Tag: NRL
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MELBOURNE STORM BACK AGAINST THE KNIGHTS
The Knights remain in the top 8, despite blowing a halftime lead to go down to the Storm.
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NO MAJOR CHANGES AS KNIGHTS PREPARE TO FACE THE SHARKS
KNIGHTS V SHARKS Round 22 BOYD\McMANUS\LEILUA\GAGAI\UATE\MULLEN(c)\ROBERTS\SNOWDEN\BUDERUS\TETEVANO\ROCHOW\HOUSTON\SMITH BENCH: Gower, Fa’alogo, Costigan, Cuthbertson The Knights’ Rick Stone has been mentioned as a candidate for the coaching job at North Queensland. Meanwhile, Wayne Bennett has resisted the urge to make major changes,ahead of Newcastle’s trip to Cronulla. Kade Snowden returns from suspension, while James McManus has overcome a…
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KNIGHTS AND BRONCOS SHARE THE POINTS
Knights coach Wayne Bennett says the five day turnaround made it tough on his players, but he was proud of their efforts. “Far as I’m concerned that one point for us, in the position we were in that’s as good as a win.” Jarrod Mullen was one of Newcastle’s best but simply couldn’t land that…
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KNIGHTS UNVEIL NEW FRONT ROW FOR CLASH WITH BRONCOS
KNIGHTS V BRONCOS Round 21 BOYD\McMANUS\LEILUA\GAGAI\UATE\MULLEN (c)\ROBERTS\FA’ALOGO\BUDERUS\TETEVANO\ROCHOW\SCOTT\SMITH Bench: Gower, Houston, Cuthbertson, Costigan, Sims Knights coach Wayne Bennett has been forced into a handful of changes for Friday night’s clash with the Broncos at Hunter Stadium. With Kade Snowden and Willie Mason out, David Fa’alogo and Zane Tetevano are the new frontrowers… Adam Cuthbertson and Korbin…
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KNIGHTS COME UP SHORT AGAINST THE ROOSTERS
The Roosters beat Newcastle 28-12, but Sonny Bill is on report for a hit on his old pal Willie Mason.
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KNIGHTS SNOWDEN FACING A THREE WEEK BAN FOR KNEE LIFT
The Knights’ Joey Leilua will be monitored this week after suffering a head knock against the Panthers. Meanwhile, the club has until midday tomorrow to decide whether to contest Kade Snowden’s dangerous contact charge. He’ll miss two games if he pleads guilty – three if he fights it, and loses.
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HULL KR CONFIRMS THE SIGNING OF THE KNIGHTS NEVILLE COSTIGAN
English Super League club Hull KR has confirmed Neville Costigan will join them on a two-year deal, starting next season. The 28-year-old Knights forward will play alongside fellow former Dragon, Michael Weyman.
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TITANS BEATEN BY MANLY AS THE KNIGHTS TAME THE PANTHERS
The Manly Sea Eagles were fully stretched today before a late surge against the tenacious Titans at Brookvale Oval. Brett Stewart overtook league immortal Bob Fulton with his 130th try for the Sea Eagles, in the 38-20 victory. Meanwhile the Knights have put an end to the Panthers mid season surge.
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RABBS’S FOOTY TIPS — Round 18
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UNEXPECTED BLUES SURPRISE FOR KNIGHTS McMANUS
It’s been a big day for Knights winger James McManus. Arriving home in Newcastle from Mackay this morning, the hard-working winger knew he was heading to the Blues’ Origin camp… but had no idea Jarryd Hayne was going to be ruled out. He soon learned the big news.