MATCH CENTRE
MATCH CENTRE
ROUND 17, 2026

KNIGHTS

V

WESTS TIGERS

KnightsNEW WIN BY 6
12
FT
6
McDonald Jones
2026-06-28T06:05:00Z

Preview

Knights vs Wests Tigers – Round 17, 2026

The Newcastle Knights face the Wests Tigers in Round 17 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
19/6/26DragonsW 22 - 20
5/6/26StormL 32 - 30
30/5/26EelsW 28 - 22
17/5/26TitansW 12 - 36
9/5/26DragonsW 10 - 44

Wests Tigers

DATE OPP RESULT
20/6/26DolphinsL 22 - 36
14/6/26TitansW 36 - 28
7/6/26PanthersL 0 - 68
30/5/26BulldogsW 22 - 16
16/5/26Sea EaglesL 18 - 46
 

Match Summary

Knights

Wests Tigers

2TRIES1
Dylan Lucas 53'
D. Lucas 53'
Bradman Best 74'
B. Best 74'
 
Tony Sukkar 10'
T. Sukkar 10'
2/2CONVERSIONS1/1
Kalyn Ponga 54'
K. Ponga 54'
Kalyn Ponga 75'
K. Ponga 75'
 
Adam Doueihi 12'
A. Doueihi 12'
0HALF TIME6
 

Team Stats

Knights

Wests Tigers

All Runs
MATCH
185
199
178.3
2026 AVG.
2674
2026 TOTAL
2026 AVG.
2026 TOTAL
189.3
2026 AVG.
2839
2026 TOTAL
All Run Metres
MATCH
1706
1792
1663.5
2026 AVG.
24952
2026 TOTAL
2026 AVG.
2026 TOTAL
1689.1
2026 AVG.
25336
2026 TOTAL
Line Breaks
MATCH
5
1
5.9
2026 AVG.
88
2026 TOTAL
2026 AVG.
2026 TOTAL
4.5
2026 AVG.
68
2026 TOTAL
Offloads
MATCH
7
8
10
2026 AVG.
150
2026 TOTAL
2026 AVG.
2026 TOTAL
13.1
2026 AVG.
197
2026 TOTAL
Kick Metres
MATCH
672
615
606.5
2026 AVG.
9097
2026 TOTAL
2026 AVG.
2026 TOTAL
569.3
2026 AVG.
8540
2026 TOTAL
Forty Twenty Kicks
MATCH
1
0
0.1
2026 AVG.
2
2026 TOTAL
2026 AVG.
2026 TOTAL
0
2026 AVG.
0
2026 TOTAL
Tackles Made
MATCH
396
315
349.7
2026 AVG.
5246
2026 TOTAL
2026 AVG.
2026 TOTAL
348.3
2026 AVG.
5225
2026 TOTAL
Missed Tackles
MATCH
32
44
34.8
2026 AVG.
522
2026 TOTAL
2026 AVG.
2026 TOTAL
33.9
2026 AVG.
508
2026 TOTAL
Penalties
MATCH
4
3
4.7
2026 AVG.
71
2026 TOTAL
2026 AVG.
2026 TOTAL
4.1
2026 AVG.
61
2026 TOTAL
Errors
MATCH
14
14
11.7
2026 AVG.
175
2026 TOTAL
2026 AVG.
2026 TOTAL
11.7
2026 AVG.
175
2026 TOTAL

Player Stats

Tries
Match Total1AVG. 0.2
Try Assists
Match Total1AVG. 0.9
Linebreak Assists
Match Total1AVG. 1.0
All Runs
Match Total23AVG. 11.3
22AVG. 18.0
20AVG. 18.1
All Run Metres
Match Total251AVG. 105.9
222AVG. 195.1
195AVG. 168.1
175AVG. 99.7
172AVG. 163.1
Post Contact Metres
Match Total88AVG. 60.4
62AVG. 59.2
Tackles Made
Match Total64AVG. 42.8
44AVG. 40.8
34AVG. 31.3
Ineffective Tackles
Match Total4AVG. 1.4
Missed Tackles
Match Total5AVG. 2.3
Tackle Breaks
Match Total9AVG. 4.4
Offloads
Match Total3AVG. 2.5
Errors
Match Total3AVG. 1.5

Team Lists