Knights
Analysis
NRL 2022
Why are the Knights rusting away in Steel City?
Adam O’Brien is confident the Knights can eventually resolve issues that have been ingrained for “close to two decades”.
- by Caden Helmers
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Knights 6 Panthers 42
Match report
Flattered Ciraldo coy on future after Panthers trounce Knights on his watch
Nathan Cleary was back to his best in Newcastle on Sunday having come under fire after NSW’s narrow loss in the State of Origin opener.
- by Caden Helmers
Warriors 16 Knights 24
Match report
Saifiti in doubt for Blues as Knights overcome Warriors
Newcastle got a welcome victory but NSW prop Daniel Saifiti is likely to miss the Origin opener after suffering a knee injury.
- by Phil Lutton
Fittler lauds Queensland hopeful after star turn against Knights
The NSW coach has enormous respect for Selwyn Cobbo, who again turned it on for Brisbane in front of a crowd boasting potential Maroons teammate Josh Papalii.
- by Christian Nicolussi
Knights 12 Broncos 36
Match report
NRL backs bunker over ‘howler’ calls in controversial Knights loss
NRL head of football Graham Annesley has had his say over two controversial calls that left the Knights fuming after Thursday night’s loss to the Broncos.
- by Adrian Proszenko and Christian Nicolussi
Canterbury 6 Newcastle 16
NRL 2022
Ground-dog day: Errors again haunt Canterbury as Knights stop the rot
It wasn’t pretty but Newcastle have triumphed in the bottom-of-the-table scrap over the Bulldogs, with Trent Barrett having even more headaches for his battling side.
- by Phil Lutton
16 charges, 27 games suspended, Barnett v Pangai: Magic Round set for early fireworks
The Suncorp Stadium footy festival looks set for an explosive start with Tevita Pangai jnr and Mitch Barnett to clash in the first game.
- by Christian Nicolussi
‘Want him here for 10 years’: Knights boss opens up on coach, Ponga circus and losing streak
Newcastle Knights CEO Philip Gardner addresses all the big issues as the club faces the prospect of an eight-game losing streak.
- by Adrian Proszenko
Barnett back for battle of cellar dwellers, Kamikamica in frame for Storm
Knights enforcer Mitch Barnett returns from a six-game ban for elbowing an opponent in the head, while the Storm have named Tui Kamikamica in their squad to face premiers Penrith.
- by Dan Walsh
Cowboys 36 Knights 16
Match report
Cowboys’ dream run continues with second-half blitz against Knights
The Cowboys had some wobbles but with Chad Townsend firing off four try assists, North Queensland put another win in the bank as they powered past Newcastle.
- by Phil Lutton
Newcastle 2 Melbourne 50
Match report
Knights slump to bottom of NRL ladder as Storm pile on 50 points
A penalty goal was the only joy for Newcastle fans as Adam O’Brien’s side recorded a sixth straight loss, the latest to a Melbourne side who have scored 120 points in six days.
- by Tom Decent