The Latest Breaking News from Mitch Barnett

"I grew up in Newcastle loving the Knights and always wanting to play for them."

"You always want to leave a place better than when you stepped into it."

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

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

In their past four defeats, the second half scoreline reads 103-6.

The former Broncos playmaker will make his Knights debut on Thursday night.

Barnett believes the Knights' season is well and truly still alive.

The suggestion was it would have been Best and not Enari Tuala who would have made way if Gagai was fit last night.

In a week of much footballing news, this is surely the one that resonates most remarkably with Australian football fans? Ange Postecoglou does what he does best, in a season that started as a rebuild and finished with glory, and claimed a fourth championship with, from memory, only his fifth…