The Latest Breaking News from Lakes

Suspensions from eight charges in same round and season over despite pending judiciary

Roster chaos: NEWRL's match review committee had a busy week.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 22

Maitland eye fourth NEWRL minor premiership in as many years

The Pickers beat second-placed South Newcastle on Saturday.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 11, 2024

Meet UK ‘glock-rock’ collective Lakes: the triple-guitar band where the drummer writes most of the guitar parts

These three intrepid Midwest-by-way-of-Watford emo guitarists bend their sonic approaches around each other – and a glockenspiel – and avoid standard tuning (“the most awkward, horrible tuning imaginable”) at all costs

Guitar World · Apr 20, 2023

Newcastle RL: Northern Hawks add trophy to resume by winning reserve grade GF

The Nelson Bay-based club defeated Wests 20-0 in Sunday's reserve grade grand final at McDonald Jones Stadium.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 11, 2022

Braedyn Crowley hat-trick inspires Maitland Magpies to second NPL premiership

Maitland coach Michael Bolch said "it couldn't have been a better way to win it" after downing Lambton Jaffas 3-1 at Edden Oval on Sunday to secure a second NPL men's Northern NSW premiership for the club. Skipper Braedyn Crowley scored a hat-trick as the Magpies (42 points) defended top…

Newcastle Herald · Sep 4, 2022

Newcastle RL: Journeyman Honeti Tuha rejoins edge partner at Cessnock

"It's good to have Charlesy there. He keeps me accountable for the stuff we do on that edge," the 29-year-old said.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 25, 2022

Lake Macquarie secure coach Steve Piggott to lead revival project in 2023 NPL

Northern NSW NPLM strugglers Lake Macquarie have unveiled veteran head coach Steve Piggott as the replacement for Keelan Hamilton.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 25, 2022

Lake Macquarie NPL coach unsure of 2023 role after tough year

Lake Macquarie coach Keelan Hamilton is part of the planning process to improve the club next NPL season but concedes his place at the helm remains uncertain.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 16, 2022

Quick plays: All you need to know from a weekend of sport in Newcastle on August 13-14, 2022

It's finals time for some codes.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 15, 2022

Newcastle RL: In-form Central strike season-best streak

The Butcher Boys are unbeaten in their last nine outings, featuring eight straight wins.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 11, 2022