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.
Newcastle’s month from hell has plummeted to a new low with news leaking out about Dylan Brown the last thing the club wants to see.
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.
Kalyn Ponga is in demand for a lucrative overseas code switch, with European rugby clubs looking to poach the Knights and Maroons star for a move that could see him earn north of $2m annually.
Newcastle half Jackson Hastings is set to make his first appearance in the NRL this season as Adam O’Brien contends with his injury-ravaged side.
Shattered Sea Eagles players walked straight to the dressing sheds after their golden point loss to the Knights, snubbing an 18-year tradition to honour a club legend who is battling cancer.
Adam O’Brien has issued a heartfelt apology to Knights fans, while he also addressed vile social media abuse towards one of his players.
Knights coach Adam O’Brien has slammed the club’s supporters who booed his side at halftime against Manly on Thursday night.
Newcastle outside back James Schiller has called out a fan and revealed the disgusting abuse he was subjected to following his team’s stunning win over Manly.
The Knights were booed off the field by their own fans at half time. They went on to produce one of the most memorable wins in the club’s history with a golden point victory over the shellshocked Sea Eagles.
From the brother of the game’s best player to the son of a current NRL coach, and a ready-made Kalyn Ponga replacement – these are the prodigies ready to make their first grade debuts.
Knights coach Adam O’Brien has taken a swipe at the NRL after he was forced to make a decision that left star fullback Kalyn Ponga furious.
Exciting young fullback Joash Papalii could be given a crack at the No.6 jersey at the Eels as Jason Ryles works on a long-term plan for Dylan Brown’s impending exit. Plus, Origin I breaks records and more.
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