Round 2
Newcastle Knights 10 lost to Sydney Roosters 14
Team Info
Newcastle
- Previous Game:
- Round 1 vs. Warriors
- Next Game:
- Round 3 vs. Parramatta
- Out:
- Matt Parsons (front row), Ben Kennedy (lock)
- In:
- Matthew Kennedy (bench), Todd Bates (bench)
- Changes:
- Timana Tahu (wing to centre), Kurt Gidley (centre to five-eighth), Sean Rudder (five-eighth to lock), Adam Woolnough (bench to front row), Joshua Smith (bench to wing)
Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 1 vs. Parramatta
- Next Game:
- Round 3 vs. Penrith
- Out:
- Chris Flannery (centre), Lelea Paea (bench)
- In:
- Todd Byrne (centre), Craig Wing (halfback)
- Changes:
- Brett Finch (halfback to bench)
Match Notes
- Anthony Quinn was injured early, forcing Jobson into lock, Rudder into 5/8th, Kurt Gidley back to the centres and Tahu onto the wing
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson
Sources:
David Middleton's Rugby League Yearbook (1987-88 to present)