedy tries; D. Furner 2, B. Pearson goals) defeated
Newcastle 12 (O. Craigie, T. Fletcher tries; A. Johns 2 goals) at Bruce Stadium, Sunday, June 21.
Scrums: Canberra 8-7. Penalties: Canberra 6-4.
Crowd: 6786. Referee: Stephen Clark. Halftime: Newcastle 12-10.
Goalkickers: A. Johns (Newcastle) 2/3, Furner (Canberra) 2/2, Pearson (Canberra) 1/2.
| Newcastle Knights: | Canberra Raiders: |
|---|---|
| 1. Mark Hughes | 1. Ken Nagas |
| 2. Jason Moodie | 2. Geoff McNamara |
| 3. Matthew Gidley | 3. Brandon Pearson |
| 4. Owen Craigie | 4. Ruben Wiki |
| 5. Brett Grogan | 5. Lesley Vainikolo |
| 6. Matthew Johns (c) | 6. Mark McLinden |
| 7. Andrew Johns | 7. Ricky Stuart (c) |
| 8. Tony Butterfield | 8. Anthony Brann |
| 9. Lee Jackson | 9. Simon Woolford |
| 10. Glenn Grief | 10. Brett Hetherington |
| 11. Neil Piccinelli | 11. Ben Kennedy |
| 12. Troy Fletcher | 12. Bradley Clyde |
| 13. Bill Peden | 13. Jason Croker |
| Interchange: | Interchange: |
| Peter Shiels | Luke Priddis |
| David Lomax | David Furner |
| Danny Buderus | Anthony Seibold |
| Daniel Smailes | David Boyle |