The Newcastle Knights Archive.

2001 Finals Week 1 vs Sydney Roosters:

Second Qualifying Final
Newcastle 40 (M. Gidley 2, T. Tahu, A. MacDougall, A. Johns, B. Kennedy tries; A. Johns 7, G. Grief goals) defeated
Sydney 6 (A. Minichiello try; C. Fitzgibbon goal) at Marathon Stadium, Saturday night, September 8.

Scrums: Sydney 12-5. Penalties: Sydney 6-3.
Crowd: 22,061. Referee: Bill Harrigan. Halftime: Newcastle 18-6.
Goalkickers: Johns (Newcastle) 7/8, Grief (Newcastle) 1/1, Fitzgibbon (Sydney) 1/2.

Newcastle Knights:Sydney Roosters:
1. Robbie O'Davis1. Luke Phillips
2. Timana Tahu2. Chris Flannery
3. Matthew Gidley3. Shannon Hegarty
4. Mark Hughes4. Matt Sing
5. Adam MacDougall5. Anthony Minichiello
6. Sean Rudder6. Brad Fittler (c)
7. Andrew Johns (c)7. Craig Wing
8. Josh Perry8. Adrian Morley
9. Danny Buderus9. Simon Bonetti
10. Matt Parsons10. Andrew Lomu
11. Steve Simpson11. Bryan Fletcher
12. Ben Kennedy12. Craig Fitzgibbon
13. Bill Peden13. Luke Ricketson
Interchange:Interchange:
Paul MarquetPeter Cusack
Clinton O'BrienDean Widders
Glenn GriefMichael Crocker
Darren AlbertPaul Green