2008 NRL Telstra Premiership
       Newcastle Knights

• Round 1 - Mar 14-17
  Sat: Newcastle Knights 30 d. Canberra Raiders 14
  Date: Saturday March 15, 2008
  Venue: Energy Australia Stadium, New Lambton, Newcastle (NSW)
  Crowd: 17,233
  Table Position: 3
  Tries (5): Danny Buderus, Kurt Gidley, Wes Naiqama, Cooper Vuna, Danny Wicks
  Goals (5): Kurt Gidley (5 from 6)
  
  
  
• Round 2 - Mar 21-24
  Sat: Newcastle Knights 13 d. Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 12
  Date: Saturday March 22, 2008
  Venue: Energy Australia Stadium, New Lambton, Newcastle (NSW)
  Crowd: 18,117
  Table Position: 3
  Tries (2): Richard Fa'aoso, Chris Houston
  Goals (2): Kurt Gidley (2 from 3)
  Field Goals (1): Scott Dureau
  
  
  
• Round 3 - Mar 28-31
  Fri: Parramatta Eels 24 d. Newcastle Knights 23
  Date: Friday March 28, 2008
  Venue: Parramatta Stadium, Parramatta, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 15,176
  Table Position: 3
  Tries (4): Keith Lulia 2, Wes Naiqama, Cooper Vuna
  Goals (3): Kurt Gidley (3 from 4)
  Field Goals (1): Jarrod Mullen
  
  
  
• Round 4 - Apr 4-7
  Sun: New Zealand Warriors 26 d. Newcastle Knights 20
  Date: Sunday April 6, 2008
  Venue: Mt Smart Stadium, Penrose, Auckland (NZ)
  Crowd: 11,518
  Table Position: 7
  Tries (4): Wes Naiqama 2, James McManus, Cory Paterson
  Goals (2): Kurt Gidley (2 from 4)
  
  
  
• Round 5 - Apr 11-14
  Sun: Newcastle Knights 22 l. Brisbane Broncos 34
  Date: Sunday April 13, 2008
  Venue: Energy Australia Stadium, New Lambton, Newcastle (NSW)
  Crowd: 21,614
  Table Position: 9
  Tries (5): Kurt Gidley 2, Cory Paterson 2, Chris Houston
  Goals (1): Kurt Gidley (1 from 5)
  
  
  
• Round 6 - Apr 18-21
  Sun: Sydney Roosters 20 l. Newcastle Knights 34
  Date: Sunday April 20, 2008
  Venue: BlueTongue Central Coast Stadium, Gosford, Central Coast (NSW)
  Crowd: 14,176
  Table Position: 7
  Tries (6): Chris Bailey 2, Cory Paterson, Jesse Royal, Cooper Vuna, Danny Wicks
  Goals (5): Kurt Gidley (5 from 6)
  
  
  
• Round 7 - Apr 25-27
  Newcastle Knights bye
  
  
• Round 8 - May 3-4
  Sat: Newcastle Knights 13 d. Gold Coast Titans 12
  Date: Saturday May 3, 2008
  Venue: Energy Australia Stadium, New Lambton, Newcastle (NSW)
  Crowd: 21,280
  Table Position: 6
  Tries (2): Wes Naiqama (20), Jarrod Mullen (35)
  Goals (2): Kurt Gidley (2 from 2)
  Field Goals (1): Jarrod Mullen
  
  
  
• Round 9 - May 10-12
  Mon: Melbourne Storm 18 d. Newcastle Knights 4
  Date: Monday May 12, 2008
  Venue: Olympic Park, Melbourne (VIC)
  Crowd: 10,624
  Table Position: 7
  Tries (1): Jarrod Mullen
  Goals (0): Kurt Gidley (0 from 1)
  
  
  
• Round 10 - May 16-19
  Sun: Newcastle Knights 26 l. Wests Tigers 38
  Date: Sunday May 18, 2008
  Venue: Energy Australia Stadium, New Lambton, Newcastle (NSW)
  Crowd: 20,154
  Table Position: 9
  Tries (5): Chris Bailey 3, Scott Dureau, Cooper Vuna
  Goals (3): Wes Naiqama (3 from 5)
  
  
  
