2005 Round 22 vs Bulldogs:
Newcastle 28 (G. Carmont, D. Buderus, A. Quinn, B. Tighe tries; A. Johns 5, B. Tighe goals) defeated
Bulldogs 13 (M. Utai, A. Brideson tries; B. Sherwin, B. Anasta goals; B. Anasta field goal) at Telstra Stadium, Saturday night, August 6, 7:30 pm.
Scrums: Newcastle 8-6. Penalties: Bulldogs 10-6.
Crowd: 13,962. Referee: Russell Smith. Halftime: Bulldogs 7-6.
Goalkickers: Johns (Newcastle) 5/6, Tighe (Newcastle) 1/1, Sherwin (Bulldogs) 1/1, Anasta (Bulldogs) 1/1.
Cited: Newton (Newcastle). Charge: Dangerous throw (Grade 1). Plea: Not guilty. Verdict: Guilty. Sentence: One match (50 demerit points). Irvine (Bulldogs). Charge: Dangerous throw (Grade 1). Plea: Guilty. Sentence: No suspension (93 demerit points). Utai (Bulldogs). Charge: Careless high tackle (Grade 4). Plea: Not guilty. Verdict: Guilty. Sentence: One match (96 demerit points).
| Newcastle Knights: | Bulldogs: |
|---|---|
| 1. Milton Thaiday | 1. Jamaal Lolesi |
| 2. Trent Salkeld | 2. Cameron Phelps |
| 3. Dustin Cooper | 3. Dallas McIlwain |
| 4. George Carmont | 4. Reni Maitua |
| 5. Anthony Quinn | 5. Matthew Utai |
| 6. Todd Lowrie | 6. Braith Anasta |
| 7. Andrew Johns (c) | 7. Brent Sherwin |
| 8. Craig Smith | 8. Mark O'Meley |
| 9. Danny Buderus | 9. Corey Hughes |
| 10. Adam Woolnough | 10. Roy Asotasi |
| 11. Steve Simpson | 11. Willie Mason |
| 12. Clint Newton | 12. Andrew Ryan (c) |
| 13. Reegan Tanner | 13. Tony Grimaldi |
| Interchange: | Interchange: |
| Brad Tighe | Chris Armit |
| Daniel Tolar | Nate Myles |
| Riley Brown | Adam Brideson |
| Matthew White | Daniel Irvine |