MATCH CENTRE
ROUND 5, 2026
KNIGHTS
V
RAIDERS
NEW WIN BY 20
32
FT
12
McDonald Jones
CROWD: 23,002
2026-04-05T06:05:00Z
Preview
Knights vs Raiders – Round 5, 2026
The Newcastle Knights face the Canberra Raiders in Round 5 of the 2026 NRL season. Follow the live scores, team lists, match statistics and key moments from the game at McDonald Jones Stadium.
Ladder Position
Previous 5 Games
Knights
| DATE | OPP | RESULT |
|---|---|---|
| 28/3/26 | Bulldogs | W 16 - 24 |
| 21/3/26 | Warriors | L 12 - 38 |
| 15/3/26 | Sea Eagles | W 16 - 36 |
| 1/3/26 | Cowboys | W 28 - 18 |
| 7/9/25 | Eels | L 66 - 10 |
Raiders
| DATE | OPP | RESULT |
|---|---|---|
| 29/3/26 | Sharks | L 22 - 34 |
| 19/3/26 | Bulldogs | L 10 - 14 |
| 13/3/26 | Warriors | L 40 - 6 |
| 7/3/26 | Sea Eagles | W 28 - 29 |
| 20/9/25 | Sharks | L 12 - 32 |
Match Summary
Knights
Raiders
| 6 | TRIES | 2 |
G. Marzhew 28' F. Sharpe 32' D. Young 43' P. Crossland 47' G. Marzhew 69' D. Young 76' | S. Sasagi 10' E. Strange 71' | |
| 4/6 | CONVERSIONS | 2/2 |
S. Smith 34' S. Smith 49' S. Smith 70' S. Smith 77' | E. Sanders 12' E. Sanders 72' | |
| 10 | HALF TIME | 6 |
| ATTENDANCE | ||
| 23,002 | ||
Team Stats
Knights
Raiders
Player Stats
Team Lists
Knights
Raiders
| Fullback |
| Wing |
| Centre |
| Centre |
| Wing |
| Five-eighth |
| Halfback |
| Prop |
| Hooker |
| Prop |
| Second Row |
| Second Row |
| Lock |
| Interchange |
| Interchange |
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| Interchange |
