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Newcastle Herald
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As It Happened: Wounded Knights beaten by last-placed Bulldogs in Newcastle

MATCH REPORT:Knights suffer serious injuries in 18-12 loss to Bulldogs

The Knights host the Bulldogs at McDonald Jones Stadium on a what is a wet Sunday afternoon.

Second-rower Sione Mata'utia and lock Mitch Barnett will start for the home side after being named as interchange players during the week.

Aidan Guerra and Herman Ese'ese now drop back on the bench.

Canterbury remain as per program.

Bulldogs fullback Nick Meaney is up against his old club while visiting centre Kerrod Holland played for Newcastle RL club Cessnock in 2015.

The fifth-placed Knights were defeated by Canterbury in their most recent meeting, going down 20-14 on July 12 last year.

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