The Newcastle Knights Archive.

2007 Round 13 vs Wests Tigers:

Luke MacDougall really puts the foot down. Nathan Hinton returns a kick. Kade Snowden puts a big fend on a Tiger. Cory Paterson steamrolls Dene Halatau. Todd Payten passes. Chris Heighington is tackled by Matt White and Michael Young. Bryce Gibbs about to be met by some Knights defence. Taniela Tuiake puts his head down ... ... and is tackled by a Riley Brown ... ... who brings him down ... ... in what appears like painful fashion. Keith Galloway has Newcastle defenders hanging off him. Dene Halatau passes from dummy half. Robbie Farah tries to shrug off Josh Perry's tackle. Wests celebrate ... ... scoring a first half try. Josh Perry smashes the ball forward at full pelt ... ... causing problems for the Wests defenders. Captain Kirk Reynoldson is assisted from the field with a badly injured knee. Luke Walsh makes a break ... ... looks for support ... ... and finds it ... ... in the form of Brad Tighe ... ... who scores an outstanding try for Newcastle. Brad Tighe is ultra-happy at dotting down ... ... and right before halftime, Newcastle are ecstatic. Adam MacDougall gets past Bryce Gibbs ... ... and finds open pasture. Kirk Reynoldon leaves the field with a serious knee injury. James McManus and Taniela Tuiake dive to regather a kick. John Morris is under attack from all quarters. Luke Walsh throws an inside pass to support. Dean Collis takes off after a grubber ... ... gets there to score ... ... and takes out a poor old cameraman. Riley Brown is crunched. John Morris throws a pass. Reegan Tanner, in a rare 2007 appearance, flicks a pass out the back. Todd Payten is picked up and driven backwards by Luke Walsh. Kade Snowden regrets a crucial error, deep into the second half. Daniel Tolar takes the ball out of trouble for Newcastle. Robbie Farah at the ready with a pass. Chris Bailey runs it forward. Daniel Fitzhenry is grabbed and towered over by Cory Paterson. Michael Young, in impressive form, passes. Chris Bailey about to land on a Tiger (ouch). Robbie Farah shrugs off a high Josh Perry tackle. Taniela Tuiake for the match-sealer - dagnabbit!!! The Tigers celebrate the try and the win. Chris Lawrence tries to get past Michael Young, but undoubtedly fails.