Newcastle Knights vs Sydney Roosters
Round 21, 2026Knights vs.
Roosters.

At McDonald Jones Stadium, the Sydney Roosters defeated the Newcastle Knights 23-22. Francis Manuleleua was the highest fantasy scorer with 74 points, exceeding his pre-match projection by 32 points. Mat Croker (68) and James Tedesco (67) also finished among the game’s top performers, while Reece Robson led all players with 58 tackles and Robert Toia busted through 9 tackles. James Tedesco crossed for 3 tries. Victor Radley’s 57 came in well above his 34 season average.