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A chorus off boos ring out over McDonald Jones Stadium to finish an awful night for the home side.

Gamble put up a bomb but Lomax has it covered as the full-time siren sounds.

Newcastle force an error inside the Eels' half.

Kalyn Ponga is tackled on the last 10 metres from the Eels' line.

The Knights put in a grubber that achieves nothing on the last.

Six again for Newcastle.

Newcastle get a penalty.

Will Penisini loses the ball.

INTERCEPT.

The Knights try in vein to keep the ball alive on the last.

Newcastle get the ball back from the short restart.

The Eels are carving through the Knights defence.

Shut the gate!

Six again for Parramatta.

Fletcher Hunt loses the ball after a strong hit by Mitchell Moses.

Dylan Brown kicked across field; Will Penisini managed to spread the ball to his winger who outmuscled Fletcher Hunt to score.

Six again for Parramatta.

Dylan Walker produces a one-on-one strip on Jacob Saifiti inside the Knights' half.

Jack Hetherington cops a shot with his first run of the night.

Fletcher Hunt is on the spot to clean up an Eels' error.

Fletcher Hunt attempts a catch and comes up with a knock on.

Newcastle lose the ball but manage to retain possession close to their try line.

The Knights throw a forward pass 10 metres out from the try line.

Toni Mataele drops the ball inside his half.

Play is back underway!

The Eels are ahead at the break for the first time this season!

The Eels make an error inside the Knights half.

Josh Addo-Carr hits Kalyn Ponga and forces an error.

Kitione Kautoga loses the ball to let the Knights off the hook.

Ponga kicks out on the full. The Eels will start a set 10 metres out from the line.

Kalyn Ponga is trapped in-goal after Fletcher Hunt offloaded toward his in-goal.

Adam Elliott loses the ball after a strong hit by Jack Williams.

Josh Addo-Carr knocks Gamble's grubber dead. Newcastle should get the ball back from the line drop out.

Fletcher Hunt is denied close to the try line by Lomax.

Newcastle penalty.

Moses bombs toward Fletcher Hunt; the debutant prevents a try and the Knights get a 20 metre re-start with Lomax deemed to have knocked on.

The Eels will get the ball back after Fletcher Hunt was deemed to have touched the ball when contesting the bomb.

The Eels are challenging the ruling, citing a Newcastle knock on when contesting a bomb.

Dylan Walker is wrapped up on the last tackle.

The Knights challenge the decision and lose.

Tom Cant can't play the ball properly! Newcastle loses possession on tackle one.

Newcastle penalty.

Kalyn Ponga charges into the Eels' defence and earns a penalty.

Zac Lomax knocks on an attacking bomb.

Will Penisini loses the ball after a covering effort from Fletcher Hunt.

Dane Gagai drops the ball; Sean Russell races up to the halfway line.

Six again for Newcastle; Gamble rolls the dice with a grubber and wins a repeat set.

Newcastle get a much-needed penalty on their 20 metre line.

Zac Lomax catches a bomb but puts a foot over the sideline when catching.

Adam Elliott has been sent for a HIA, stemming from the contact with Hopgood.

Dane Gagai is taken over the sideline by a pair of blue and gold defenders.

Six again for Newcastle.

J'maine Hopgood is being attended to after the strong contact from Elliott; Dylan Walker is on for the Eels.

Adam Elliott comes up with a big hit to force an error.

The Eels have identified the makeshift combination of Fletcher Hunt and Dylan Lucas as a weakness and have got an early win.

Kalyn Ponga manages to get to a grubber kick from Isaiah Iongi before Zac Lomax. The Eels will get the ball back 10 metres out from the Newcastle line.

Parramatta get a penalty after points.

*Correction: Dylan BROWN put the chip kick in-goal for Moses to score.

Jack Williams makes a ramping run up to the Knights' 10 metre line.

Fletcher Hunt takes on the sideline but is wrapped up by Zac Lomax, who forces the debutant to throw a wayward pass.

Six again for Newcastle inside the Eels' half.

J'maine Hopgood drops the ball on halfway.

Adam Elliott mistimes a tackle on Isaiah Iongi - the Eels will kick for touch from inside their 20 metre zone.

Fletcher Hunt makes a great catch, flying high to defuse a bomb inside his own 20 metre zone.

Will Penisini is tackled over the sideline after the Eels shift the ball right.

Fletcher Hunt gets his first run in the top grade.

Junior Paulo takes the first carry of the evening.

We're underway!

Dane Gagai is given a guard of honour in recognition of his 300th NRL appearance.

The Eels have won three of their past four visits to Newcastle.

Parramatta have won five of the last six matches against Newcastle.

Sean Russel will make his 50th appearance for the Eels.

Toni Mataele will makes his NRL debut for Parramatta.

Fletcher Hunt will make his NRL debut on the wing for Newcastle.

Newcastle veteran Dane Gagai will become the 54th players to reach 300 appearance in first grade.

The Eels will be without Matt Dooley; Luca Moretti starts in the second-row with Ryan Matterson joining the bench.

The Knights have been dealt a major blow with Bradman Best out with an injured hamstring. Dylan Lucas will shift to centre with Tom Cant starting in the second-row. Jack Hetherington joins the bench.

Welcome to League Unlimited’s coverage of Round 11 Friday Night Football between the Newcastle Knights and Parramatta Eels from McDonald Jones Stadium.