The Facts
- Newcastle has had mixed results lately (last 5 games: 2 wins).
- Illawarra Hawks 2 is showing excellent form with consecutive wins (last 5 games: 5 wins).
- In this match, Illawarra Hawks 2 is the obvious favorite.
- In the last 2 head-to-head matches, Newcastle won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 131:163. (average 65.5:81.5).
- Including home match between the teams, Newcastle won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 63:66.
Draw
Play Offs1/8-finals
| 1 | Illawarra Hawks 2 (1) | Manly W. (4) | 86 : 65 |
| 4 | Canberra (6) | Maitland M. (7) | 70 : 94 |
| 5 | Norths Bears (2) | Sutherland Sharks (3) | 93 : 79 |
| 8 | BA CoE (5) | Central Coast Crusaders (8) | 81 : 94 |
Quarter-finals
| 1 | Illawarra Hawks 2 (1) | Bye | |
| 2 | Sutherland Sharks (3) | Maitland M. (7) | 100 : 76 |
| 3 | Norths Bears (2) | Bye | |
| 4 | Manly W. (4) | Central Coast Crusaders (8) | 71 : 73 |
Semi-finals
| 1 | Illawarra Hawks 2 (1) | Sutherland Sharks (3) | |
| 2 | Norths Bears (2) | Central Coast Crusaders (8) |
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