The Newcastle Knights Archive.

2001 Round 1 vs Northern Eagles:

Clinton O'Brien hits it up in the first game of the year! Ben Kennedy doing his stuff off the bench. Mark Hughes looks to pass. Nik Kosef back after a year off through injury. Wayne Evens offloads for the Eagles. Justin Ryder crosses for the Knights first try of the year! Even better photo of Justin Ryder crossing for the first try of the year! Andrew Johns possibly about to pass. Mark Hughes is tackled. Sean Rudder gets tackled. Julian Bailey makes a run. Julian Bailey runs (big picture this!). Robbie O'Davis tries to evade Ben Walker. The big crowd cheering away. Paul Marquet in his first game for the Knights since 1996. Ben Kennedy tackles Ben Walker hard and high. Andrew Johns during the game. Ben Walker takes a kick at goal. Johns vs Kimmorley!!!! Steve Simpson tries to wrestle free of Brett Kimmorley. Danny Buderus certainly about to pass. Nik Kosef makes a tremendous run. Robbie O'Davis is nearly beheaded by a few Eagles. Andrew Johns passes late in the game, as the sun sets.