‘Diabolical’: NRL great tears Knights to shreds
The Newcastle Knights are in free fall after a humiliating performance that had one TV commentator blowing his lid off.
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Ponga party brought to grinding halt
After almost a week of celebrations in the Hunter, the Ponga party is finally over following an embarrassing capitulation against the Eels.
Worst possible way to celebrate Ponga
The Newcastle Knights were hoping to celebrate Kalyn Ponga’s contract extension in style but things couldn’t have gone any less to plan.
How kids’ question flipped Lee’s recovery into top gear
Known as the ‘happiness beacon’, it was a plea from his kids which would eventually flick on a switch in Edrick Lee’s road to recovery, writes Michael Carayannis. Plus other long absences.
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Uate won’t say sayonara to Knights
THREE years ago Newcastle flyer Akuila Uate knocked back an advance from the Australian Rugby Union and he’s prepared to deny the code again.
Tigers go back-to-basics to go forward again
WEST Tigers seek a return to the free-flowing attack which ignited their early season as Luke Brooks declares the Newcastle clash “a game we need to win”.
Casualty Ward: Segeyaro eyes Panthers return
PENRITH stars James Segeyaro and Dean Whare are eyeing returns, while a host of other NRL players have been struck down by injury.
Injury blow hits battling Knights
BATTLING Newcastle Knights have suffered a major injury blow with backrower Robbie Rochow fracturing his arm in a training mishap.
The little girl driving Mataora
BIG Sam Mataora says the daughter he rarely sees is the inspiration behind turning his career around, declaring: “I want to make something of myself for her”.
‘I’m on a tightrope’: Sims’s fear
HIS judiciary record is so bad, Tariq Sims reckons he can’t even afford to look at a referee the wrong way or he will be in hot water.
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