Ponga drama is an ‘utter embarrassment’
A series of questionable high tackle calls in the Panthers win over the Knights have left NRL fans fuming, with the hit being called the “tackle of the week”.
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Encouraging update on injured star
The Knights are confident one of their biggest stars will be back this season as they look to mount a late finals charge as they did 12 months ago.
‘Turned on him’: Clean-out sparks ugly divide
A reported clean-out at the Newcastle Knights has created a “disgruntled playing group” with players said to be turning on coach Adam O’Brien.
Broncos horror streak over as Reyno keeps finals dream alive
It was all hands on deck, as the Broncos welcomed back their Origin stars and skipper Adam Reynolds, to snap a stunning six-game losing streak to keep their slim finals hopes alive.
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Ref busts twins trying ‘the old switcheroo’
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60 Queensland league kids soaring in SG Ball; Harold Matthews
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Knights face agonising selection call
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NRL Trial Takeaways: Hook hint Roosters have settled on centres?
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