The Newcastle Knights Archive.

2007 State of Origin 3:

New South Wales 18 (J. Hayne, M. King, H. El Masri tries; H. El Masri 3 goal) defeated
Queensland 4 (J. Hodges try) at Suncorp Stadium, Wednesday night, July 4, 8:00pm.

Scrums: Queensland 8-5. Penalties: 7 all.
Crowd: 52,469. Referee: Paul Simpkins. Halftime: New South Wales 6-4.
Goalkickers: El Masri (New South Wales) 3/3. Thurston (Queensland) 0/1.
Man of the Match: Greg Bird (New South Wales).
Wally Lewis Medal (Player of the Series): Cameron Smith (Queensland).
Brad Fittler Medal (New South Wales player's player of the series): Jarryd Hayne.
Ron McAuliffe Medal (Queensland player's player of the series): Cameron Smith.

When they scored:
21st minute: Hayne try, El Masri goal. New South Wales 6-0.
26th minute: Hodges try. New South Wales 6-4.
73rd minute: King try, El Masri goal. New South Wales 12-4.
78th minute: El Masri try, El Masri goal. New South Wales 18-4.

New South Wales:Queensland:
1. Brett Stewart1. Karmichael Hunt
2. Hazem El Masri2. Brent Tate
3. Matt King3. Steven Bell
4. Matt Cooper4. Justin Hodges
5. Jarryd Hayne5. Greg Inglis
6. Greg Bird6. Darren Lockyer (c)
7. Brett Kimmorley7. Johnathan Thurston
8. Brent Kite8. Steve Price
9. Danny Buderus (c)9. Cameron Smith
10. Willie Mason10. Petero Civoniceva
11. Nathan Hindmarsh11. Tonie Carroll
12. Andrew Ryan12. Carl Webb
13. Paul Gallen13. Dallas Johnson
Interchange:Interchange:
14. Luke Bailey14. Shaun Berrigan
15. Steve Simpson16. Nate Myles
16. Ryan Hoffman18. Matt Bowen
17. Kurt Gidley19. Dane Carlaw
Coach: Graham MurrayCoach: Mal Meninga