The Newcastle Knights Archive.

2001 Round 11 vs St George Illawarra Dragons:

Andrew Johns doing the kicking thing. Steve Simpson hits it up. Andrew Johnd in happier times before the injury. Ben Kennedy offloads. Andrew Johns takes it to the line. Mark Gasnier for the Dragons. Steve Simpson going forward. Andrew Johns goes straight up the middle. Darren Albert is shut down. Ben Kennedy doing something (Superman impression?). Disaster strikes as Andrew Johns injures his knee (and on the eve of Origin!). Andrew Johns gets cruciate ligament damage. Johns is assisted from the field (oh no!). Johnsy and his wasted knee. The joke's on the Dragons - we still won! Andrew Johns being disconsolate in the dressing rooms. Andrew Johns watches on from the stand ... ... and looks none too happy about it! Ben Hornby being tackled by Danny Buderus. Timana Tahu and Nathan Blacklock watch the ball go flying. Matthew Gidley doing the good stuff. Jamie Ainscough breaks a tackle. Amos Roberts is tackled by Darren Albert in his first game for a few rounds.