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Warriors score after the full-time siren to break Newcastle hearts

Miracle try by back-rower Leka Halasima denies Newcastle two much-needed competition points.

  • Robert Dillon

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Kalyn and Andre Ponga in Newcastle.

The special Ponga father-son bond at the heart of an unusual league family

Kalyn Ponga and his family are very wary of outsiders, but today we can provide an insight into how they operate in a way that few others do.

  • Danny Weidler
Knights coach Adam O’Brien.

‘Sick of being kicked in the guts’: Under-siege O’Brien committed to Knights

The Newcastle coach says he is focused on the team and not questions about his coaching future.

  • Christian Nicolussi
Josh King played 78 games for the Knights, mainly off the bench, before establishing himself as a regular in Melbourne’s starting team.

Fly-By-Knights: The hypothetical team who have upstaged Newcastle

The Knights are the worst attacking team in the NRL this season. A team of their discards would be one of the best.

  • Robert Dillon
Kalyn Ponga says he’s going to see out the final two years of his deal.

The Knights are burying their head in the sand when it comes to Ponga, but who cares?

Regardless of whether the Knights are burying their head in the sand or genuinely believe Ponga wants to be around, the narrative that he is committed to the cause suits all parties.

  • Michael Chammas
A recurring Knightmare: Another rebuild is on the way for Newcastle.

Ponga won’t win Newcastle a title, so let him leave. This 20-year rot is the real issue

Putting it politely, Newcastle’s roster is a complete mess. Kalyn Ponga and Adam O’Brien can’t solve it, because the problems run so much deeper at my club.

  • Andrew Johns
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‘He’s a big part of the club ... but it’s business’: Knights react to Ponga uncertainty

Bradman Best would like the Knights star to stay, but “we’ve got other fullbacks who can do the job”.

  • Robert Dillon
Kalyn Ponga is out injured for the remainder of the year.

If Ponga wants to leave the Knights, is it time they show him the door?

By the end of this year, Kalyn Ponga will have missed a whopping 46 games in five years. It’s why some at Newcastle are considering letting him go.

  • Michael Chammas
Kalyn Ponga could be on the way out of Newcastle.

Knights in crisis: Ponga prepares to walk away, club set to move on from O’Brien

The Newcastle star is concerned about wasting the prime years of his career at the struggling Knights and is open to departing at the end of the season.

  • Michael Chammas
Knights coach Adam O’Brien.

Newcastle set to part ways with Adam O’Brien at season’s end

Adam O’Brien is in the final weeks of his coaching career at the Knights, with the club preparing to part ways at the end of the season.

  • Michael Chammas

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