The Latest Breaking News from Kalyn Ponga

Kalyn Ponga contract circus takes a new twist as Knights lose to Dragons

"I know the Knights are trying to keep Kalyn at all costs ... I don't know where these reports are coming from."

Newcastle Herald · Apr 17, 2022

O'Brien laments 'micro-sleeps' as Knights suffer fourth straight loss

The club has now lost its past four games.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 17, 2022

Knights miffed as Dragons snap losing run

Newcastle want answers from the NRL over a controversial late decision and a failure to gain a set restart in their 21-16 loss to St George Illawarra.

AAP · Apr 17, 2022

'My focus is always here': Kalyn Ponga on playing future with the Newcastle Knights

Newcastle's superstar fullback Kalyn Ponga says he's not distracted in the slightest by the emergence of Dolphins coach Wayne Bennett trying to entice him north to the newest NRL club.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 8, 2022

Bennett lunch date not distracting Ponga

Knights star Kalyn Ponga says he's focused on his Newcastle club and not on the Dolphins, nor Wayne Bennett.

AAP · Apr 7, 2022

Manly's late surge downs Newcastle in NRL

Manly have defied the weather and the absence of their champion fullback Tom Trbojevic to subdue a courageous Newcastle outfit 30-6 in the NRL.

AAP · Apr 7, 2022

Injury toll mounts as Knights slip up against Sea Eagles

Newcastle lost three players in the space of 15 minutes in the first half.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 7, 2022

Manly Sea Eagles beat injury-hit Newcastle Knights in rain at Hunter Stadium

The Newcastle Knights lose Dominic Young, Jirah Momoisea and, briefly, Kalyn Ponga, during a 24-6 loss to the Manly Sea Eagles in the wet at Hunter Stadium.

ABC News · Apr 7, 2022

Ponga not distracted by contract: O'Brien

Newcastle coach Adam O'Brien doesn't have a problem with Kalyn Ponga's drawn-out contract discussions, saying they are not a distraction for his star fullback.

AAP · Apr 6, 2022

Knights coach backs Ponga to rebound after week of scrutiny

"He sets himself really high standards and I'm confident that him and the rest of his teammates will perform tomorrow night."

Newcastle Herald · Apr 6, 2022