Tag: NRL
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PONGA EXCEEDS HIS OWN EXPECTATIONS BY WINNING THREE AWARDS
Knights fullback Kalyn Ponga admits his first season in Newcastle has exceeded his own expectations, but says he still wants to get better and grow as a player. Last night the 20-year-old cleaned up at the club’s annual awards.
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PONGA BACK IN THE HALVES FOR CLASH WITH THE SHARKS
Kalyn Ponga has retained the five-eighth role for Sunday’s clash with the Sharks, following an impressive effort in the win over Penrith. Connor Watson has been named on an extended Newcastle bench, while young forward Pasami Saulo will make his third appearance in the NRL.
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JACOB LILLYMAN FORMALLY CALLS TIME ON HIS NRL CAREER
Knights coach Nathan Brown has named 20-year-old Pasami Saulo on the bench for Friday’s clash with the Warriors, making him the 300th player to represent Newcastle. Meanwhile, fellow forward Jacob Lillyman has formally announced this season will be his last in the NRL.
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HIGHLIGHTS – STATE OF ORIGIN GAME III – QLD V NSW
Full match highlights of State of Origin’s Game III between the QLD Maroons and the NSW Blues at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane.
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WOMEN’S STATE OF ORIGIN HIGHLIGHTS
WATCH: Women’s State of Origin Highlights: New South Wales v Queensland The New South Wales Blues have won the first official Women’s State of Origin match, beating Queensland 16 – 10 at North Sydney Oval. Isabelle Kelly scored with five minutes remaining to break the deadlock, and hand the Blues their third straight win over…
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ROUND 10 NRL HIGHLIGHTS – NEWCASTLE KNIGHTS V PENRITH PANTHERS
WATCH: Full match highlights – NRL – Round 10 – Newcastle Knights v Penrith Panthers
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KNIGHTS HALF PREPARES FOR HIS FAVOURITE ROUND OF THE SEASON
The Knights are reportedly the front-runners to sign Storm and Maroons prop, Tim Glasby. For now the club is concentrating on bouncing back with a win over the Panthers in the Indigenous Round.
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KNIGHTS PUT ON NOTICE AFTER BULK CHANGES
Knights players say they’ve ALL been put on notice ahead of Friday’s clash with Penrith. Nathan Brown has made four changes – and says he’s prepared to make more.
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KNIGHTS WIELD THE AXE FOR PANTHERS CLASH
Knights coach Nathan Brown has swung the axe after his side’s loss to the Rabbitohs. He’s made four changes ahead of Friday’s clash with the Panthers – the biggest, Brock Lamb returning at halfback. Josh King will start at prop, while Danny Levi and Luke Yates have been named on the bench – co-captain Jamie…
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ROUND 9 NRL HIGHLIGHTS – NEWCASTLE KNIGHTS V SOUTH SYDNEY RABBITOHS
WATCH: Full match highlights – NRL – Round 9 – Newcastle Knights v South Sydney Rabbitohs