MATCH CENTRE
MATCH CENTRE
ROUND 1, 2026

KNIGHTS

V

COWBOYS

KnightsNEW WIN BY 10
28
FT
18
Allegiant Stadium
 #NRLKnightsCowboys
2026-03-01T02:15:00Z

Match Summary

Knights

Cowboys

5TRIES3
Fletcher Sharpe 6'
F. Sharpe 6'
Greg Marzhew 13'
G. Marzhew 13'
Bradman Best 45'
B. Best 45'
Dominic Young 47'
D. Young 47'
Trey Mooney 72'
T. Mooney 72'
 
Heilum Luki 25'
H. Luki 25'
Murray Taulagi 30'
M. Taulagi 30'
Murray Taulagi 51'
M. Taulagi 51'
4/5CONVERSIONS3/3
Kalyn Ponga 7'
K. Ponga 7'
Kalyn Ponga 14'
K. Ponga 14'
Kalyn Ponga 46'
K. Ponga 46'
Kalyn Ponga 73'
K. Ponga 73'
 
Jake Clifford 26'
J. Clifford 26'
Jake Clifford 31'
J. Clifford 31'
Jake Clifford 53'
J. Clifford 53'
12HALF TIME12
 

Team Stats

Knights

Cowboys

All Runs
MATCH
180
197
180
2026 AVG.
180
2026 TOTAL
2026 AVG.
2026 TOTAL
197
2026 AVG.
197
2026 TOTAL
All Run Metres
MATCH
1635
1817
1635
2026 AVG.
1635
2026 TOTAL
2026 AVG.
2026 TOTAL
1817
2026 AVG.
1817
2026 TOTAL
Line Breaks
MATCH
5
2
5
2026 AVG.
5
2026 TOTAL
2026 AVG.
2026 TOTAL
2
2026 AVG.
2
2026 TOTAL
Offloads
MATCH
12
8
12
2026 AVG.
12
2026 TOTAL
2026 AVG.
2026 TOTAL
8
2026 AVG.
8
2026 TOTAL
Kick Metres
MATCH
694
521
694
2026 AVG.
694
2026 TOTAL
2026 AVG.
2026 TOTAL
521
2026 AVG.
521
2026 TOTAL
Forty Twenty Kicks
MATCH
1
0
1
2026 AVG.
1
2026 TOTAL
2026 AVG.
2026 TOTAL
0
2026 AVG.
0
2026 TOTAL
Tackles Made
MATCH
383
371
383
2026 AVG.
383
2026 TOTAL
2026 AVG.
2026 TOTAL
371
2026 AVG.
371
2026 TOTAL
Missed Tackles
MATCH
36
43
36
2026 AVG.
36
2026 TOTAL
2026 AVG.
2026 TOTAL
43
2026 AVG.
43
2026 TOTAL
Penalties
MATCH
4
4
4
2026 AVG.
4
2026 TOTAL
2026 AVG.
2026 TOTAL
4
2026 AVG.
4
2026 TOTAL
Errors
MATCH
12
10
12
2026 AVG.
12
2026 TOTAL
2026 AVG.
2026 TOTAL
10
2026 AVG.
10
2026 TOTAL

