Newcastle Knights - Season Summary
- Coach
- Adam O'Brien
- Captains
- Kalyn Ponga (20)
- Jayden Brailey (3)
- Tyson Frizell (2)
- Dane Gagai (1)
- Jackson Hastings (1)
- Jacob Saifiti (1)
- Biggest home crowd
- 29,423 (vs. Cronulla in round 26)
- Average home crowd
- 21,312
- Top pointscorer
- Kalyn Ponga (128)
- Top tryscorer
- Dominic Young (25)
Results
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| Date | Day | Competition | | Opposition | | Score | Captain(s) | Coach(es) | Venue | Crowd | Rank | |
|---|
| Mar 3 | Fri 8:00pm | Round 1 | A * | Warriors | L | 12 | - | 20 | K Ponga | A O'Brien | Sky Stadium | 16,676 | 17th | > |
| 12 | Sun 4:05pm | Round 2 | A | Wests Tigers | W | 14 | - | 12 | K Ponga | A O'Brien | Leichhardt | 13,214 | 11th | > |
| 17 | Fri 6:00pm | Round 3 | H | Dolphins | L | 20 | - | 36 | D Gagai, J Hastings | A O'Brien | McD. Jones | 20,093 | 14th | > |
| 26 | Sun 4:05pm | Round 4 | H | Canberra | W | 24 | - | 14 | J Brailey | A O'Brien | McD. Jones | 15,106 | 16th | > |
| Apr 1 | Sat 3:00pm | Round 5 | A * | Manly | D | 32 | - | 32 | J Brailey | A O'Brien | Glen Willow | 9,024 | 9th | > |
| 9 | Sun 6:15pm | Round 6 | H | Warriors | W | 34 | - | 24 | J Brailey | A O'Brien | McD. Jones | 18,007 | 13th | > |
| 15 | Sat 5:30pm | Round 7 | H | Penrith | L | 15 | - | 16 | T Frizell | A O'Brien | McD. Jones | 26,084 | 11th | > |
| 22 | Sat 7:35pm | Round 8 | A | North Qld | L | 16 | - | 18 | T Frizell, K Ponga | A O'Brien | QLD C. Bank | 17,970 | 12th | > |
| 28 | Fri 6:00pm | Round 9 | A | Parramatta | L | 12 | - | 43 | K Ponga | A O'Brien | CommBank | 15,875 | 13th | > |
| | | Round 10 | | [bye] | | | - | | | | | 12th |
| May 14 | Sun 2:00pm | Round 11 | H | Gold Coast | W | 46 | - | 26 | K Ponga | A O'Brien | McD. Jones | 13,064 | 11th | > |
| 20 | Sat 3:00pm | Round 12 | A * | Cronulla | L | 6 | - | 26 | K Ponga | A O'Brien | C.ex Coffs | 10,156 | 12th | > |
| 28 | Sun 4:05pm | Round 13 | H | Manly | W | 28 | - | 18 | K Ponga | A O'Brien | McD. Jones | 20,661 | 12th | > |
| | | Round 14 | | [bye] | | | - | | | | | 10th |
| Jun 10 | Sat 5:30pm | Round 15 | A | Brisbane | L | 20 | - | 24 | K Ponga | A O'Brien | Suncorp | 35,814 | 12th | > |
| 17 | Sat 3:00pm | Round 16 | H | Sydney | L | 16 | - | 18 | K Ponga | A O'Brien | McD. Jones | 21,966 | 14th | > |
| 24 | Sat 5:30pm | Round 17 | A | Penrith | L | 12 | - | 20 | K Ponga | A O'Brien | BlueBet | 18,589 | 14th | > |
| Jul 2 | Sun 2:00pm | Round 18 | A | Canterbury | W | 66 | - | 0 | K Ponga | A O'Brien | Accor | 11,004 | 13th | > |
| | | Round 19 | | [bye] | | | - | | | | | 13th |
| 14 | Fri 8:00pm | Round 20 | H | Wests Tigers | W | 34 | - | 18 | K Ponga | A O'Brien | McD. Jones | 18,470 | 10th | > |
| 22 | Sat 5:30pm | Round 21 | H | Melbourne | W | 26 | - | 18 | K Ponga | A O'Brien | McD. Jones | 20,392 | 12th | > |
| 29 | Sat 3:00pm | Round 22 | A | Canberra | W | 28 | - | 6 | K Ponga | A O'Brien | GIO | 15,487 | 9th | > |
| Aug 5 | Sat 3:30pm | Round 23 | A * | Dolphins | W | 30 | - | 28 | K Ponga | A O'Brien | Optus Stadium | 45,814 | 9th | > |
| 13 | Sun 4:05pm | Round 24 | H | Canterbury | W | 42 | - | 6 | K Ponga | A O'Brien | McD. Jones | 23,464 | 9th | > |
| 20 | Sun 2:05pm | Round 25 | H | Souths | W | 29 | - | 10 | K Ponga | A O'Brien | McD. Jones | 29,018 | 6th | > |
| 27 | Sun 4:05pm | Round 26 | H | Cronulla | W | 32 | - | 6 | K Ponga | A O'Brien | McD. Jones | 29,423 | 7th | > |
| Sep 2 | Sat 7:35pm | Round 27 | A | St Geo Illa | W | 32 | - | 12 | J Saifiti | A O'Brien | Netstrata | 10,137 | 5th | > |
| 10 | Sun 4:05pm | Elim Qualif | H * | Canberra | W | 30 | - | 28 | K Ponga | A O'Brien | McD. Jones | 29,548 | - | > |
