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2019 Newcastle Knights season

The 2019 Newcastle Knights season was the 32nd in the club's history. Coached by Nathan Brown, interim coached by Kristian Woolf after Brown's contract was terminated, and captained by Mitchell Pearce, they competed in the NRL's 2019 Telstra Premiership, finishing the regular season in 11th place (out of 16).

2019 Newcastle Knights season
NRL Rank11th
2019 recordWins: 10; draws: 0; losses: 14
Points scoredFor: 485; against: 522
Team information
CEOPhil Gardner
CoachNathan Brown then Kristian Woolf (interim)
Captain
StadiumMcDonald Jones Stadium
Avg. attendance19,053
High attendance25,929 (vs. Roosters, round 11)
Top scorers
TriesKalyn Ponga (11)
GoalsKalyn Ponga (48)
PointsKalyn Ponga (140)
← 20182020 →

Milestones

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Squad

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For the complete list of Newcastle Knights players, see List of Newcastle Knights players.
Newcastle Knights
2019 NRL premiership (Top 30) squadDevelopment playersCoaching staff

Extended squad players

Head coach

Assistant coaches

Legend:
  • (c) Captain(s)
  • (vc) Vice-captain(s)

Updated: 9 September 2019
Source(s): Newcastle Knights Profiles,
Rugby League Project


Transfers and Re-signings

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Gains

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Player/CoachPrevious ClubLength
Sale FinauMelbourne Storm2019
James GavetNew Zealand Warriors2020
Tim GlasbyMelbourne Storm2021
Hymel HuntSouth Sydney Rabbitohs2019
David KlemmerCanterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs2023
Edrick LeeCronulla-Sutherland Sharks2021
Mason LinoNew Zealand Warriors2020
Kurt MannSt. George Illawarra Dragons2021
Jesse RamienCronulla-Sutherland Sharks2020
Kristian Woolf (assistant coach & interim head coach)Townsville Blackhawks2019
Zac WoolfordCanterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs2019

Losses

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Player/CoachClub
Tyrone AmeyMaitland Pickers
Jack CoggerCanterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
Matt CooperEastern Suburbs Tigers
Thomas CronanSouth Newcastle Lions
Cory DennissSouth Sydney Rabbitohs
JJ FeliseCanberra Raiders
Christian HazardTweed Heads Seagulls
Chris HeighingtonRetirement
Trent HodkinsonCronulla-Sutherland Sharks
Tom HughesEastern Suburbs Tigers
Jack JohnsSouth Sydney Rabbitohs
Brock LambSydney Roosters
Jacob LillymanRetirement
Todd Lowrie (Jersey Flegg Cup coach)Released
Jock MaddenWests Tigers
Chanel Mata'utiaCessnock Goannas
Pat Mata'utiaWestern Suburbs Rosellas
Nick MeaneyCanterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
Brent NadenPenrith Panthers
Dylan PhythianContract terminated
Michael Potter (assistant coach)Released
Ken SioSalford Red Devils
Tom StarlingCanberra Raiders
Simon Woolford (ISP NSW coach)Huddersfield Giants
Luke YatesLondon Broncos
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PlayerJunior side
Mitch AndrewsKnights Jersey Flegg Cup
Bradman BestKnights Jersey Flegg Cup
Kiah CooperKnights Intrust Super Premiership NSW
Mat CrokerKnights Jersey Flegg Cup
Phoenix CrosslandKnights Jersey Flegg Cup
Beau FermorKnights Jersey Flegg Cup
Jacob GagaiKnights Intrust Super Premiership NSW
Tex HoyKnights Jersey Flegg Cup
Luke HuthKnights Jersey Flegg Cup
Jirah MomoiseaKnights Jersey Flegg Cup
Chris RandallKnights Intrust Super Premiership NSW
Simi SasagiKnights Jersey Flegg Cup
Starford To'aKnights Jersey Flegg Cup

