Category: Newcastle Sport

  • KNIGHTS DIRECTOR OF FOOTBALL ADDRESSES CONTROVERSY

    KNIGHTS DIRECTOR OF FOOTBALL ADDRESSES CONTROVERSY

    Knights Director of Football, Peter Parr spoke to the media today in regards to the Club’s media statement after a 4 second video of players Kalyn Ponga and Kurt Mann being escorted from a toilet cubicle was released yesterday. “Just because you make someone a leader, give them a position of leadership doesn’t necessarily mean…

  • KNIGHTS PLAYERS KICKED OUT OF TOILET CUBICLE

    KNIGHTS PLAYERS KICKED OUT OF TOILET CUBICLE

    The Newcastle Knights are investigating after players Kalyn Ponga and Kurt Mann were escorted from a toilet cubicle over the weekend. The clip, which has been leaked from the social media app Snapchat, shows the pair being ushered out by a staff member with the caption ‘Ponga getting done in the toilet’. The club are…

  • EVANS TO TAKE BASKETBALL CAREER TO THE NEXT LEVEL

    EVANS TO TAKE BASKETBALL CAREER TO THE NEXT LEVEL

    Chrya Evans has played her last game for Newcastle, as she prepares to take her basketball career to the next level. The teenager, saying her goodbyes, as she gets ready to enter the college system in the US.

  • JETS LAND FORMER ARSENAL STAR

    JETS LAND FORMER ARSENAL STAR

    The Newcastle Jets have landed the signature of a former England international. After a brief stint in the A-League last season, Carl Jenkinson has come back for more – even drawing comparisons between our comp, and the EPL.

  • NEW OPPORTUNITY FOR BROADMEADOW STRIKER

    NEW OPPORTUNITY FOR BROADMEADOW STRIKER

    Former Jets junior Jacob Dowse is on his way to Perth to trial for a place with the Glory in the A-League. Having endured plenty of setbacks early in his career, the Broadmeadow striker is determined to make the most of the opportunity. NBN News caught up with him before he left.

  • KNIGHTS COACH FEELS THE PRESSURE

    KNIGHTS COACH FEELS THE PRESSURE

    Adam O’Brien wishes he could take back comments he made after the Knights’ seventh loss at home on Sunday. Despite being assured his position is safe by the club’s powerbrokers – the under-pressure coach knows he’s in a results-driven business.

  • PHOTO GALLERY | NORTHSTARS V ICE DOGS

    PHOTO GALLERY | NORTHSTARS V ICE DOGS

    In the last home game of the regular season, Northstars put on a show for the fans defeating the Ice Dogs 8-4 at the Hunter Ice Skating Stadium last Saturday.

  • FITTING FAREWELL FOR NORTHSTARS LEGEND

    FITTING FAREWELL FOR NORTHSTARS LEGEND

    During his time with the Northstars, Don Champagne lived up to his name, helping Newcastle celebrate a record seven straight grand finals, winning the Goodall Cup four times. On Saturday night, he received a fitting farewell.

  • PHOTO GALLERY | UNIVERSITY V NELSON BAY

    PHOTO GALLERY | UNIVERSITY V NELSON BAY

    University put in another strong performance at the pointy end of the season to steamroll Nelson Bay 37-12 in Saturday’s match at Bernie Curran Oval. Their dominating scrum had Nelson Bay on the back foot, and plenty of ball was stolen in the line-outs. Check out our photo gallery for all the action.

  • OLYMPIC READY FOR CUP CLASH WITH A-LEAGUE GIANTS

    OLYMPIC READY FOR CUP CLASH WITH A-LEAGUE GIANTS

    Anyone who goes to tomorrow night’s Jets match will get discounted tickets to Tuesday’s cup clash at Number Two Sportsground. Newcastle Olympic hopes a sea of royal blue will give it an edge, when it takes on A-League heavyweights, Melbourne City.