The Dolphins have set the scene for a heavyweight first clash with Brisbane after continuing their perfect start to life in the NRL with a 36-20 win over Newcastle
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Halfback Jackson Hastings also ended the game off the field for a concussion check, after earlier combining nicely with Lachlan Miller and Tyson Gamble. Former Bronco Tesi Niu bagged three tries as the Dolphins troubled the Knights down the left edge while containing the dangerous Dom Young nicely.Niu’s former Brisbane teammate Jamayne Isaako scored the match-sealer, after another ex-Bronco, Brenko Lee, put him into space with the Dolphins down to 12 men after Kaufusi was sin-binned for his late shot. Tom Gilbert was also impressive, running 153 metres and making 38 tackles as the workhorse of the Dolphins’ middle.
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