Newcastle’s soon-to-be chief executive Peter Parr has a message for those questioning the future of Kalyn Ponga and Adam O’Brien at the Knights, while insisting the club is not far from being in the premiership mix.
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Knights star Kalyn Ponga has ended speculation over his immediate future in the NRL, with Peter V’landys issuing a warning to any players tempted by a move to the rebel rugby union competition R360.
Andrew Johns has weighed in on Kalyn Ponga’s uncertain future as the Newcastle Knights lurch from one disaster to another.
Newcastle legend Andrew Johns has insisted there will be “no animosity” towards Kalyn Ponga if he chooses to leave the club amid speculation the Knights star is considering a code switch.
Alex McKinnon has been inundated with support from fans and players after revealing he felt let down over the Knights’ failure to reach out to him about promoting a spinal charity.
Adam O’Brien will be given the chance to fight for his Knights future with the club’s management prepared to stick with the head coach until at least the end of the season, barring one scenario which could change things.
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Kalyn Ponga has been shopped around to European rugby clubs and earmarked as a target for a new rebel rugby league. It comes amid rumours coach Adam O’Brien’s time at the club is coming to an end.
Bradman Best is keen for good mate Kalyn Ponga to stay, but he’s confident the Knights have the depth at fullback if the skipper decides to leave.
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