Knights prepared to discuss Tinkler bid
Talks to secure Newcastle’s takeover by millionaire businessman Nathan Tinkler have progressed no further, according to Knights bosses.
Mullen locked in at Knights
Newcastle playmaker Jarrod Mullen has opted to pledge his future to the club, by signing a three year deal.
Knights deal hits roadblock
Talks between businessman Nathan Tinkler and Newcastle chiefs to buy the club have broken down, after a multi-million dollar offer was withdrawn.
MacDougall to play in 2011
Veteran Newcastle winger Adam MacDougall has confirmed his intention to play into 2011 by signing a one-year deal with the club.
Southern to join Knights in 2011
Newcastle have beefed up their forward pack for the 2011 season by landing North Queensland enforcer Steve Southern.
Catalans release Johnson to Cowboys
Catalans have agreed to release loose forward Dallas Johnson, enabling him to complete a move to North Queensland Cowboys.
Knights CEO: Season not over
Newcastle Knights CEO Steve Burraston has stated that their semi final hopes are still alive, believing the Knights are a genuine contender with three games remaining in the regular ...
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NRL clubs express disappointment at Storm
NRL clubs have expressed their shock and disappointment after disgraced champions Melbourne were stripped of their titles for salary cap breaches over the last five years.
Catalans forward handed ban
Catalans forward Dallas Johnson will miss his side’s Carnegie Challenge Cup fourth round tie at home to Salford on Saturday after being suspended for one match by the ...
Duo face cup uncertainty
Leeds winger Lee Smith and Catalans loose forward Dallas Johnson could miss their side’s Challenge Cup games this weekend.
Bird: Bad boys deserve chance
Greg Bird says players who are charged with criminal offences should be permitted to continue in the NRL with no disciplinary action from their club or the League.
Knights wary of Foran threat
Newcastle coach Rick Stone says his team are well aware of the threat posed by Manly youngster Kieran Foran ahead of their clash on Saturday.
Newcastle soothe sponsor worries
Newcastle Knights have met with major sponsors NIB and McDonald’s to discuss their recent off-field issues regarding former player Chris Houston.
Houston quits Knights
Newcastle second rower Chris Houston has quit the club after he was arrested and charged with drugs offences.
Burraston: its been difficult
Newcastle CEO Steve Burraston has admitted that events surrounding the arrest of Chris Houston on alleged drug offences have been difficult.
Legend Johns signs up for TV deal
Andrew Johns, Australia’s Team of the Century halfback and considered the greatest player in the modern era, is joining Triple M Sydney for the 2010 season.
Knights join Mason hunt
Newcastle have emerged as the favourites to sign Willie Mason after holding talks with the exiled Roosters forward.
Wicks leaves Knights
After finding himself at the centre of a police drug investigation, Newcastle forward Danny Wicks has quit the club.
Knights look at year-round drugs testing
The CEO of NRL side Newcastle Knights has indicated that the club may look at year-round drug testing of its players.
Catalans sign NRL champion
Catalans have signed Australian loose forward Dallas Johnson from NRL champions Melbourne Storm on a three-year deal.
NRL considers name change
The NRL is considering changing its name and relaunching – A-League style – in the wake of a series of damaging off-field scandals.
Smith had to go – Knights board
The Newcastle board say the appointment of Rick Stone as head coach made Brian Smith’s departure inevitable.