1999 Round 16 vs North Queensland Cowboys:
Newcastle 24 (B. Peden, T. Tahu, D. Albert, O. Craigie, D. Buderus tries; J. Holbrook 2 goals) defeated
North Queensland 8 (M. Ryan try; N. Goldthorpe 2 goals) at Marathon Stadium, Sunday, June 20.
Scrums: 9 all. Penalties: Newcastle 10-5.
Crowd: 16,508. Referee: Sean Hampstead. Halftime: Newcastle 12-8.
Goalkickers: Holbrook (Newcastle) 2/6, Goldthorpe (North Queensland) 2/2.
Sin bin: Hetherington (North Queensland).
| Newcastle Knights: | North Queensland Cowboys: |
|---|---|
| 1. Owen Craigie | 1. Kris Tassell |
| 2. Darren Albert | 2. Adam Connelly |
| 3. Matthew Gidley | 3. Noa Nadruku |
| 4. Mark Hughes | 4. Matthew Ryan (c) |
| 5. Timana Tahu | 5. Brian Jellick |
| 6. Matthew Johns | 6. Noel Goldthorpe |
| 7. Justin Holbrook | 7. Paul Green |
| 8. Tony Butterfield (c) | 8. John Lomax |
| 9. Danny Buderus | 9. John Doyle |
| 10. Clinton O'Brien | 10. Brett Hetherington |
| 11. Peter Shiels | 11. Paul Bowman |
| 12. Sean Rudder | 12. Shaun Valentine |
| 13. Bill Peden | 13. Peter Jones |
| Interchange: | Interchange: |
| Steve Simpson | Scott Prince |
| Scott Conley | Kyle Warren |
| Brock Mueller | Mark Shipway |
| Chris Mandalidis | Martin Locke |