Join The Roar
Become a member to join in Australia's biggest sporting debate, submit articles, receive updates straight to your inbox and keep up with your favourite teams and authors.
Oops! You must provide an email address to create a Roar account
When using Facebook to create or log in to an account, you need to grant The Roar permission to see your email address
By joining The Roar you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions
Login and get Roaring
Oops! You must provide an email address to create a Roar account
When using Facebook to create or log in to an account, you need to grant The Roar permission to see your email address
A key element of success in life and in sport is a winning attitude.
A key element of success in life and in sport is a winning attitude.
This off-season’s number one topic has been the Andrew Johns statue outside McDonald Jones Stadium, or Marathon as I will always call it.
Been saying it for years. Years! Yet more than a decade after he called time on his illustrious career – a career which saw him play all 249 of his NRL matches for the Newcastle Knights – there is still no statue of Andrew Johns at McDonald Jones Stadium.
Newcastle Knights have extended the contract of 23-year-old prop Daniel Saifiti for a further two seasons.
Success is what every team aims for each NRL season but, being an annual competition with 16 teams and only one winner, that means there are 15 unsuccessful teams.
Alex McKinnon will take over Newcastle’s NRL recruitment after Troy Pezet accepted a resignation from the role.
With all 2020 pre-season drawing near, a lot of questions are being asked about the Newcastle Knights and whether or not they can crack the eight. Don’t write them off yet.
We have seen the conclusion of the 2019 season, and the Sydney Roosters won back to back premierships. Congratulations.
In his first two years as a Knight, Mitchell Pearce has been their skipper.
With the NRL draw released, a few aspects of the Knights’ draw leapt out.
With the NRL draw released, a few aspects of the Knights’ draw leapt out.
With the NRL draw released, a few aspects of the Knights’ draw leapt out.
As we progress into a new era under Adam O’Brien, we still have some who doubt the guy. Do I doubt him?
As we progress into a new era under Adam O’Brien, we still have some who doubt the guy. Do I doubt him?
As we progress into a new era under Adam O’Brien, we still have some who doubt the guy. Do I doubt him?
After a season with so much promise and a thirst to finally end the club’s finals drought, the Newcastle Knights couldn’t get the job done.
Match result: The Penrith Panthers have finished their 2019 NRL season on a high, giving the Newcastle Knights a 44-point thumping in the final match of the home-and-away season.
Newcastle CEO Phil Gardner has laid down the law with Knights players before the end of the season – and I applaud him for it.
The NRL’s finals race has all but been decided ahead of the final round of the season, with only the Wests Tigers-Cronulla Sharks clash on Sunday having an impact on the makeup of the top eight.
A touch of Sydney and Melbourne will come to Newcastle next year with in-demand assistant Adam O’Brien formally appointed as the Knights’ NRL coach.
I’m really disappointed that my dad didn’t get the opportunity to apply for the Newcastle Knights head coach role.
As a youngster, one of my favourite sights on a footy field was the rare occasion when Andrew Johns dropped the ball.
Match result: After a week from hell, the Newcastle Knights have rallied in front of their old boys to put 38 unanswered points on a lacklustre Gold Coast Titans side at McDonald Jones Stadium in Newcastle.
Just one round remains in the regular season and a certain number of matches this weekend will go a long way towards shaping the ladder between positions 3-14, with the top two and the bottom two all locked in.
Just one round remains in the regular season and a certain number of matches this weekend will go a long way towards shaping the ladder between positions 3-14, with the top two and the bottom two all locked in.
Just one round remains in the regular season and a certain number of matches this weekend will go a long way towards shaping the ladder between positions 3-14, with the top two and the bottom two all locked in.
A key element of success in life and in sport is a winning attitude.
2w
And the whole “if you haven’t played NRL, you don’t know what you’re talking about” is a low IQ argument. It suggests on…(more)