Newtown Ruck Dominance Ends Knights' Campaign
Wilson De Courcey scored twice for Newcastle, but the Knights' finals run ended with a 30-14 defeat against the Newtown Jets. Newtown will meet Penrith in the 2026 The Knock-On...
Newcastle Kiwis Torn Before Warriors Clash
Sunday's semi-final at Auckland's 46,000-seat Eden Park sold out within 36 hours. It will be the Warriors' 43rd full-capacity home match in 48 games since returning to New Zealand after...
Newcastle Knights' Fight for Identity
South Sydney arrived in Newcastle believing their season could carry them into September, led by Latrell Mitchell, Cody Walker, Cameron Murray and David Fifita. The Rabbitohs brought strong expectations and...
Newcastle Back Ponga For Semi-Final
Justin Holbrook's attacking system has helped Kalyn Ponga produce his most influential club season, with Newcastle now preparing for a semi-final against the Warriors at Eden Park. The sold-out Auckland...
Newcastle's Attack Transformation Faces Warriors Test
Newcastle's attacking revival has produced a 12-point increase in average scoring, the fourth-largest improvement in premiership history. The Knights have achieved that despite Kalyn Ponga missing a third of the...
Newcastle Knights Confirm One Change
Cheyelle Robins-Reti has been omitted from Newcastle's updated NRLW squad for this afternoon's Round 11 meeting with the Gold Coast Titans. The match will be played at McDonald Jones Stadium,...
Newcastle Consider Lucas Semi-Final Return
Newcastle Knights will meet the New Zealand Warriors in Auckland on Sunday, with a preliminary-final place against Penrith Panthers at stake. Dylan Lucas is a surprise possibility after an injury...
Newcastle Name Lucas Pending Fitness Test
Newcastle Knights coach Justin Holbrook has selected a 22-player squad for Sunday afternoon's semi-final against the New Zealand Warriors at Eden Park. The team is unchanged from the group that...
South Sydney Name Finals Squad Against Knights
South Sydney will face the Knights in Week One of the 2026 NRL Finals Series at Allianz Stadium, Sydney, on Friday at 7:50 PM AEST. Matt Dufty, Alex Johnston, Latrell...
Newcastle Leans on Injured Leader Meakes
Newcastle will take Meakes' influence into Saturday's elimination final against Brisbane at Totally Workwear Stadium. The Knights have reached a fifth consecutive finals series, despite losing captain Yasmin Meakes to...
Newcastle Attack Revival Faces Warriors Test
Newcastle's attack has improved by more than 12 points per game from last season, the fourth-largest rise in premiership history. That progress came despite Kalyn Ponga missing a third of...
Warriors Lock Clark's Reinvention Faces Newcastle
Clark has played 49 consecutive Warriors matches at lock, after one appearance from the bench last season. The 29-year-old will start at No.13 against Newcastle in Sunday's elimination final at...
Newcastle Relish Hostile Warriors Atmosphere
Bradman Best believes Newcastle's finals clash with the New Zealand Warriors at Auckland's Eden Park will recreate the intensity of State of Origin. More than 40,000 Warriors supporters are expected,...
Snowden's Spark Fuels Newcastle's Hopwood
Newcastle forward Cody Hopwood will face James Fisher-Harris and Mitch Barnett in Auckland on Sunday, only a year after debuting in the Knights' wooden-spoon season. The 20-year-old has started just...
Newcastle's Gagai Faces Fitness Race
Dane Gagai's contest with Latrell Mitchell left the Newcastle veteran struggling physically ahead of the Knights' semi-final against the New Zealand Warriors. Gagai, 35, had been outstanding against Mitchell last...
Marzhew's Newcastle Rise Began With Holbrook
Marzhew has scored 59 tries in 86 games for Newcastle, where he and Dom Young rank among the NRL's most effective wingers. At 29, he is preparing for a semi-final...
Ponga's Future Fuels Knights' Playoff Hopes
The NRL's decision to move the elimination final from Shark Park has drawn sharp criticism as fans of the Cronulla Sharks faced difficulties in attendance for a match against the...
Dylan Lucas May Return for Knights' Finals Push
The prospect of Dylan Lucas making a remarkable return to the Newcastle Knights is on the horizon, with reports suggesting he could play as soon as next weekend. After suffering...
York Knights Sign NRL Prop Blake Lawrie
Blake Lawrie's recent transfer marks a significant shift for both the player and the York Knights. The former St George Illawarra Dragons prop has officially joined the Super League club...
Knights Defeat Rabbitohs to Save Season
The Newcastle Knights achieved a vital victory over the South Sydney Rabbitohs, preserving their hopes for the remainder of the season in the finals opener. Despite entering the match shorthanded,...
Knights Upset Rabbitohs in NRL Finals Opener
The Newcastle Knights secured a significant win in their first NRL finals match, overpowering the South Sydney Rabbitohs even while lacking key players. The game was characterized by a low...
Knights' Rise Attributed to Coach Holbrook's Impact
The Newcastle Knights' unexpected playoff appearance has drawn attention from former players and analysts alike, including retired English rugby league star James Roby. Roby, who had a remarkable career with...
Knights Face Rabbitohs With Key Injuries
As the Newcastle Knights prepare for a critical showdown against the South Sydney Rabbitohs, they face significant challenges stemming from injuries and suspensions. Head coach Justin Holbrook's squad, although resilient,...
Newcastle Knights' Remarkable Offensive Turnaround Under Holbrook
Justin Holbrook's influence on Newcastle's NRL campaign has been transformative, igniting a remarkable revival after the team's dismal performance last season. As players gathered for the beginning of pre-season, Holbrook...