Change of role

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Player/CoachNew role
Scott Dureau (S. G. Ball Cup coach)Knights Jersey Flegg Cup coach
Zac HoskingKnights second-tier squad

Re-signings

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Player/CoachRe-signed to
Bradman Best2022
Phoenix Crossland2021
Beau Fermor2020
Lachlan Fitzgibbon2021
Tex Hoy2021
Jirah Momoisea2020
Simi Sasagi2020
Starford To'a2021

Player contract situations

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2019 (left)2020202120222023
Mitch Andrews[1]Mitchell Barnett[2]Phoenix Crossland[3]Bradman Best[3]David Klemmer[4]
Jamie Buhrer[5]Mat Croker[6]Lachlan Fitzgibbon[7]
Kiah Cooper[8]Herman Ese'ese[9]Tim Glasby[10]
Sale Finau[11]Beau Fermor[12]Tex Hoy[13]
Jacob Gagai[14]Aidan Guerra[15]Edrick Lee[16]
James Gavet[17]Hymel Hunt[18]Kurt Mann[19]
Slade Griffin[5]Luke Huth[6]Sione Mata'utia[20]
Shaun Kenny-Dowall[21]Brodie Jones[22]Mitchell Pearce[23]
Brayden Musgrove[24]Josh King[25]Kalyn Ponga[26]
Jesse Ramien[27]Danny Levi[28]Starford To'a[29]
Nathan Ross[30]Mason Lino[31]
Sam Stone[32]Tautau Moga[33]
Zac Woolford[34]Jirah Momoisea[13]
Chris Randall[35]
Daniel Saifiti[36]
Jacob Saifiti[36]
Simi Sasagi[37]
Pasami Saulo[38]
Connor Watson[39]

Ladder

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2019 NRL season
PosTeamPldWDLBPFPAPDPts
1 Melbourne Storm2420041631300+33142
2 Sydney Roosters2417071627363+26436
3 South Sydney Rabbitohs2416081521417+10434
4 Canberra Raiders2415091524374+15032
5 Parramatta Eels24140101533473+6030
6 Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles24140101496446+5030
7 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks24120121514464+5026
8 Brisbane Broncos24111121432489−5725
9 Wests Tigers24110131475486−1124
10 Penrith Panthers24110131413474−6124
11 Newcastle Knights24100141485522−3722
12 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs24100141326477−15122
13 New Zealand Warriors2491141433574−14121
14 North Queensland Cowboys2490151378500−12220
15 St. George Illawarra Dragons2480161427575−14818
16 Gold Coast Titans2440201370651−28110

Jerseys and sponsors

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In 2019, the Knights' jerseys were made by ISC and their major sponsor is nib Health Funds.

2019 Home Jersey2019 Away Jersey2019 Indigenous Jersey2019 NSW Mining Jersey

Fixtures

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Pre-season trials

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DateRoundOpponentVenueScoreTriesGoalsAttendance
Saturday, 23 FebruaryTrial 1 St. George Illawarra DragonsWIN Stadium10 – 18L.Fitzgibbon, E.LeeK.Ponga (1/2)
Saturday, 2 MarchTrial 2 Cronulla-Sutherland SharksMaitland No.1 Sportsground6 – 30S.To'aK.Ponga (1/1)
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw

