The Newcastle Knights Archive.

2000 State of Origin 1:

New South Wales 20 (A. MacDougall 2, R. Girdler, D. Peachey tries; R. Girdler 2 goals) defeated
Queensland 16 (A. Lam 2, M. Rogers tries; M. Rogers, D. Lockyer goals) at Stadium Australia, Wednesday night, May 10.

Scrums: 7 all. Penalties: 5 all.
Crowd: 61,511. Referee: Bill Harrigan. Halftime: Queensland 8-6.
Goalkickers: Girdler (New South Wales) 2/5, Rogers (Queensland) 1/3, Lockyer (Queensland) 1/1.
Sent off: Tallis (Queensland). Charge: Contrary conduct. Verdict: Guilty. Sentence: No suspension.
Cited: Furner (New South Wales). Charge: Careless high tackle (Grade 2). Verdict: Not guilty.
Man of the Match: Adam MacDougall (New South Wales).

When they scored:
10th minute: Girdler penalty goal. New South Wales 2-0.
16th minute: Rogers try. Queensland 4-2.
23rd minute: MacDougall try. New South Wales 6-4.
32nd minute: Lam try. Queensland 8-6.
44th minute: Lam try, Rogers goal. Queensland 14-6.
48th minute: MacDougall try, Girdler goal. Queensland 14-12.
60th minute: Lockyer penalty goal. Queensland 16-12.
71st minute: Girdler try. 16 all.
77th minute: Peachey try. New South Wales 20-16.

New South Wales:Queensland:
1. David Peachey1. Darren Lockyer
2. Adam MacDougall2. Mat Rogers
3. Ryan Girdler3. Paul Bowman
4. Shaun Timmins4. Darren Smith
5. Jamie Ainscough5. Wendell Sailor
6. Brad Fittler (c)6. Ben Ikin
7. Brett Kimmorley7. Adrian Lam (c)
8. Robbie Kearns8. Shane Webcke
9. Geoff Toovey9. Jason Hetherington
10. Rodney Howe10. Martin Lang
11. Bryan Fletcher11. Gorden Tallis
12. David Furner12. Brad Thorn
13. Ben Kennedy13. Jason Smith
Interchange:Interchange:
Scott HillPaul Green
Terry HillTonie Carroll
Michael VellaRussell Bawden
Jason StevensSteve Price
Coach: Wayne PearceCoach: Mark Murray