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NRL 2025 - Round 15
Newcastle Knights v Sydney Roosters
McDonald Jones Stadium, New Lambton / Awabakal (TICKETS)
Saturday 14 June 2025
NRL kickoff 5:30pm
Live on Fox, Kayo

1. Fletcher Sharpe 2. James Schiller 3. Dane Gagai 4. Fletcher Hunt 5. Greg Marzhew 6. Jackson Hastings 7. Jack Cogger 8. Mathew Croker 9. Jayden Brailey 10. Brodie Jones 11. Dylan Lucas 12. Kai Pearce-Paul 13. Phoenix Crossland 14. Matthew Arthur 15. Thomas Cant 16. Jermaine McEwen 17. Elijah Leaumoana 18. Kyle McCarthy 19. Tyrone Thompson 20. Mason Teague 21. Brock Greacen 22. Wilson De Courcey
Out: Kalyn Ponga (fullback), Tyson Frizell (front row)
In: Jackson Hastings (five-eighth), Matthew Arthur (bench)
Changes: James Schiller (centre to wing), Fletcher Hunt (wing to centre), Fletcher Sharpe (five-eighth to fullback), Phoenix Crossland (hooker to lock), Thomas Cant (lock to bench), Mat Croker (bench to front row), Jayden Brailey (bench to hooker)

1. James Tedesco 2. Daniel Tupou 3. Billy Smith 4. Mark Nawaqanitawase 5. Dominic Young 6. Hugo Savala 7. Sam Walker 8. Naufahu Whyte 9. Benaiah Ioelu 10. Salesi Foketi 11. Egan Butcher 12. Siua Wong 13. Victor Radley 14. Sandon Smith 15. Zach Dockar-Clay 16. Blake Steep 17. Nat Butcher 18. Ethan King 19. Makahesi Makatoa 20. Taylor Losalu 21. Tom Rodwell 23. Delasalle Vaa
Out: Robert Toia (centre), Lindsay Collins (front row), Angus Crichton (second row), Connor Watson (bench), Spencer Leniu (bench)
In: Dominic Young (wing), Sam Walker (halfback), Naufahu Whyte (front row), Zach Dockar-Clay (bench), Nat Butcher (bench)
Changes: Mark Nawaqanitawase (wing to centre), Sandon Smith (five-eighth to bench), Hugo Savala (halfback to five-eighth), Egan Butcher (bench to second row)

Referee: Gerard Sutton
Sideline Officials: Kasey Badger, Jon Stone
Video Referee: Adam Gee
HEAD TO HEAD - 1988 - 2024
TOTAL | NEWCASTLE | SYDNEY | DRAWN | |
ALL MATCHES | 61 | 21 | 38 | 2 |
MCD. JONES | 30 | 10 | 18 | 2 |
LAST FIVE MEETINGS
YEAR | ROUND | RESULT | VENUE | CROWD |
2021 | Round 19 | SYDNEY 28-8 | Sunshine Coast | 2868 |
2022 | Round 1 | NEWCASTLE 20-6 | SCG | 14710 |
2022 | Round 19 | SYDNEY 42-12 | McD. Jones | 13701 |
2023 | Round 16 | SYDNEY 18-16 | McD. Jones | 21966 |
2024 | Round 6 | SYDNEY 22-20 | McD. Jones | 21940 |
BIGGEST WINS
YEAR | ROUND | RESULT | VENUE | CROWD |
2000 | Round 22 | NEWCASTLE 46-12 | Marathon | 15394 |
2001 | Qualifying Final | NEWCASTLE 40-6 | Marathon | 22061 |
2004 | Round 15 | SYDNEY 48-4 | Aussie | 11678 |
NEXT FOUR MATCHES
Round 16 | Round 17 | Round 18 | Round 19 | |
NEWCASTLE | DOLPHINS (A) | CANBERRA (H) | (BYE) | MELBOURNE (H) |
SYDNEY | NORTH QLD (H) | (BYE) | WESTS TIGERS (H) | ST GEO ILLA (A) |
LAST THREE MATCHES
Round 12 | Round 13 | Round 14 | ||||
NEWCASTLE | PENRITH | W 25-6 | ST GEO ILLA | L 6-20 | MANLY | W 26-22 |
SYDNEY | CRONULLA | W 42-16 | CANBERRA | L 24-26 | BYE | - |
STATE OF PLAY: 2025 SEASON
POSITION | PLAYED | BYES | W-L-D | FOR | AGAINST | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NEWCASTLE | 15th | 13 | 1 | 5-8-0 | 185 | 250 |
SYDNEY | 10th | 12 | 2 | 5-7-0 | 290 | 312 |
LOWER GRADES | |
NEWCASTLE | SYDNEY |
NSW Cup v Sydney, McDonald Jones Stadium, Saturday, 3:05pm Jersey Flegg v Sydney, McDonald Jones Stadium, Saturday, 1:15pm | NSW Cup v Newcastle, McDonald Jones Stadium, Saturday, 3:05pm Jersey Flegg v Newcastle, McDonald Jones Stadium, Saturday, 1:15pm |
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