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Jorge has soft spot for Socceroos, but tips his nation of birth

No matter what happens between Australia and Argentina on the pitch in Qatar this weekend, Jorge Morley's Sunday won't be ruined.

Newcastle Herald · Dec 2, 2022

Most of us understood the COVID rules well, so why don't fines stand?

If the rest of the population had reacted the same way as these selfish few, they would have been dying in the tens of thousands.

Newcastle Herald · Dec 2, 2022

Knights keep 'open mind' for last three NRL spots in top-30 roster

"So we could fill them from underneath with those guys who are training with us over the summer or we could look to bring people in from the outside if we feel they can value add."

Newcastle Herald · Dec 2, 2022

Barnes joins Johns on coaching staff to help kick start Knights

"I think we're in good hands now if you've got Andrew Johns coming in to work with the halves and Berrick Barnes coming in and complementing Joey with our kicking."

Newcastle Herald · Dec 1, 2022

Trial return to Cessnock track abandoned after jockey Amelia Denby injured in fall

Newcastle jockey Amelia Denby suffered a broken collarbone in a frightening fall during trials at Cessnock on Thursday which were then abandoned. Denby hit the turf when Kris Lees-trained Tawfiq Lass fell head first after appearing to lose its footing shortly after crossing the line in third place in heat…

Newcastle Herald · Dec 1, 2022

Knights rookie Dylan Lucas is eyeing an injury-free campaign in 2023 and NRL debut

This year was interrupted.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 30, 2022

Coach weighs up selections as Newcastle home in on NSW Country final

"Possibly. He'll train with us and he's playing on Saturday so if he gets a few runs he probably puts the pressure on someone."

Newcastle Herald · Nov 30, 2022

Parr confident of Knights' dummy-half cover in 2023 despite departure

"We'll come up with some contingencies over the off-season, we'll continue to develop our younger players who play that position and see who puts their best foot forward coming into the season."

Newcastle Herald · Nov 30, 2022

A milestone for Pegs Cafe at Whitebridge

"This year has probably been the hardest. People don't have the money, with inflation going up and the increase in food costs."

Newcastle Herald · Nov 29, 2022

University of Newcastle forecasts $23 million deficit for 2022

"If we continue to move in that direction it would obviously be concerning."

Newcastle Herald · Nov 29, 2022