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Newcastle Knights coach Adam O'Brien reaches a pivotal point

MIDWAY through last NRL season, amid mounting media speculation about the prospect of Kalyn Ponga switching to five-eighth, Newcastle Knights coach Adam O'Brien raised the subject with me during a telephone conversation. Kalyn Ponga and Adam O'Brien. It was clear O'Brien was no fan of the idea. He didn't want…

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Knights recruit Adam Elliott hoping to emulate partner Millie Boyle's success

Elliott has joined the Knights on a three-year deal.

Newcastle Herald

Ponga makes decision on World Cup availability

The Knights ace spoke with Australian coach Mal Meninga

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TOOHEY'S NEWS: The time for leadership is now Kalyn

Ponga needs to publicly take ownership of the incident and admit both he and Mann let themselves and the club down.

Newcastle Herald

Kalyn Ponga, Kurt Mann avoid NRL sanction over toilet-cubicle incident

Integrity Unit completes its investigation.

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Ponga, Mann cleared as May waits on finals

Kalyn Ponga and Kurt Mann have escaped punishment from the NRL after their toilet cubical drama, while a Penrith winger's finals hopes now hang in the balance.

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Rolled gold 'memorial' to Knights' toilet antics

Take a look at Newcastle's newest "attraction"

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Southie works swell $4.5m on original cost

A City of Newcastle contract to upgrade Bathers Way at South Newcastle Beach has increased again and is now $4.5 million more than when the project was announced.

Newcastle Herald

Beekeepers face varroa 'red tape' over compensation

"It's a typical way to get a lot of people to say, 'stuff it, I won't apply'."

Newcastle Herald

Newcastle Knights "bitterly disappointed" that drug testing of Kalyn Ponga and Kurt Mann was leaked

"How it got out, I don't know, but there is no doubt it should have remained in-house."

Newcastle Herald

'Unmatched breach of confidentiality': RLPA boss Clint Newton slams handling of Knights' drug tests

Let's be honest, there is nothing random about how the [drug-testing] policy has been applied in this case.

Newcastle Herald

If Knights skipper Kalyn Ponga is found guilty of misconduct, how much could it cost him?

No-one is saying that they have breached the rules.

Newcastle Herald

Will we find out the results of Knights stars' drug tests? NRL CEO has his say

NRL CEO Andrew Abdo defended the integrity unit's decision to investigate.

Newcastle Herald

NRL policy to keep Knights' tests in house

NRL CEO Andrew Abdo has backed the NRL integrity unit decision to investigate Newcastle's toilet cubicle drama involving Kalyn Ponga and Kurt Mann.

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Drug testers swoop on Knights stars Kalyn Ponga and Kurt Mann after cubicle incident

Reports indicated the pair were required to submit urine samples.

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Two NRL Players To Be Investigated After Leaving Same Toilet Cubicle Saying It Was For Vom Only

There are only so many things you can do with a footballer in a bathroom stall.

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Knights admit to 'lack of leadership'

Newcastle football boss Peter Parr concedes recent off-field issues, including Kalyn Ponga filmed exiting a toilet cubicle with a teammate, are self-inflicted.

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Video of Kalyn Ponga and Kurt Mann being asked to leave toilet cubicle being investigated by NRL integrity unit

The Newcastle Knights are not speculating on any potential punishment for captain Kalyn Ponga or teammate Kurt Mann after the pair were filmed being asked to leave a toilet stall by a security guard.

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Knights duo dropped as Ponga, Mann toilet cubicle investigation continues

Knights director of football Peter Parr spoke with reporters on Tuesday morning.

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Knights investigate Ponga toilet video

Newcastle are investigating a video that has emerged on social media, featuring security escorting captain Kalyn Ponga and utility Kurt Mann out of a toilet.

Newcastle Herald

TOOHEY'S NEWS: Beggars can't be choosers with desperate Knights set to revisit Brooks

If you're the Knights, how much of his $1.1 million salary would you pay?

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Why it's time for the Newcastle Knights to show fans their true colours

"We owe it to that stadium to give it the game it deserves."

Newcastle Herald

Newcastle Knights enforcer Mitch Barnett set for first clash with Penrith since his round-three send-off

"I think he's redeemed himself in the games he's already played with us."

Newcastle Herald

Knights utility Kurt Mann to return against Penrith Panthers

Mann's return has pushed Phoenix Crossland out of the side.

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TOOHEY'S NEWS: Why O'Brien's fate rests on big name signing

The Knights won't seriously challenge without at least one world class player in the halves.

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