2000 Round 10 vs North Queensland Cowboys:
Newcastle 28 (T. Tahu 2, G. Grief, P. Shiels, A. MacDougall tries; R. O'Davis 4 goals) defeated
North Queensland 6 (G. Appo try; G. Appo goal) at Marathon Stadium, Sunday, April 9.
Scrums: North Queensland 12-8. Penalties: Newcastle 8-3.
Crowd: 17,210. Referee: Paul Simpkins. Halftime: Newcastle 10-0.
Goalkickers: O'Davis (Newcastle) 4/5, Appo (North Queensland) 1/1.
| Newcastle Knights: | North Queensland Cowboys: |
|---|---|
| 1. Robbie O'Davis | 1. Tim Brasher (c) |
| 2. Ben MacDougall | 2. Adam Conelly |
| 3. Timana Tahu | 3. Julian O'Neill |
| 4. Adam MacDougall | 4. Damien Smith |
| 5. Lenny Beckett | 5. Graham Appo |
| 6. Mark Hughes | 6. Paul Green |
| 7. Danny Buderus | 7. Noel Goldthorpe |
| 8. Matt Parsons | 8. John Buttigieg |
| 9. Ben Donaldson | 9. Paul Dezolt |
| 10. David Fairleigh | 10. Robert Relf |
| 11. Peter Shiels | 11. Mark Shipway |
| 12. Ben Kennedy | 12. Peter Jones |
| 13. Bill Peden (c) | 13. Jeremy Schloss |
| Interchange: | Interchange: |
| Glenn Grief | Ben Rauter |
| Steve Simpson | Shaun Valentine |
| Paul Rauhihi | Greg Bourke |
| Troy Fletcher | Des Clark |