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NRL 2024
Knights wary of Roosters raid as third party speaks out over Ponga deal
Knights officials fear an approach to the NRL by Andre Ponga to seek clarity on contractual issues could be the first steps in a plan to extract Kalyn from the club.
- by Michael Chammas and Chris Barrett
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NRL 2024
Salary cap probe: NRL investigates Ponga third-party deal
The NRL has confirmed it is looking into an issue involving one of the game’s biggest stars, which could have salary cap implications for the Newcastle Knights.
- by Michael Chammas and Chris Barrett
Analysis
NRL 2024
The Tigers are hurtling to the bottom again. This play sums up why Benji Marshall has a huge problem
The best teams constantly talk about attention to detail. One moment in Tamworth on Saturday sums up how far the Tigers are still off the pace after six straight losses.
- by Adam Pengilly
‘Bradman Best gave us a bit of a bath’: Knights centre finally gives Michael Maguire some good news
The Knights centre terrorised the Tigers defence to inspire his side to a 20-14 triumph in Tamworth.
- by Adrian Proszenko and Chris Nicholson
Sharks thrash Raiders in Ricky’s milestone game, Knights get win over Dolphins
The Sharks were textbook against the Raiders, while he Knights withstood a late flurry to record their third win of the season.
- by Nick Wright and Billie Eder
Trai’s time beckons: Four things learnt from Dolphins’ last-gasp defeat
Trai Fuller declared himself as a man who needed a promotion into the Dolphins’ top squad, as a veteran thrust his name into the Origin conversation.
- by Nick Wright
Count yourself lucky: NRL slams suspended Hetherington for tunnel blow-up
Reed Mahoney has nothing to answer for regarding the tunnel incident, while Jack Hetherington is fortunate to escape with a one-match suspension.
- by Billie Eder
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NRL 2024
What Kalyn Ponga’s 12-week injury means for Newcastle … and Queensland
The Knights have won just 14 of their 37 games without the superstar fullback since he joined the club from the Cowboys in 2018.
- by Michael Chammas
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NRL 2024
Bulldogs want answers from NRL after Mahoney charged for tunnel clash with Hetherington
The Knights forward is facing a one-match ban for the incident, and Canterbury want to know why their player was charged.
- by Billie Eder and Adam Pengilly
Sharks rout Cowboys as winger enjoys dream debut, Ponga injured in big Bulldogs’ win
Sam Stonestreet scored a first NRL try in front of his family and friends in a thumping Cronulla win as Kalyn Ponga was injured for the Knights in a big loss to the Bulldogs.
- by Billie Eder and Adam Pengilly
Opinion
NRL 2024
Why the Roosters are the NRL’s most perplexing team
At the start of the year, I thought they were top-four material. Right now, I wouldn’t be surprised if they stumble into the eight or miss the finals altogether.
- by Andrew Johns