2001 Round 20 vs Warriors:
Newcastle 37 (A. MacDougall 4, A. Johns, S. Simpson tries; A. Johns 6 goals; A. Johns field goal) defeated
Warriors 30 (M. Tony 2, C. Toopi, F. Meli, I. Palea'aesina tries; S. Jones 3, I. Cleary 2 goals) at Ericsson Stadium, Sunday, July 22.
Scrums: Warriors 8-1. Penalties: Warriors 7-6.
Crowd: 8188. Referee: Bill Harrigan. Halftime: Newcastle 14-12.
Goalkickers: Johns (Newcastle) 6/8, Jones (Warriors) 3/3, Cleary (Warriors) 2/3.
| Newcastle Knights: | Warriors: |
|---|---|
| 1. Robbie O'Davis | 1. Ivan Cleary |
| 2. Darren Albert | 2. Henry Fa'afili |
| 3. Matthew Gidley | 3. Wairangi Koopu |
| 4. Adam MacDougall | 4. Clinton Toopi |
| 5. Justin Ryder | 5. Francis Meli |
| 6. Sean Rudder | 6. Motu Tony |
| 7. Andrew Johns (c) | 7. Stacey Jones (c) |
| 8. Glenn Grief | 8. Jerry Seuseu |
| 9. Danny Buderus | 9. Monty Betham |
| 10. Matt Parsons | 10. Ali Lauiti'iti |
| 11. Steve Simpson | 11. Iafeta Palea'aesina |
| 12. Ben Kennedy | 12. Awen Guttenbeil |
| 13. Bill Peden | 13. Kevin Campion (c) |
| Interchange: | Interchange: |
| Paul Marquet | Logan Swann |
| Clinton O'Brien | Jason Death |
| Julian Bailey | Richard Villasanti |
| Josh Perry | Justin Murphy |