Knights stars to make Kiwis debuts in squad of brutes New Zealand have named four newcomers in their Rugby League World Cup squad, including two Queensland greats who have pledged their allegiance to the Kiwis. AAP · 15h ago
'Incredibly proud': fans flock to thank defeated, but not beaten, Knights The Knights players and fans have high hopes for 2027. Newcastle Herald · Oct 5
'To come this close drives the hunger': raw emotion in sheds as proud Knights reflect Chief Harragon consoles Knights in emotional dressing room Newcastle Herald · Oct 4
World Cup coaches watch and wait on NRL grand final More than half of the combatants in Sunday's NRL grand final will wake up on Monday to learn if they have earned World Cup selection. AAP · Oct 3
Knights star cleared for World Cup allegiance switch Ahead of the NRL grand final, Newcastle centre Dane Gagai has won approval to play for New Zealand at the World Cup, swapping his allegiance from Australia. AAP · Oct 3
Frizell ready to end longest wait for an NRL decider Tyson Frizell has spent years watching NRL grand finals wondering if he would ever feature. Now he'll become the most experienced player to ever play his first. AAP · Oct 2
Knights captain learns NRL judiciary fate in wake of grand final incident Get the latest news amid the Hunter club's first GF in 25 years. Newcastle Herald · Sep 27
Frizell's long wait sums up Knights' finals desire Tyson Frizell is the only member of the NRL's 300-game club not to play in a grand-final qualifier. The Newcastle veteran doesn't plan to waste this one. AAP · Sep 26
Penrith must mind the age gap to stop evergreen Gagai Penrith's Casey McLean knows he has a job on his hands to contain ageless Newcastle centre Dane Gagai. AAP · Sep 25
'Massive chance': Why this club legend backs Knights to break Panthers hoodoo Newcastle are 80 minutes away from a GF for just the sixth time. Newcastle Herald · Sep 21
Knights book prelim with Penrith as Warriors fume Newcastle have upset the Warriors in a controversy-laden 12-10 win at Eden Park to secure a preliminary final berth against NRL heavyweights Penrith. AAP · Sep 20
How NRL greats are driving Gagai's late-career surge Dane Gagai is hunting for a maiden premiership in his 16th NRL season and the Newcastle centre is arguably playing his best football in years. AAP · Sep 12
Rabbitohs knocked out of NRL finals by Knights Newcastle have killed South Sydney's premiership ambitions, knocking the Bunnies out in a 20-10 NRL finals win. AAP · Sep 11
Knights know rivals will try to lure Blues centre away Newcastle coach Justin Holbrook has made clear he wants to keep Bradman Best, but warns it may not be easy thanks to the salary cap. AAP · Aug 27
AAP · Aug 16 Sharpe to rescue as Knights keep top-four hopes alive The NRL finalists are all but set but where they land remains up in the air, as the Knights kept their top-four aspirations alive with a win over the Titans.
AAP · Aug 10 Gagai's bold claim as Knights set sights on finals Dane Gagai has experienced heartbreak in Newcastle's quest for an NRL premiership, but he believes they can finally win it this year.
AAP · Aug 9 'Brain explosion' ends Raiders' roller-coaster season Canberra coach Ricky Stuart hasn't held back, blaming the Raiders' home loss to Newcastle on a poor decision from one of his star forwards.
AAP · Jul 29 'Best thing': near leg loss making of Bronco Mariner Brisbane outside back Deine Mariner almost lost his leg but he gained a perspective on life that he is eternally grateful for.
AAP · Jun 25 Star Knight returns to Broncos 15 years after axing Newcastle veteran Dane Gagai will make a fairytale return to Brisbane for his NRL swansong after inking a one-year deal.
AAP · Jun 5 Storm use shattering injury as motivation for Knights Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy said his players drew motivation from a season-ending injury to winger Xavier Coates, to down Newcastle.
Newcastle Herald · May 20 Toohey's News: 'He's very good' - Knights in market for younger brother of star Get the latest Knights news and snippets from Barry Toohey.
AAP · Apr 5 Resurrected Knights hand Raiders fourth straight loss Canberra have dropped their fourth game on the bounce as the Knights moved into second place with a stunning Easter Sunday victory in Newcastle.
AAP · Jul 29, 2025 Done deal: Knights veteran handed one-year extension Newcastle fan favourite Dane Gagai has been rewarded with a new deal for 2026 after another season where he has given his absolute best for the jersey.
AAP · Jul 27, 2025 Gagai earns Stuart's praise as Raiders beat Knights The Canberra Raiders have won their ninth straight match to close in on their first minor premiership since 1990, beating Newcastle 44-18.
AAP · Jul 20, 2025 Knights' horror week ends in heartbreak after the siren Newcastle's finals hopes are all but over after the Warriors scored a dramatic last-second try to seal victory at McDonald Jones Stadium.