Newcastle Knights d Victoria Thunderbolts 46-10
The U18 Victoria Thunderbolts remain winless after a round four loss to the Newcastle Knights at Casey Fields on Saturday.
As temperatures soared to 34 degrees, both teams were locked in a tight arm wrestle to start the game.
Newcastle crossed for their first try in the 14th minute and scored another four in a 19-minute period to lead 28-0 at halftime.
The Thunderbolts put on a better display in the second half, crossing for two tries, however the relentless Knights side scored another three for a convincing 46-10 win.
The Thunderbolts remain winless heading into the bye in Round 5.
Newcastle Knights 46
Tries: Ryan Potts 2, Mitchell Black 2, Cooper Jenkins, Kobe Davies, Okusitino Lui, Mitchell Black, Max Buderus
Conversions: Max Buderus 7
Victoria Thunderbolts 10
Tries: Dean Ieremia, Xaviour Taufa
Conversions: Jared Nauma