• Round 11 - May 23-26
  Newcastle Knights bye
  
  
• Round 12 - May 30-Jun 2
  Sat: Newcastle Knights 16 l. New Zealand Warriors 18
  Date: Saturday May 31, 2008
  Venue: Energy Australia Stadium, New Lambton, Newcastle (NSW)
  Crowd: 15,489
  Table Position: 10
  Tries (3): Chris Bailey, Adam MacDougall, James McManus
  Goals (2): Wes Naiqama (2 from 3)
  
  
  
• Round 13 - Jun 6-9
  Sat: Bulldogs 12 l. Newcastle Knights 22
  Date: Saturday June 7, 2008
  Venue: ANZ Stadium (Sydney), Homebush Bay, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 9,565
  Table Position: 10
  Tries (4): Junior Sau 2, Adam MacDougall, James McManus
  Goals (3): Wes Naiqama (3 from 4)
  
  
  
• Round 14 - Jun 13-16
  Mon: North Queensland Cowboys 18 l. Newcastle Knights 30
  Date: Monday June 16, 2008
  Venue: Dairy Farmers Stadium, Kirwan, Townsville (QLD)
  Crowd: 14,234
  Table Position: 8
  Tries (5): Kurt Gidley 2, Matt Hilder, Chris Houston, Jarrod Mullen
  Goals (5): Kurt Gidley (5 from 6)
  
  
  
• Round 15 - Jun 20-23
  Sun: Newcastle Knights 14 l. Sydney Roosters 16
  Date: Sunday June 22, 2008
  Venue: Mt Smart Stadium, Penrose, Auckland (NZ)
  Crowd: 19,253
  Table Position: 8
  Tries (2): Danny Buderus, Cory Paterson
  Goals (3): Kurt Gidley (3 from 3)
  
  
  
• Round 16 - Jun 27-30
  Sat: Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles 28 d. Newcastle Knights 12
  Date: Saturday June 28, 2008
  Venue: BlueTongue Central Coast Stadium, Gosford, Central Coast (NSW)
  Crowd: 13,798
  Table Position: 10
  Tries (3): James McManus 2, Cooper Vuna
  Goals (0): Wes Naiqama (0 from 3)
  
  
  
• Round 17 - Jul 4-7
  Sat: Newcastle Knights 16 l. St.George-Illawarra Dragons 24
  Date: Saturday July 5, 2008
  Venue: Energy Australia Stadium, New Lambton, Newcastle (NSW)
  Crowd: 22,348
  Table Position: 11
  Tries (3): Junior Sau 2, Kurt Gidley
  Goals (2): Kurt Gidley (2 from 3)
  
  
  
• Round 18 - Jul 11-14
  Fri: Penrith Panthers 18 l. Newcastle Knights 30
  Date: Friday July 11, 2008
  Venue: Penrith Stadium, Mulgoa Road, Penrith, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 10,092
  Table Position: 9
  Tries (5): Chris Houston 2, Chris Bailey, Kurt Gidley, Daniel Tolar
  Goals (5): Kurt Gidley (5 from 6)
  
  
  
• Round 19 - Jul 18-21
  Sat: Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 16 d. Newcastle Knights 13
  Date: Saturday July 19, 2008
  Venue: Toyota Park, Woolooware, Sydney (NSW)
  Crowd: 10,112
  Table Position: 12
  Tries (2): Zeb Taia, Akuila Uate
  Goals (2): Kurt Gidley (2 from 2)
  Field Goals (1): Jarrod Mullen
  
  
  
• Round 20 - Jul 25-28
  Sun: Newcastle Knights 39 d. South Sydney Rabbitohs 12
  Date: Sunday July 27, 2008
  Venue: Energy Australia Stadium, New Lambton, Newcastle (NSW)
  Crowd: 23,182
  Table Position: 11
  Tries (8): Adam MacDougall 2, Akuila Uate 2, Cameron Ciraldo, Kurt Gidley, Chris Houston, Marvin Karawana
  Goals (3): Cory Paterson (2 from 2), Kurt Gidley (1 from 4), Scott Dureau (0 from 2)
  Field Goals (1): Scott Dureau
  
  
  
• Round 21 - Aug 1-4
  Mon: Newcastle Knights 32 d. Parramatta Eels 12
  Date: Monday August 4, 2008
  Venue: Energy Australia Stadium, New Lambton, Newcastle (NSW)
  Crowd: 16,435
  Table Position: 8
  Tries (6): Chris Houston, Adam MacDougall, James McManus, Junior Sau, Steve Simpson, Mark Taufua
  Goals (4): Kurt Gidley (2 from 4), Scott Dureau (1 from 1), Cory Paterson (1 from 2)
  
