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The Latest Breaking News from Justin Holbrook

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

Knights reveal Lucas timeline ahead of Warriors duel

Coach Justin Holbrook has kept the door ajar for Dylan Lucas to make a remarkable comeback and play in Newcastle's sudden-death final against the Warriors.

AAP · Sep 17

Sliding doors moment delivered Marzhew back to Holbrook

Justin Holbrook handed Greg Marzhew a debut at Gold Coast back in 2021, but he is now feeling the benefit of releasing the winger to Newcastle 18 months later.

AAP · Sep 16

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Knights bash bros ready to bounce again as Lucas trains

Francis Manuleleua is an ex-halfback and Jermaine McEwan a man finding his feet as an 80-minute forward, together they are making a damaging second-row pair.

AAP · Sep 15

How Holbrook inspired Newcastle's remarkable turnaround

Newcastle have scored an extra 12.3 points per game in 2026 compared to last year's wooden-spoon season, making for the fourth greatest improvement in history.

AAP · Sep 10

Home truths that set rising Knights star free

Newcastle wrecking-ball Francis Manuleleua was struggling for game time part of the way through 2026 before being told to lose weight and fix his work ethic.

AAP · Sep 8

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

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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 10

Knights, Roosters to honour late NRL halfback Dureau

Coaches Trent Robinson and Justin Holbrook have paid tribute to the late Scott Dureau ahead of Newcastle's clash with the Sydney Roosters.

AAP · Jul 23

The surprise visitor at Knights training as a guest of coach Justin Holbrook

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Newcastle Herald · Jul 17

'It's not right': Knights coach on player's slur

Newcastle coach Justin Holbrook says the Knights must learn from Asu Kepaoa's homophobia controversy.

AAP · Jun 25

Long Knight ahead as Newcastle re-sign Origin prospect

Resurgent NRL side Newcastle have signed highly rated second-rower Dylan Lucas to a three-year contract extension.

AAP · Jun 4

Knights forward referred to integrity unit over charge

Newcastle forward Jermaine McEwen's stellar on-field year has hit a hurdle with the NRL integrity unit looking into an off-field incident.

AAP · Jun 3

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.

Newcastle Herald · May 20

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Newcastle Herald · May 18

40 years of market crashes, booms and ever-changing technology

BUSINESS: How do you survive decades of financial chaos? Just ask Karen.

AAP · May 17

Bragging rights for Holbrook as Knights beat Titans

First-year Newcastle coach Justin Holbrook has won bragging rights over Gold Coast, who controversially fired him midway through the 2023 season.

AAP · May 15

Knights' turnaround on show ahead of Titans clash

Newcastle and Gold Coast were in a shootout to avoid the wooden spoon eight months ago, but the scenario is different as the sides meet in Magic Round.

AAP · Apr 19

'Incredible' Tedesco stars in Roosters comeback win

Inspirational captain James Tedesco has helped the Sydney Roosters to a third consecutive win and denied Newcastle victory on Dylan Brown's return from injury.

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AAP · Apr 16

Tedesco wants consistency after refereeing errors

Sydney Roosters captain James Tedesco is hoping for consistency in how the NRL polices the disruptor rule following two refereeing errors in round six.

AAP · Apr 14

Revival of NRL spoon winners is no shock to Roosters

Angus Crichton says Justin Holbrook's influence on Newcastle's early-season form is no shock given the coach's obvious talents.

AAP · Apr 11

BenjiBall making Pearce-Paul a better Tiger than Knight

Kai Pearce-Paul believes he has been able to better express himself as a footballer at Wests Tigers, ahead of a crunch clash with his old club Newcastle.

AAP · Mar 28

Bulldogs coach blasts 'soft' traits in loss to Knights

Newcastle have given Canterbury an NRL reality check with Dominic Young scoring a hat-trick to lead the Knights to a 24-16 win.

AAP · Feb 28

Knights need halves to stick after Sharpe Vegas opening

Newcastle coach Justin Holbrook says the fact his three key spine players are run-first footballers is a positive for the Knights, not a cause for concern.

AAP · Feb 24

Fletcher Sharpe hits the jackpot in Las Vegas

Newcastle coach Justin Holbrook has solved his conundrum in the halves, while Matt Burton's big boot is set to get the chance to shine in Vegas for Canterbury.

AAP · Feb 14

'Did that all right': tick for Brown's Knights debut

Marquee recruit Dylan Brown found positives in his first hit-out for Newcastle, despite the Knights' big loss.

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