Category: Newcastle Sport
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KNIGHTS HEAD IN TO RAIDERS GAME WITH MOMENTUM FROM RECENT WIN
Adam O’Brien says there’ll be no excuses from his side tomorrow night, despite a very short turnaround. The Knights will face the Broncos just four days after the win over the Raiders.
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MITCHELL PEARCE DECLARES HIMSELF 100% FIT
The Knights will be boosted by the return of halfback Mitchell Pearce on Thursday, when they take on the Broncos. Jayden Brailey has been rested after a head knock last week – and that will see Kalyn Ponga co-captain the side for the first time.
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PHOTO GALLERY | UNI V WANDERERS
In Hunter Rugby, Uni and Wanderers honoured the life of University of Newcastle Rugby Union’s legend Bernie Curran who passed away on Friday. Wanderers ran away with the match 46-12 but Uni didn’t make it easy for them.
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DAVID KLEMMER GOES CLOSE TO ENDING TRY-SCORING DROUGHT
1,437 days – that’s how long it’s been since David Klemmer last scored a try. Yesterday, the drought almost came to an end in the Knights’ win over the Raiders before the Bunker stepped in.
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MACQUARIE AND MAITLAND PLAY OUT A NEWCASTLE RUGBY LEAGUE THRILLER
The Butcher Boys have suffered their fourth straight loss heading into the Newcastle Rugby League finals, going down to a spirited Lakes side. At Toronto on Old Boys day, Macquarie and Maitland played out a thriller right to the final siren.
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KNIGHTS DEALT MAJOR BLOW FOR CLASH AGAINST THE RAIDERS
Newcastle has been dealt a blow, with Mitchell Pearce ruled out of tomorrow’s clash with Canberra. The Knights halfback WAS hoping to return from a hamstring injury, but failed to get through training this morning.
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NIC WHITE BACK FROM INJURY AND GUNNING FOR BLEDISLOE CUP RETURN
The Hunter’s Nic White is hoping to play a part against the All Blacks. The 31-year-old has overcome a knee injury that kept him out of the Wallabies’ series win over France.
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RILEY WARLAND LOOKS TO CLAIM TOPOR-STANLEY’S JETS POSITION
Former Jet Nikolai Topor-Stanley will continue his A-League career with Western United, after signing a one-year deal with the Victorian club. Off-season recruit Riley Warland is just one of the defenders hoping to fill the veteran’s shoes at Newcastle this season.
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OLYROOS INSPIRE MAURAGIS TO REACH NEW HEIGHTS
The Tokyo Olympics have inspired a young Jet to work towards representing his country at the 2024 Paris games. But first, Lucas Mauragis needs to nail down a starting spot in the A-League with Newcastle.
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DANIEL SAIFITI CALLS ON HIS TEAMMATES TO PUSH FOR FINALS
It’s becoming do or die for the Knights, when it comes to making the finals. They’re 11th on the ladder with six games to go – and this weekend, the Raiders are looking to derail their chances.