‘Masterstroke’ exposes ‘atrocious’ Knights
The NRL’s favourite punching bags the Wests Tigers have pulled out their best, with coach Michael Maguire working his magic.
The NRL’s favourite punching bags the Wests Tigers have pulled out their best, with coach Michael Maguire working his magic.
Adam Reynolds could just be the start. Faced with a super tight salary cap, Souths may have to let go of more players, plus SBW boxing return and D-Day for Warriors. It’s Sports Confidential.
The Knights will have to play on without star fullback Kalyn Ponga for at least a fortnight after he suffered an adductor strain.
Adam Reynolds already plays the toughest position in the NRL, but his impending move to Brisbane is sure to make it even harder. Paul Crawley reveals why.
On the back of record membership numbers in 2018, Newcastle Knights turn their attention to breaking home crowd records and they’re bussing in fans to do so.
In a top class NRL trial, Corey Norman and his No.6 rival Kalyn Ponga were both standouts but a bolter also emerged for the Dragons with an impressive display.
Kalyn Ponga’s move to five-eighth will begin in earnest on Saturday afternoon but the Newcastle superstar refuses to give into the stress.
David Klemmer is in Newcastle because Mitchell Pearce wants another premiership. And the Australian Test prop believes he can make that dream happen.
SuperCoaches are on high alert after Cronulla named a very SuperCoach-friendly team for their trial against the Sea Eagles.
Knights boss Phil Gardner will take the extraordinary step of fronting his players and telling them anyone charged with a serious criminal offence involving a woman will be stood down. The decision flies in the face of current NRL policy due to be debated at an ARLC meeting next week as the Jack de Belin furore continues.
One is the future of rugby league, the other is approaching veteran status — and the Knights are ready to break the bank with mega deals to keep both Kalyn Ponga and Mitchell Pearce in Newcastle.
Rugby league is back and there is plenty to digest after a big weekend which involved a host of big names, young guns and selection dilemmas — check out what we learned.
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