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NRL don't trust coaches on concussions: Ricky Stuart

Canberra coach Ricky Stuart agrees with Dolphins mentor Wayne Bennett that clubs should be back in sole control of identifying player concussions.

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'The NRL doesn't trust coaches': Ricky Stuart, Wayne Bennett call for changes to NRL concussion-spotting system

Canberra coach Ricky Stuart has joined the chorus of coaches calling for an overhaul to the NRL's current procedure for spotting concussions.

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Leave concussion calls to clubs, not NRL: Bennett

Wayne Bennett wants the NRL to put the onus for identifying need for concussion checks after on-field head knocks back solely on the clubs.

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Toohey's News: Twin Towers key to Knights' rebuild

No one will carry more responsibility or have a bigger role to play than them.

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Warriors hold up Knights for round one NRL win

Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad and Tohu Harris have produced monster games as the Warriors defeated Newcastle 20-12 for a round one NRL victory in Wellington.

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Passion, pride and a reason to cheer: what city wants from the Knights

That's all it takes to make the hard times worth it: above results, Novocastrians demand passion from the players to match their own.

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Johns says Ponga can be an all-time great five-eighth

Newcastle legend Matthew Johns believes gifted talent Kalyn Ponga can develop into an all-time great NRL five-eighth if the Knights stick with his move in 2023.

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Miller taking it one day at a time as Knights' spine works to build cohesion

Miller made his first appearance for the Knights on Friday night.

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Knights legend Kurt Gidley backs Kalyn Ponga to excel in his new pivotal role

"He can make the transition, without a doubt."

Newcastle Herald

Knights coach confident key players can gel before season-opener

The Knights improved against the Eels but still have plenty to work on.

Newcastle Herald

Eels back-row pain worsens in NRL win over Knights

Parramatta's back-row crisis has deepened with Shaun Lane and Matt Doorey both hurt in their 36-14 NRL Pre-Season Challenge win over Newcastle.

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Ponga, Hastings to unite as Knights halves for dress rehearsal against Eels

The duo will take to the field for the first time.

Newcastle Herald

Eight big-name Knights players to return for Eels trial

The Knights take on the Eels at 5.55pm on Friday.

Newcastle Herald

Ponga hopes concussion issues are a thing of the past

"To be honest I didn't know the affect alcohol could have on concussion."

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Knights captain embraces positional switch ahead of 2023

"I want to be involved in more moments throughout a game and I think being in that position will do that for me."

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Newcastle Knights captain Kalyn Ponga says pub toilet incident was a case of food poisoning

Ponga addresses the media for the first time since last year's scandal, saying he was sick and "shouldn't have been out" at all on the night he and teammate Kurt Mann were ejected from a Newcastle pub bathroom.

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Ponga claims ignorance of alcohol impacts on concussion

Kalyn Ponga has admitted he shouldn't have been out while battling a concussion last season, but said he didn't realise impacts of alcohol on the head injury.

Newcastle Herald

Ponga breaks silence on toilet cubicle incident: 'I was in the wrong'

KNIGHTS captain Kalyn Ponga has described last year's controversial cubicle incident as "one of the most pivotal moments in my life" and vows to "be a better leader" in 2023.

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Knights halfback Jackson Hastings primed to launch new halves combination with Kalyn Ponga

With Jackson Hastings and Kalyn Ponga both at a crossroads in their NRL careers, the duo will look to spark a revival in Newcastle as the club's new-look halves combination.

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Hastings relishing Knights partnership with Ponga

Jackson Hastings is confident he and Kalyn Ponga have the right chemistry to lift Newcastle up the NRL ladder in 2023.

Newcastle Herald

Rookie Knights fullback gets chance to impress in club's first NRL trial

The Knights take on the Sharks at Industree Group Stadium.

Newcastle Herald

Brailey excited to play with new-look spine

Brailey says belief is high at the club after a strong pre-season.

Newcastle Herald

Miller ready to take over at fullback as Knights' new-look spine takes shape

The 28-year-old flyer has joined the Knights on a three-year deal.

Newcastle Herald

Knights' silence deafening, their arrogance breathtaking

Knights fans have serious questions about the club's leadership, integrity and honesty

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Miller's Knights move sets Ponga switch in motion

Cronulla's Lachlan Miller has agreed to move to Newcastle on a three-year contract, clearing the way for Kalyn Ponga to get a crack at playing five-eighth.

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