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2026 NRL Telstra Premiership

Round 8 - ANZAC Round

Newcastle Knights vs. Penrith Panthers

Summary
Stats

NRL 2026
Round 8 - ANZAC Round

Newcastle
Knights

–

Penrith
Panthers

Match URL

www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/120490

Status

Scheduled to be played

Date

Sunday, 26th April, 2026

Kick Off

2:00pm (local time)

Referee

Gerard Sutton (Coonabarabran)

Touch Judges

Jon Stone, Phil Henderson

Sr. Review

Venue

McD. Jones (Newcastle)

Match Stats

Halftime Score

0

–

0

Newcastle

Teams

Penrith

Fletcher SHARPE

1

FB

1

2

W

2

3

C

3

4

C

4

5

W

5

6

FE

6

7

HB

7

Nathan CLEARY (c)

Jacob SAIFITI (c)

8

FR

8

Phoenix CROSSLAND

9

HK

9

10

FR

10

Francis MANULELEUA

11

2R

11

Isaiah PAPALI'I

Jermaine McEWEN

12

2R

12

13

L

13

Harrison GRAHAM

14

B

14

15

B

15

16

B

16

Elijah SALESA LEAUMOANA

17

B

17

18

B

18

19

B

19

20

B

20

21

B

21

Wilson DE COURCEY

22

R

22

Justin HOLBROOK

HC

Team Info

Newcastle

Previous Game:: Round 7 vs. Sydney
Next Game:: Round 9 vs. South Sydney
Out:: Greg Marzhew (wing)
In:: James Schiller (wing), Elijah Salesa Leaumoana (bench), Asu Kepaoa (bench), Kyle McCarthy (bench), Lachlan Crouch (reserve), Wilson De Courcey (reserve)
Changes:: Peter Hola (bench to reserve)

Penrith

Previous Game:: Round 7 vs. Dolphins
Next Game:: Round 9 vs. Manly
Out:: Mitch Kenny (hooker)
In:: Casey Mclean (centre), Jack Cole (bench), Luron Patea (reserve), Billy Scott (reserve), Sione Fonua (reserve)
Changes:: Izack Tago (centre to bench), Freddy Lussick (bench to hooker)

This match is a part of the following:

NRL 2026

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Contributions: Andrew Ferguson, Tim Costello, Shawn Dollin, AJ Lucantonio

Sources: Official League Website