Casualty ward: Are Knights being over cautious?
Despite losing star playmaker Mitchell Pearce and struggling to name a fit 21-man squad this weekend, Newcastle will delay Kalyn Ponga’s return.
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Coach’s cruel realisation after horrorshow
Adam O’Brien has changed his tune on the NRL’s new 18th man rule, saying he won’t be able to find enough fit players this week.
Craziest game of year — and that’s saying something
This match had absolutely everything — long-term injuries, reports, brawls, dud calls and an unexpected upset.
New NRL rule breaks Dragons’ hearts
The bunker has broken the Dragons’ hearts on Saturday afternoon by making the controversial decision to overturn a first half try.
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Late Mail: Austin starts, Sezer benched
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What’s the Buzz: Saint, sinner, shoosh
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Expert tips for NRL Round 1
IT’S round one and our expert NRL tipsters are looking to get off on the right foot. Check out their selections for round one plus their no brainers, upsets and coin tosses.
Pearce proves the golden point hero
MITCHELL Pearce has started his Newcastle career in the most spectacular fashion possible thanks to a golden point field goal to down Manly in front of an adoring home crowd.
Barrett proud of effort in defeat
MANLY coach Trent Barrett says his team has a lot of work to do but should not be ashamed after suffering a heart breaking golden point loss to Newcastle.
Great SuperCoach team still there for the making
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Debutant tradition is Newcastle’s baggy green
IT’S Newcastle’s baggy green. That’s how Knights legend Danny Buderus describes the club’s tradition of presenting debutants with red and blue caps.
Confirmed: Pangai Junior gets nod to start
BRONCOS giant Tevita Pangai Junior has been confirmed to start for the club’s clash with the Dragons. Tune in to the live SuperCoach countdown show as our experts dissect the opening round of NRL.
Sport Con: That Rooster needs a hug
WHAT did Sydney Rooster Joseph Manu get for his 40-hour-a-week PlayStation habit? PLUS, Mitch Pearce’s excitement and Fiji get paid.
Full squads: Round 1 NRL teams revealed
IT’S TEAM LIST BLOODY TUESDAY! Check out the full Round 1 NRL team lists plus expert SuperCoach analysis from Tom Sangster, David Campbell and Tim Williams.
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