Tag: Newcastle Knights
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O’HAGAN TO PLAY FOR BLUES ON ORIGIN NIGHT
Berkeley Vale’s Brendan O’Hagan will represent New South Wales on one of the biggest nights on the Rugby League calendar. The 17-year old will play five-eighth for the Blues in the curtain raiser to Origin Two in Brisbane.
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TARIQ SIMS GRANTED IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM KNIGHTS
The Newcastle Knights have granted Tariq Sims’ request for an immediate release from the club. Sims today signed with the St George Illawarra Dragons, where he’ll play from next season. He joined the Knights in 2015 and has played 27 games. Knights CEO Matt Gidley thanked Sims for his contribution to the club.
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KNIGHTS LOOK FOR POSITIVES AFTER WARRIORS DRUBBING
The Knights are hoping to have up to five first-grade regulars back after next weekend’s bye, including forward Robbie Rochow. The young side is recovering from yesterday’s heavy loss at home, trounced 50 points to 14 by the Warriors. On a positive note, new signings Mitch Barnett and Brendan Elliot were two of Newcastle’s best.
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KNIGHTS SEASON TAKES ANOTHER BLOW
The Newcastle Knights are hurtling towards the wooden spoon, belted 50 points to 14 against the Warriors today. It moves New Zealand to the cusp of the top eight.
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KNIGHTS POISED TO ADD TWO NEW FACES
The Knights are expected to finalise the signings of Rooster Brendan Elliot and Raider Mitch Barnett in the next few days. Elliot was released by the Sydney club late this afternoon. Nathan Brown has hinted both could be used against the Warriors if they arrive in time. For now, the coach has named a 19-man…
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KNIGHTS COUNT COST OF ANOTHER LOSS
The Knights have two injury concerns following their heavy loss to the Cowboys last night. Danny Levi has been assessed and will follow concussion protocol this week, while Nathan Ross’s calf injury will also be monitored.
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GAGAI BACK WITH THE KNIGHTS AFTER QUEENSLAND WIN
The Knights arrived in Townsville this afternoon – minus Jaleen Feeney – to prepare for Saturday’s clash with the Cowboys. Dane Gagai is expected to play following a solid effort for Queensland.
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SAIFITI PERFORMANCE A POSITIVE DESPITE ANOTHER LOSS FOR KNIGHTS
Knights coach Nathan Brown has been left to rue another missed chance, but he has drawn a positive out of last night’s loss to Tigers. Brown’s pleased with the performance of his young forwards, with Daniel Saifiti making a career best 237 metres. Jeremy Smith and Brock Lamb will both have scans tomorrow.
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KNIGHTS CEO THANKS FANS FOR STICKING BY THE CLUB
The Knights are waiting on scan results for young forward Jacob Saifiti, who suffered a suspected broken wrist in the big loss to the Sharks. This afternoon, CEO Matt Gidley sent a letter to fans and club members, thanking them for their support.
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KNIGHTS GUYS FINISH LAST
The Newcastle Knights have sunk to a new low this afternoon, suffering their worst loss at Hunter Stadium in club history. Missing several of their big names, the young Newcastle side was hammered by the Sharks, 62-0.