These are the numbers that matter.
While stats can't tell you everything, they do paint a very telling picture.
Here's what they told us following the Round 7 loss to North Queensland.
32
Points conceded by the Knights.
The boys completed at 74% with 31 from 42 sets.
1,717
Run metres from the Cowboys.
They made 540 post-contact, to our 477.
In comparison, the Knights made 1,697 metres.
30
Missed tackles by the Knights.
Kurt Mann had five, while Kalyn Ponga, Mitch Pearce, Jacob Saifiti, Sione Mata'utia and Lachlan Fitzgibbon all had three.
58
Tackles from Andrew McCullough.
The hooker made 31 tackles in the first half.
2
Try assists from Lachlan Fitzgibbon
163
Run metres from David Klemmer.
He topped the yardage for the Knights with Gehamat Shibasaki a close second, running for 162 metres.
Watch: Hoy through the middle scores first NRL try
1
Tex Hoy try.
The utility scored his first try in the NRL courtesy of a Lachlan Fitzgibbon line break and pass.