  
  
• Round 22 - Aug 8-11
  Mon: Gold Coast Titans 12 l. Newcastle Knights 32
  Date: Monday August 11, 2008
  Venue: Skilled Park, Robina, Gold Coast (QLD)
  Crowd: 15,136
  Table Position: 8
  Tries (6): Junior Sau 2, Kurt Gidley, Adam MacDougall, Cory Paterson, Cooper Vuna
  Goals (4): Kurt Gidley (4 from 6)
  
  
  
• Round 23 - Aug 15-18
  Sun: Canberra Raiders 38 d. Newcastle Knights 18
  Date: Sunday August 17, 2008
  Venue: Canberra Stadium, Bruce, Canberra (ACT)
  Crowd: 12,206
  Table Position: 10
  Tries (3): Cory Paterson, Jesse Royal, Cooper Vuna
  Goals (3): Kurt Gidley (3 from 3)
  
  
  
• Round 24 - Aug 22-25
  Sat: Newcastle Knights 38 d. North Queensland Cowboys 24
  Date: Saturday August 23, 2008
  Venue: Energy Australia Stadium, New Lambton, Newcastle (NSW)
  Crowd: 10,323
  Table Position: 8
  Tries (6): Jarrod Mullen 2, Danny Buderus, Adam MacDougall, James McManus, Wes Naiqama
  Goals (7): Kurt Gidley (7 from 7)
  
  
  
• Round 25 - Aug 29-Sep 1
  Sat: Newcastle Knights 17 d. Melbourne Storm 16
  Date: Saturday August 30, 2008
  Venue: Energy Australia Stadium, New Lambton, Newcastle (NSW)
  Crowd: 19,568
  Table Position: 8
  Tries (2): Matt Hilder, Jesse Royal
  Goals (4): Kurt Gidley (4 from 4)
  Field Goals (1): Scott Dureau
  
  
  
• Round 26 - Sep 5-8
  Fri: Brisbane Broncos 24 d. Newcastle Knights 2
  Date: Friday September 5, 2008
  Venue: Suncorp Stadium, Castlemaine Street, Milton, Brisbane (QLD)
  Crowd: 37,552
  Table Position: 9
  Goals (1): Kurt Gidley (1 from 1)
  
  
  

Round 1 [15 Mar 08] W 30-14 v Raiders (H)
Round 2 [22 Mar 08] W 13-12 v Sea Eagles (H)
Round 3 [28 Mar 08] L 23-24 v Eels (A)
Round 4 [06 Apr 08] L 20-26 v Warriors (A)
Round 5 [13 Apr 08] L 22-34 v Broncos (H)
Round 6 [20 Apr 08] W 34-20 v Roosters (A)
Round 7 Newcastle Knights bye
Round 8 [03 May 08] W 13-12 v Gold Coast (H)
Round 9 [12 May 08] L 4-18 v Storm (A)
Round 10 [18 May 08] L 26-38 v Tigers (H)
Round 11 Newcastle Knights bye
Round 12 [31 May 08] L 16-18 v Warriors (H)
Round 13 [07 Jun 08] W 22-12 v Bulldogs (A)
Round 14 [16 Jun 08] W 30-18 v Cowboys (A)
Round 15 [22 Jun 08] L 14-16 v Roosters (H)
Round 16 [28 Jun 08] L 12-28 v Sea Eagles (A)
Round 17 [05 Jul 08] L 16-24 v Dragons (H)
Round 18 [11 Jul 08] W 30-18 v Panthers (A)
Round 19 [19 Jul 08] L 13-16 v Sharks (A)
Round 20 [27 Jul 08] W 39-12 v Rabbitohs (H)
Round 21 [04 Aug 08] W 32-12 v Eels (H)
Round 22 [11 Aug 08] W 32-12 v Gold Coast (A)
Round 23 [17 Aug 08] L 18-38 v Raiders (A)
Round 24 [23 Aug 08] W 38-24 v Cowboys (H)
Round 25 [30 Aug 08] W 17-16 v Storm (H)
Round 26 [05 Sep 08] L 2-24 v Broncos (A)