Regular season

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DateRoundOpponentVenueScoreTriesGoalsAttendance
15 March1 Cronulla-Sutherland SharksMcDonald Jones Stadium14 – 8 [40]T. Glasby, E. LeeK. Ponga (3/3)21,813
23 March2 Penrith PanthersMcDonald Jones Stadium14 – 16 [41]M. Barnett, E. LeeK. Ponga (3/5)19,451
29 March3 Canberra RaidersGIO Stadium10 – 17 [42]S. Kenny-Dowall, J. RamienK. Ponga (1/2)10,585
7 April4 St. George Illawarra DragonsMcDonald Jones Stadium12-13[43]E. Lee, H. Hunt.K. Ponga (1/2)19,105
13 April5 Manly-Warringah Sea EaglesMcDonald Jones Stadium18-26[43]E. Lee, A. Guerra, M. BarnettK. Ponga (3/3)21,779
21 April6 Gold Coast TitansCbus Super Stadium38-14[43]H. Hunt, M. Barnett, K. PongaM. Barnett (1/3)11,654
28 April7 Parramatta EelsMcDonald Jones Stadium28-14[43]K. Ponga , L. Fitzgibbon, J. Gavet, M. PearceK. Ponga (4/4)19,604
5 May8 New Zealand WarriorsMt Smart Stadium36-18[43]M. Pearce, S. Kenny-Dowall,, S. Mata'utia, H. Hunt, K. PongaK. Ponga (4/4)14,975
11 May9 Canterbury-Bankstown BulldogsSuncorp Stadium22-10[43]H. Hunt, M. Pearce, L. Fitzgibbon, K. PongaK. Ponga (3/4)25,292
19 May10 St. George Illawarra DragonsGlen Willow Oval45-12[43]T. Glasby, K. Ponga 2, K. Mann, S. Kenny-Dowall,, M. Pearce, C. WatsonK. Ponga (6/7)9,267
24 May11 Sydney RoostersMcDonald Jones Stadium38-12[43]H. Hunt, K. Ponga, M. Pearce, C. Watson, E. LeeK. Ponga (7/7) M. Barnett (2/2)25,929
12Bye
7 June13 South Sydney RabbitohsANZ Stadium20-12[43]H. Hunt, M. Barnett, C. WatsonM. Lino (4/5)8,253
15 June14 Melbourne StormAAMI Park34-4[43]H. Hunt-16,313
29 June15 Brisbane BroncosMcDonald Jones Stadium26-12[43]E. Lee, L. Fitzgibbon, S. Kenny-Dowall, M. LinoM. Lino (5/5)24,397
6 July16 New Zealand WarriorsMcDonald Jones Stadium
12 July17 Canterbury-Bankstown BulldogsMcDonald Jones Stadium
20 July18 Sydney RoostersSydney Cricket Ground
26 July19 Wests TigersMcDonald Jones Stadium
3 August20 Manly-Warringah Sea EaglesLottoland
10 August21 Parramatta EelsBankwest Stadium
17 August22 North Queensland CowboysMcDonald Jones Stadium
24 August23 Wests TigersCampbelltown Stadium
31 August24 Gold Coast TitansMcDonald Jones Stadium
8 September25 Penrith PanthersPanthers Stadium
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw

Statistics

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NameAppearancesTriesGoalsField GoalsPointsCaptainAge
Mitchell Barnett2173034025
Bradman Best31004018
Jamie Buhrer90000130
Phoenix Crossland10000019
Herman Ese'ese182008025
Lachlan Fitzgibbon2150020025
James Gavet181004030
Tim Glasby212008030
Aidan Guerra122008031
Hymel Hunt2490036026
Shaun Kenny-Dowall2380032131
Josh King130000024
David Klemmer210000026
Edrick Lee1460024027
Danny Levi170000024
Mason Lino12233074025
Kurt Mann191004026
Sione Mata'utia2250020023
Tautau Moga62008026
Mitchell Pearce23801332330
Kalyn Ponga2011480140021
Jesse Ramien172008022
Daniel Saifiti210000023
Jacob Saifiti70000023
Pasami Saulo30000021
Starford To'a11004019
Connor Watson2140016023
Totals2479841485-Average: 25

27 players used.

Source:[44]

Representative honours

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See also: List of Newcastle Knights representatives

The following players appeared in a representative match in 2019.

Australia

Australian Men's Nines

Australian Schoolboys

Indigenous All Stars

Junior Kangaroos

Junior Kiwis

Māori All Stars

New South Wales

New South Wales under-16s

New South Wales under-18s

New South Wales under-20s

New Zealand Nines

Queensland

Queensland under-20s

Samoa

Samoan Nines

Tonga

References

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