Category: Newcastle Knights
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KNIGHTS NAME UNCHANGED TEAM TO FACE THE BULLDOGS
Knights coach Nathan Brown has named an unchanged squad, for this weekend’s clash with the Bulldogs in Brisbane. Sione Mata’utia remains in the centres, while an injured Jesse Ramien was selected on an extended bench, but he’s no certainty to be passed fit.
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JESSE RAMIEN NO CERTAINTY TO FACE THE WARRIORS IN NEW ZEALAND
Centre Jesse Ramien will need to prove his fitness during the Knights captain’s run in New Zealand, in order to face the Warriors on Sunday. Heading into round eight, Newcastle is looking to win its first away game this season.
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KNIGHTS WATCH: ROUND 8
Kate Haberfield and Mitch Hughes sit down ahead of the Knights clash against The Warriors in New Zealand this weekend. Can the boys in red and blue back up last weeks win? Has the pressure eased on Nathan Brown? And as always, catch who the NBN News sports have tipped this round.
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TEAM MATES GIVE KALYN PONGA SWITCH THE THUMBS UP
Knights players have given Kalyn Ponga’s return to fullback the tick of approval. The 21-year-old will wear the number one jersey against Manly, as he looks to re-establish himself in the position he made his own last season.
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CAN KNIGHTS BREAK A 3-YEAR DROUGHT TO WIN THE ALEX MCKINNON CUP?
If the Knights are going to bounce back against the Dragons on Sunday they’ll have to break a drought. Newcastle has never won the Alex McKinnon Cup.
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KNIGHTS WATCH: ROUND 4
Ahead of round four, Kate Haberfield and Sam Djordan sit down to talk Knights v Dragons this weekend.
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NATHAN “THE ROSSDOG” ROSS FORCED TO RETIRE
A sad day for the Newcastle Knights with fan favourite Nathan Ross retiring due to his ongoing groin and pelvic injuries. “It’s all becoming real knowing that i’ll never get to thrown on a pair of boots or the red and blue and run out at McDonald Jones Stadium again.” Ross said. “It’s going to…
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NATHAN BROWN FLAGS POTENTIAL FOR PONGA TO RETURN TO FULLBACK
It’s the most talked about switch in the NRL. And while the Knights haven’t ruled out making Kalyn Ponga fullback again, it won’t happen against the Raiders. That’s despite current number one, Connor Watson, being ruled out of tomorrow night’s clash with a knee injury.
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KNIGHT’S WATCH | ROUND 3
Kate Haberfield and Sam Djodan have all the latest ahead of Round 3
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CONNOR WATSON DOWN BUT NOT OUT
The Knights have named Connor Watson to play against Canberra on Friday, despite the livewire fullback picking up a knee injury in the hard-fought loss to Penrith. He’s currently hobbling around in a brace – but fans shouldn’t stress just yet.