Tag: NRL
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McMANUS REPLACES HAYNE ON THE NSW WING FOR GAME THREE
James McManus never gave up hope of returning to the Blues. The winger says it’s been a goal since Wayne Bennett took charge at the Knights.
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McMANUS ONTO BLUES BENCH AS THE KNIGHTS BEAT THE BULLDOGS IN MACKAY
Knights winger James McManus has been rewarded for his solid form this season, named on an extended Blues bench for the Origin decider. McManus continued his try-scoring form for the Knights. It made for an unhappy homecoming for Ben Barba in Mackay, his Bulldogs losing 18-12.
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EELS LEGEND LUKE BURT PRETTY IN PINK FOR A GOOD CAUSE
Parramatta legend Luke Burt came out of retirement for one last game, raising money for breast cancer research. Playing for Dudley in the Newcastle and Hunter Valley Second Division, Burt wasn’t holding back after coming off the bench. The sign on the hill said it all, as everyone got into the spirit, even the beards…
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NRL RELEASES FINAL SALARY CAP AUDIT FOR 2012 SEASON
The NRL has released its final Salary Cap audit of the 2012 season with the Australian Rugby League Commission endorsing a total of $503,407 in fines across seven clubs. Clubs will have five business days to make final submissions as to why the fine amounts should not be confirmed. According to Knights CEO Matt Gidley,…
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KNIGHTS LEGEND BUDERUS PUTS BACK SURGERY BEHIND HIM
Knights legend Danny Buderus has taken time to help league’s next generation, holding his second annual superclinic at Hunter Stadium. He’s feeling no ill-effects following his return from back surgery. “That was the biggest thing to see how I pulled up … I’m really looking forward to this week.” Buderus is now hoping for a…
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WILLIE FREE TO FACE THE DOGS AS McMANUS PAYS TRIBUTE TO UATE
The judiciary has decided not to charge Willie Mason after he was reported for a high tackle against the Titans. Meanwhile, four tries to James McManus has him being mentioned as a bolter for the Blues, but the winger isn’t getting carried away.
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MASON ON REPORT WHILE IDRIS FACES A LONG STINT ON THE SIDELINE
James McManus equalled the Knights try scoring record notching up 4 four pointers in the home side’s big win over the Titans. The news only gets worse for Gold Coast fans with star centre Jamal Idris suffering a suspected broken ankle and Ash Harrison limping off the park early in the second half. Idris could…
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BOXER BUTTERBEAN MAKES A BIG IMPRESSION ON THE NRL
The build up to Saturday’s fight night in Newcastle continues, with cult figure “Butterbean” making his presence felt. Chad Bennett headlines the event, but it’s the American brawler on the undercard who’s being given star treatment.
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WILL BUDERUS BE BACK TO FACE THE TITANS IN NEWCASTLE
Following their first bye this season, the Knights were back at training today, preparing to host the Titans on Sunday. The big question is whether Danny Buderus will make his long-awaited return.
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BUDERUS BOOST AFTER THE BYE FOR NEWCASTLE KNIGHTS
The Knights’ Sione Mata’utia has been named in the under-18 Blues for the curtain-raiser to Origin Two in Brisbane. Meanwhile, Newcastle is looking forward to the return of a club legend after the bye.