The Newcastle Knights Archive.

2000 Round 23 vs Parramatta Eels:

Parramatta 22 (B. Hodgson, D. Wagon, S. Kelly tries; B. Hodgson 5 goals) defeated
Newcastle 18 (M. Gidley 2, P. Shiels tries; A. Johns 3 goals) at Parramatta Stadium, Friday night, July 7.

Scrums: Newcastle 10-3. Penalties: Newcastle 9-7.
Crowd: 17,029. Referee: Tim Mander. Halftime: Parramatta 18-6.
Goalkickers: A. Johns (Newcastle) 3/3, Hodgson (Parramatta) 5/5.
Cited: Smith (Parramatta). Charge: Reckless high tackle (Grade 2). Plea: Not guilty. Verdict: Guilty (charge reduced to careless high tackle Grade 4). Sentence: Six matches (600 demerit points). Wagon (Parramatta). Charge: Careless high tackle (Grade 3). Plea: Not guilty. Verdict: Guilty (charge reduced to Grade 2). Sentence: Two matches (274 demerit points).

Newcastle Knights:Parramatta Eels:
1. Adam MacDougall1. Brett Hodgson
2. Timana Tahu2. Pat Richards
3. Matthew Gidley3. Jamie Lyon
4. Mark Hughes4. David Vaealiki
5. Lenny Beckett5. Eric Grothe
6. Matthew Johns6. Jason Smith
7. Andrew Johns (c)7. David Penna
8. Glenn Grief8. Nathan Cayless (c)
9. Danny Buderus9. Daniel Irvine
10. Matt Parsons10. David Westley
11. David Fairleigh11. Nathan Hindmarsh
12. Sean Rudder12. Ian Hindmarsh
13. Bill Peden13. Daniel Wagon
Interchange:Interchange:
Steve SimpsonStuart Kelly
Peter ShielsDallas Weston
Paul RauhihiJim Dymock
Daniel SmailesGary Larson