Player Stats

Points
Murray TaulagiWing
Match Total8AVG. 8.0
Kalyn PongaFullback
8AVG. 8.0
Jake CliffordFive-Eighth
6AVG. 6.0
Greg MarzhewWing
4AVG. 4.0
Heilum LukiSecond-Row
4AVG. 4.0
Tries
Murray TaulagiWing
Match Total2AVG. 2.0
Bradman BestCentre
1AVG. 1.0
Greg MarzhewWing
1AVG. 1.0
Heilum LukiSecond-Row
1AVG. 1.0
Dominic YoungWing
1AVG. 1.0
Try Assists
Kalyn PongaFullback
Match Total2AVG. 2.0
Jake CliffordFive-Eighth
1AVG. 1.0
Dane GagaiCentre
1AVG. 1.0
Dominic YoungWing
1AVG. 1.0
Fletcher SharpeFive-Eighth
1AVG. 1.0
Linebreak Assists
Sam McIntyreSecond-Row
Match Total1AVG. 1.0
Fletcher SharpeFive-Eighth
1AVG. 1.0
Dane GagaiCentre
1AVG. 1.0
Dominic YoungWing
1AVG. 1.0
Dylan BrownHalfback
1AVG. 1.0
Linebreaks
Heilum LukiSecond-Row
Match Total1AVG. 1.0
Kalyn PongaFullback
1AVG. 1.0
Dane GagaiCentre
1AVG. 1.0
Dominic YoungWing
1AVG. 1.0
Greg MarzhewWing
1AVG. 1.0
All Runs
Jaxon PurdueCentre
Match Total21AVG. 21.0
Scott DrinkwaterFullback
19AVG. 19.0
Greg MarzhewWing
18AVG. 18.0
Dominic YoungWing
18AVG. 18.0
Braidon BurnsWing
17AVG. 17.0
All Run Metres
Braidon BurnsWing
Match Total185AVG. 185.0
Dominic YoungWing
183AVG. 183.0
Jaxon PurdueCentre
178AVG. 178.0
Bradman BestCentre
174AVG. 174.0
Greg MarzhewWing
174AVG. 174.0
Post Contact Metres
Braidon BurnsWing
Match Total81AVG. 81.0
Dominic YoungWing
68AVG. 68.0
Tom ChesterCentre
67AVG. 67.0
Jason TaumaloloProp
65AVG. 65.0
Dylan LucasSecond-Row
63AVG. 63.0
Tackles Made
Phoenix CrosslandHooker
Match Total49AVG. 49.0
Heilum LukiSecond-Row
48AVG. 48.0
Reed MahoneyHooker
47AVG. 47.0
Dylan LucasSecond-Row
45AVG. 45.0
Sam McIntyreSecond-Row
41AVG. 41.0
Ineffective Tackles
Jermaine McEwenSecond-Row
Match Total2AVG. 2.0
Heilum LukiSecond-Row
2AVG. 2.0
Reuben CotterLock
2AVG. 2.0
Jaxon PurdueCentre
2AVG. 2.0
Sam McIntyreSecond-Row
2AVG. 2.0
Missed Tackles
Jaxon PurdueCentre
Match Total7AVG. 7.0
Mat CrokerLock
5AVG. 5.0
Tyson FrizellInterchange
5AVG. 5.0
Dylan BrownHalfback
5AVG. 5.0
Dane GagaiCentre
4AVG. 4.0
Tackle Breaks
Dominic YoungWing
Match Total9AVG. 9.0
Braidon BurnsWing
8AVG. 8.0
Kalyn PongaFullback
8AVG. 8.0
Greg MarzhewWing
7AVG. 7.0
Fletcher SharpeFive-Eighth
6AVG. 6.0
Offloads
Trey MooneyProp
Match Total3AVG. 3.0
Kalyn PongaFullback
2AVG. 2.0
Fletcher SharpeFive-Eighth
2AVG. 2.0
Tyson FrizellInterchange
2AVG. 2.0
Jason TaumaloloProp
1AVG. 1.0
Penalties
Jermaine McEwenSecond-Row
Match Total3AVG. 3.0
Tyson FrizellInterchange
1AVG. 1.0
Braidon BurnsWing
1AVG. 1.0
Jake CliffordFive-Eighth
1AVG. 1.0
Tom ChesterCentre
1AVG. 1.0
Errors
Dominic YoungWing
Match Total3AVG. 3.0
Braidon BurnsWing
2AVG. 2.0
Greg MarzhewWing
2AVG. 2.0
Dane GagaiCentre
2AVG. 2.0
Jake CliffordFive-Eighth
2AVG. 2.0

Team Lists

Knights

Cowboys

1Kalyn PongaKalyn Ponga
2Dominic YoungDominic Young
3Dane GagaiDane Gagai
4Bradman BestBradman Best
5Greg MarzhewGreg Marzhew
6Fletcher SharpeFletcher Sharpe
7Dylan BrownDylan Brown
8Jacob SaifitiJacob Saifiti
9Phoenix CrosslandPhoenix Crossland
10Trey MooneyTrey Mooney
11Dylan LucasDylan Lucas
12Jermaine McEwenJermaine McEwen
15Mat CrokerMat Croker
 INTERCHANGE
13Tyson FrizellTyson Frizell
14Sandon SmithSandon Smith
16Thomas CantThomas Cant
17Pasami SauloPasami Saulo
18Fletcher HuntFletcher Hunt
19Francis ManuleleuaFrancis Manuleleua
Fullback
Wing
Centre
Centre
Wing
Five-eighth
Halfback
Prop
Hooker
Prop
Second Row
Second Row
Lock
 
Interchange
Interchange
Interchange
Interchange
Interchange
Interchange
Scott DrinkwaterScott Drinkwater1
Braidon BurnsBraidon Burns2
Jaxon PurdueJaxon Purdue3
Tom ChesterTom Chester4
Murray TaulagiMurray Taulagi5
Jake CliffordJake Clifford6
Tom DeardenTom Dearden7
Coen HessCoen Hess8
Reed MahoneyReed Mahoney9
Jason TaumaloloJason Taumalolo10
Heilum LukiHeilum Luki11
Sam McIntyreSam McIntyre12
Reuben CotterReuben Cotter13
 INTERCHANGE
Soni LukeSoni Luke14
Thomas MikaeleThomas Mikaele15
Kai O'DonnellKai O'Donnell17
Griffin NeameGriffin Neame18
Matthew LodgeMatthew Lodge21
Robert DerbyRobert Derby22


Preview

Previous 5 Games

Knights

DATE OPP RESULT
7/9/25EelsL 66 - 10
31/8/25SharksL 40 - 16
24/8/25BroncosL 12 - 46
17/8/25CowboysL 38 - 4
8/8/25PanthersL 12 - 48

Cowboys

DATE OPP RESULT
30/8/25BroncosL 30 - 38
24/8/25Wests TigersW 28 - 34
17/8/25KnightsW 38 - 4
10/8/25EelsL 19 - 18
3/8/25SharksL 32 - 12
 

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