Tag: NRL
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EIGHT NEWCASTLE KNIGHTS TO FEATURE IN REP LEAGUE GAMES
Newcastle may have the bye this week, but several Knights won’t be putting their feet up. Eight players will feature in various rep sides.
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DANNY BUDERUS STILL IN PAIN AFTER MISSING CLASH WITH THE DRAGONS
The Knights are looking forward to the comforts of home this week, following their second straight loss on the road. Danny Buderus will be monitored ahead of Saturday’s clash with the Panthers, after missing the loss to the Dragons because of back pain.
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GIDLEY CONFIDENT OF FACING THE DRAGONS THIS SUNDAY
Round 5 BOYD\McMANUS\QUINN\McKINNON\UATE\MULLEN\ROBERTS\SNOWDEN\GIDLEY (c)\MASON\ROCHOW\HOUSTON\SMITH\ Buderus, Costigan, Cuthbertson, Fa’alogo, Tahu Danny Buderus believes the Knights’ hard-fought win over Canberra was the perfect wake-up call ahead of Sunday’s clash with the Dragons. This afternoon, Buderus was named on an extended bench, with Kurt Gidley selected at hooker. Despite suffering a concussion against the Raiders, the skipper is…
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KNIGHTS GIDLEY AND MASON NO CERTAINTY TO FACE CANBERRA
Newcastle coach Wayne Bennett still has a few decisions to make ahead of tomorrow night’s clash with the Raiders at Hunter Stadium. Captain Kurt Gidley and forward Willie Mason are both nursing calf injuries, but got through Newcastle’s final training session this morning. Bennett will finalise his squad of 17 an hour before kick off.…
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KNIGHTS BEAT COWBOYS AS THEIR SEASON GOES UP AND DOWN AND BACK AGAIN
Beau Scott was the Knights main concern after he left the field early against the Cowboys because of a groin injury. Other players were left battered and bruised, but happy to be back on the winner’s list.
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BUDERUS BACK FOR KNIGHTS TO FACE THE COWBOYS
A major boost for the Knights ahead of tomorrow’s clash with the Cowboys, with club legend Danny Buderus cleared to play his first game this season. Among other changes, Timana Tahu and Willie Mason have both been ruled out, while Alex McKinnon has been moved to the centres. Jarrod Mullen has been nursing a knee…
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GAGAI GONE AS KNIGHTS COUNT THE COST OF HEAVY LOSS TO MANLY
Newcastle could lose Willie Mason and will definitely be missing Dane Gagai for next Monday’s clash with the Cowboys, after both left the field early against the Sea Eagles. Coach Wayne Bennett refused to use their absence as an excuse for the heavy loss.
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HARRISON SET TO MAKE HIS RETURN AGAINST BRONCOS
More good fortune for the Gold Coast Titans. State of Orgin hero, Ash Harrison will make an earlier than expected return from a toe injury. He’s been named in the side to take on the Broncos at Skilled Park on Friday.
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ROBERTS TO REPLACE INJURED GIDLEY
Tyrone Roberts has been named as the replacement for injured skipper Kurt Gidley, for the Knights clash against the Eels on Sunday. Players say morale is still high, despite some conceding there’s plenty of room for improvement.
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CRONK TO ANNOUNCE FUTURE AS TITANS CHAIRMAN QUITS
Off-contract Melbourne Storm star Cooper Cronk will hold a much-anticipated media conference tomorrow morning to announce which team he’ll be joining. The embattled Gold Coast Titans are the front-runners. But as Cronk looks set to arrive, the Titan’s founding chairman is on the way out, with Paul Broughton announcing his resignation.