2026 Telstra NRLW Premiership

Newcastle Knights (W) - Season Summary

Summary
Detail

Coach: Ben Jeffries
Captains: Kayla Romaniuk (4); Yasmin Meakes (3)
Biggest home crowd: 1,897 (vs. St Geo Illa (W) in round 3)
Average home crowd: 1,864
Top pointscorer: Kirra Dibb (46)
Top tryscorer: Mercedez Taulelei-Siala (5)

Results

Date	Day	Competition		Opposition		Score			Captain(s)	Coach(es)	Venue	Crowd	Rank
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Jul 2	Thu 7:45pm	Round 1	A	Cronulla	W	18	-	4	Y Meakes	B Jeffries	Ocean Protect	2,109	1st	>
11	Sat 5:15pm	Round 2	A	Sydney	L	10	-	12	Y Meakes	B Jeffries	Allianz	7,219	6th	>
19	Sun 6:15pm	Round 3	H	St Geo Illa	W	38	-	0	Y Meakes	B Jeffries	McD. Jones	1,897	7th	>
26	Sun 1:45pm	Round 4	A	Brisbane	L	12	-	30	K Romaniuk	B Jeffries	Totally Workwear	2,017	5th	>
Aug 2	Sun 3:15pm	Round 5	A *	Parramatta	W	32	-	12	K Romaniuk	B Jeffries	Geohex	6,908	6th	>
8	Sat 7:15pm	Round 6	A	Warriors	L	14	-	22		B Jeffries	FMG	6,186	4th	>
16	Sun 11:50am	Round 7	H	Canberra	L	18	-	25	K Romaniuk	B Jeffries	McD. Jones	1,830	7th	>
22	Sat 12:45pm	Round 8	H	Wests Tigers			-		K Romaniuk	B Jeffries	McD. Jones			>Head To Head
29	Sat 5:15pm	Round 9	A	North QLD			-				QLD C. Bank			>Head To Head
Sep 5	Sat 5:15pm	Round 10	H	Canterbury			-				McD. Jones			>Head To Head
13	Sun 1:45pm	Round 11	H	Gold Coast			-				McD. Jones			>Head To Head

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Legend

H = Home
A = Away
N = Neutral/Alternative Venue
W = Win
L = Loss
D = Draw

Players

Player ↓	Age	Born	Rep	App	Int	Tot	T	G	FG	Pts	B	S
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BETHAM, Damita	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
CLYDESDALE, Yasmin	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
DAVISON, Tiana	25	New Plymouth		7	-	7	1	-	-	4	-	-	List
DIBB, Kirra	29	Gosford		7	-	7	2	19	-	46	-	-	List
FINAU, Fane	20	Nuku'alofa		6	-	6	1	-	-	4	-	-	List
GIAMPINO, Grace	22	Darwin		-	4	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
HIGGINS, Olivia	33	Newcastle-Maitland		7	-	7	2	-	-	8	-	-	List
JONES, Evie	21	Muswellbrook		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
KARPANI, Simone	29	Brisbane		1	4	5	2	-	-	8	-	-	List
KIRKPATRICK, Jules	23	Singleton		3	3	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
LAHMERT, Charley	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
LEWIS, Stella	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
McARTHUR, Emily	-			-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
MEAKES, Yasmin	32	Newcastle-Maitland		3	-	3	1	-	-	4	-	-	List
PARKER, Shanice	28	Fremantle		7	-	7	3	-	-	12	-	-	List
PASIKALA, Amelia	22	Napier		2	5	7	2	-	-	8	-	-	List
PREDEBON, Tayla	25	Gloucester		5	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
ROBINS-RETI, Cheyelle	29	Auckland		1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
ROCHE, Georgia	25	Dewsbury		6	-	6	2	-	-	8	1	-	List
ROMANIUK, Kayla	24	Kurri Kurri		7	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
SPAIN, Lucy	-			6	-	6	1	-	-	4	-	-	List
TAULELEI-SIALA, Mercedez	19	New Zealand		7	-	7	5	-	-	20	-	-	List
TAYLOR, Sidney	-			7	-	7	2	-	-	8	1	-	List
VETTE-WELSH, Botille	29	Kaitaia		1	5	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
WHITE, Lilly-Ann	20	Sydney		1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
WILLISON, Tenika	28	Hamilton City		7	-	7	2	-	-	8	-	-	List
YEO, Sienna	21	Wollongong		-	7	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	List
27 players	25.72		5 cur. / 16 tot.	7 matches			26	19	0	142	2	0

* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Ages listed based on 16 Aug 2026. Age is sorted on both years and days. Other columns use player name as a secondary sort, or squad number if applicable.

Legend

Rep = Representative Status
App = Starting Appearances
Int = Interchange Appearances
T = Try/Penalty Try
G = Conversion/Penalty Goal
FG = Field Goal/Drop Goal
Pts = Points
B = 5/10 Minute Sin Bins
S = Sendoffs

Contributions: Andrew Ferguson, Tim Costello, Shawn Dollin, AJ Lucantonio, Greg Fiveash, Alan Katzmann, Max Turner

Sources:Official League Website

2026 Telstra NRLW Premiership

Newcastle Knights (W) - Season Summary

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