| 16 | Sat 6:05pm | Semi Final | A * | Warriors | L | 10 | - | 40 | K Ponga | A O'Brien | Go Media | 26,083 | - | > |
26 games
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Legend
H = Home
A = Away
N = Neutral/Alternative Venue
W = Win
L = Loss
D = Draw
Players
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| Player ↓ | Age | Born | Rep | App | Int | Tot | T | G | FG | Pts | B | S | |
|---|
| BEST, Bradman | 22 | Gosford |  | 25 | - | 25 | 13 | - | - | 52 | - | - | List |
| BRAILEY, Jayden | 27 | Sydney |
| 5 | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| BROWN, Fa'amanu | 28 | Christchurch |   | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | List |
| CANT, Thomas | 21 | Maitland |
| - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| CLUNE, Adam | 28 | Orange |
| 4 | - | 4 | 1 | - | 1 | 5 | - | - | List |
| CROKER, Mat | 24 | Forster |
| 3 | 21 | 24 | 3 | - | - | 12 | - | - | List |
| CROSSLAND, Phoenix | 23 | Auckland |
| 20 | 5 | 25 | 6 | - | - | 24 | 1 | - | List |
| ELLIOTT, Adam | 28 | Bega |   | 15 | 3 | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| FITZGIBBON, Lachlan | 29 | Sydney |
| 21 | - | 21 | 5 | - | - | 20 | 2 | - | List |
| FRIZELL, Tyson | 31 | Sydney |      | 22 | - | 22 | 4 | - | - | 16 | - | - | List |
| GAGAI, Dane | 32 | Mackay |    | 22 | - | 22 | 4 | 1 | - | 18 | - | - | List |
| GAMBLE, Tyson | 27 | Brisbane |
| 20 | 4 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 27 | - | - | List |
| HASTINGS, Jackson | 27 | Wollongong |  | 22 | - | 22 | 4 | 16 | - | 48 | - | - | List |
| HETHERINGTON, Jack | 27 | Canberra |
| 4 | 22 | 26 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 2 | - | List |
| HUNT, Hymel | 29 | Auckland |  | 4 | - | 4 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | List |
| JOHNS, Jack | 25 | Newcastle-Maitland |  | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | List |
| JONES, Brodie | 25 | Maitland |
| 2 | 10 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| JONES, Riley | 21 | Gosford |
| - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| KEELEY, Oryn | 20 | Gosford |
| - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| LUCAS, Dylan | 23 | Bega |
| 6 | 1 | 7 | 2 | - | - | 8 | - | - | List |
| MANN, Kurt | 30 | Winton |
| 4 | 14 | 18 | 4 | - | - | 16 | - | - | List |
| MARZHEW, Greg | 26 | Auckland |  | 22 | - | 22 | 22 | - | - | 88 | - | - | List |
| MILLER, Lachlan | 29 | Coffs Harbour |
| 12 | - | 12 | 2 | 26 | - | 60 | 1 | - | List |
| PONGA, Kalyn | 25 | Perth |  | 19 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 46 | - | 128 | - | - | List |
| RIVETT, Ryan | 21 | Gosford |
| - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | List |
| SAIFITI, Daniel | 27 | Newcastle-Maitland |   | 16 | 6 | 22 | 2 | - | - | 8 | - | - | List |
| SAIFITI, Jacob | 27 | Newcastle-Maitland |   | 11 | 10 | 21 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | 1 | List |
| THOMPSON, Leo | 23 | Gisborne |  | 24 | 1 | 25 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | List |
| TUALA, Enari | 24 | Cairns |
| 6 | - | 6 | 3 | - | - | 12 | - | - | List |
| YOUNG, Dominic | 22 | Dewsbury |  | 25 | - | 25 | 25 | - | - | 100 | 1 | - | List |
| 30 players | 26.17 | | 6 cur. / 14 tot. | 26 matches | 121 | 90 | 2 | 666 | 7 | 1 | |
* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Ages listed based on 16 Sep 2023.
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:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Tim Costello, AJ Lucantonio, Greg Fiveash, Alan Katzmann
Sources:Official League Website