The Knights will turn to their third halves pairing in five weeks as they look to recapture the attacking potency that carried them to the second week of the finals last year.
Martin Gabor
Adam O’Brien put a heavy emphasis on loyalty when he named his round 1 squad, but a returning player could spark more changes to Newcastle’s spine.
Every NRL fan is hoping Jayden Brailey can have a bit of luck this year after the Knights star detailed the harrowing struggles he went through after his latest ACL tear.
It was a case of the walking wounded at the NRL season launch in Sydney, with mixed news for four clubs and their biggest stars.
Knights coach Adam O’Brien faces a brutal selection call in round one between a premiership winner and a guy who played a key role in taking Newcastle to the finals.
Tom Jenkins has some massive boots to fill in Newcastle, and his time with the Panthers makes him the ideal candidate to replace Dom Young on the wing.
She’s been the most exciting playmaker in the NRLW over the past two seasons, and questions are being asked why she wasn’t picked to play for Australia.
He’s one of the most decorated coaches in NRLW history, and Ronald Griffiths has now set his sights on the NRL.
A desire to stop ‘letting people down’ fuelled one of the most remarkable comebacks on and off the field as Newcastle captain Kalyn Ponga stormed to his first Dally M Medal win.
A Newcastle Knights star can thank an off-season rule change that means she’s free to play in the NRLW grand final.
The Rabbitohs could be without their marquee signing to start the 2024 season after Jack Wighton was sent straight to the judiciary for an alleged bite.
The Knights have suffered a major blow, with Kalyn Ponga sidelined by a shoulder injury on the eve of the finals.
Hat-tricks, superstar magic, a gallant comeback falling short and a statement win - Perth punters certainly got bang for their buck at Optus Stadium’s NRL double-header.
Ben Smith
There were plenty of experts who questioned whether Bradman Best deserved to make his Blues debut, but he made them look silly.
After four concussions in 10 months a trip to Canada for testing provided positive news for NRL star Kalyn Ponga.
The Newcastle Knights have received a major boost with their biggest star cleared to return to the field this month.
Kalyn Ponga has spoken for the first time since video emerged of him leaving a toilet cubicle, with the Knights star vowing to be a better leader in 2023.
The Knights are set to unleash a new halves pairing, with Jackson Hastings officially joining the club on a three-year deal.
Millie Boyle has done outstanding things on the field before, but what she did last week left her coach stunned ahead of the NRLW grand final.
The RLPA wants to meet with the NRL following penalties handed down to a player for a controversial post about the Queen.
It’s been a bad week for the Newcastle Knights and coach Adam O’Brien has a strong message for his misbehaving players.
There has been overwhelming love and support for a gold medal winning rugby star after news of his transition to male.
The NRL has made its decision on the controversial round 19 clash and the Wests Tigers have responded.
Cameron Ciraldo has been linked to more than one NRL coaching job this year, but Adam O’Brien says he won’t end up in Newcastle.
Jasper Bruce