Newcastle Knights vs North Queensland Cowboys – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
28:18
28/02/2026 at 21:15 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • NRL - Round 1
  • Where to Watch on TV:
australiaAustraliaFox League, Foxtel Now, Kayo Sports, NRL
franceFrancebeIN Sports 2
new-zealandNew-zealandSKY Go NZ

Match Stats

Tries
53
Conversion goals
43
Conversion goal attempts
53
Penalty goals
00
Penalty goal attempts
00
Goals %
80100
Dropped goals
00
Dropped goal attempts
00
Total runs
162175
Metres run with ball
15051604

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (12 - 12)
  • 7', Sharpe F. (Try),
  • 8', Ponga K. (Conversion Goal),
  • 14', Marzhew G. (Try),
  • 15', Ponga K. (Conversion Goal),
  • 26', Luki H. (Try),
  • 27', Clifford J. (Conversion Goal),
  • 31', Taulagi M. (Try),
  • 32', Clifford J. (Conversion Goal),
  • 2nd Half (16 - 6)
  • 46', Best B. (Try),
  • 47', Ponga K. (Conversion Goal),
  • 49', Young D. (Try),
  • 50', Ponga K. (Missed Conversion),
  • 53', Taulagi M. (Try),
  • 54', Clifford J. (Conversion Goal),
  • 73', Mooney T. (Try),
  • 74', Ponga K. (Conversion Goal),

Chances of winning


Newcastle Knights
39.7%
Draw
4.3%
North Queensland Cowboys
56%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
37.5% 4.6% 57.8%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Newcastle Knights has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.2%)
  • North Queensland Cowboys has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.8%)
  • Newcastle Knights - North Queensland Cowboys Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.34
    (2.48)
    20.61
    (20.08)
    1.65
    (1.61)
    8.1%
    (7.4%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 42.50
    • The most likely Handicap: 2 (-3)
    Preview Facts
    • Neutral location - Allegiant Stadium.
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Newcastle won 0.
    • North Queensland will hold a modest advantage in this match.
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Newcastle won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 14 matches, and goals 380:461. (average 19:23.1).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Newcastle won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 198:94. (average 28.3:13.4).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Newcastle Knights - North Queensland Cowboys were as follows:
    17.08.2025 North Queensland Cowboys - Newcastle Knights 38:4
    14.09.2024 North Queensland Cowboys - Newcastle Knights 28:16
    16.03.2024 North Queensland Cowboys - Newcastle Knights 21:20
    22.04.2023 North Queensland Cowboys - Newcastle Knights 18:16
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