2024 Newcastle Knights season

2024 Newcastle Knights season
NRL Rank8th
Play-off resultQEF
2024 recordWins: 12; losses: 12
Points scoredFor: 470; against: 510
Team information
CEOPhil Gardner
CoachAdam O'Brien
Captain
StadiumMcDonald Jones Stadium
Avg. attendance22,635
High attendance29,433
Top scorers
TriesFletcher Sharpe (11)
GoalsKalyn Ponga (46)
PointsKalyn Ponga (104)
← 2023 2025 →

The 2024 Newcastle Knights season was the 37th in the club's history. Coached by Adam O'Brien and captained by Kalyn Ponga, they competed in the NRL's 2024 Telstra Premiership, finishing the regular season in 8th place (out of 17), thus reaching the finals but were knocked out after losing to the North Queensland Cowboys in week 1.

Squad

For the complete list of Newcastle Knights players, see List of Newcastle Knights players.
Newcastle Knights 2024 squad
2024 NRL top 30 squad Development list Coaching staff

Extended squad

Head coach

Assistant coaches

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

Updated: 14 September 2024
Source(s): Newcastle Knights Profiles,
Rugby League Project

Transfers and re-signings

Gains

Player/Coach Previous club Length Source
Jed Cartwright South Sydney Rabbitohs 2025 [1]
Jack Cogger Penrith Panthers 2026 [2]
Zach Herring St. George Illawarra Dragons 2024 [3]
Thomas Jenkins Penrith Panthers 2025 [4]
Fletcher Myers Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 2024 [5]
Kai Pearce-Paul Wigan Warriors 2025 [6]
Will Pryce Huddersfield Giants 2025 [6]

Losses

Player/Coach Club Source
Dane Aukafolau Northern Pride RLFC [7]
Fa'amanu Brown Hull F.C. [8]
Jed Cartwright Hull F.C. [9]
Adam Clune Huddersfield Giants [10]
Lachlan Fitzgibbon Warrington Wolves [11]
Tony Gleeson (Jersey Flegg Cup coach) Released [12]
Bailey Hodgson Manly Warringah Sea Eagles [13]
Hymel Hunt Released [14]
Jack Johns Released [14]
Oryn Keeley Dolphins [15]
David Klemmer Wests Tigers [16]
Kurt Mann Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs [17]
Lachie Miller Leeds Rhinos [18]
Michael Monaghan (NSW Cup coach) Gold Coast Titans [19]
Fletcher Myers South Sydney Rabbitohs [20]
Chris Randall Gold Coast Titans [21]
Ryan Rivett Toulouse Olympique [22]
Kobe Rugless Blacktown Workers [23]
Simi Sasagi Canberra Raiders [24]
Ben Talty North Sydney Bears [25]
Tevita Toloi Released [26]
Chris Vea'ila Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks [27]
Dom Young Sydney Roosters [28]
Player Junior side Source
Paul Bryan Jersey Flegg Cup [3]
Kyle McCarthy S. G. Ball Cup [29]
Laitia Moceidreke NSW Cup [30]
Fletcher Sharpe Jersey Flegg Cup [3]
Sebastian Su'a NSW Cup [3]

Re-signings

Player/Coach Re-signed to Source
Bradman Best 2027 [31]
Tom Cant 2026 [32]
Mat Croker 2025 [33]
Dane Gagai 2026 [34]
Tyson Gamble 2026 [35]
Adam O'Brien (head coach) 2027 [36]
Jacob Saifiti 2027 [37]
Fletcher Sharpe 2026 [30]

Change of role

Player/Coach New role Source
Michael Dobson (Head of Pathways) Jersey Flegg Cup coach [12]
Ronald Griffiths (NRLW coach) NSW Cup coach [12]

Player contract situations

2024 (left) 2025 2026 2027
David Armstrong[38] Jayden Brailey[39] Tom Cant[32] Bradman Best[31]
Jed Cartwright[9] Paul Bryan[40] Jack Cogger[2] Kyle McCarthy[41]
Zach Herring[42] Mat Croker[33] Phoenix Crossland[43] Kalyn Ponga[44]
Thomas Jenkins[45] Adam Elliott[46] Tyson Frizell[47] Jacob Saifiti[37]
Krystian Mapapalangi[45] Jackson Hastings[48] Dane Gagai[34]
Myles Martin[49] Jack Hetherington[46] Tyson Gamble[35]
Laitia Moceidreke[30] Brodie Jones[50] Greg Marzhew[51]
Fletcher Myers[20] Riley Jones[40] Fletcher Sharpe[30]
Ryan Rivett[22] Dylan Lucas[52]
Daniel Saifiti[53] Kai Pearce-Paul[6]
Enari Tuala[45] Will Pryce[6]
Sebastian Su'a[3]
Leo Thompson[54]

Fixtures

Pre-season trials

Date Opponent Venue Score Tries Conversions Attendance
Saturday, 17 February Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Industree Group Stadium 44–18 D.Armstrong (2), D.Lucas (2), K.McCarthy, R.Jones, J.Cogger, W.Pryce J.Cogger (3/3), W.Pryce (2/4), T.Gamble (1/1) 7,952
Saturday, 24 February Melbourne Storm Churchill Park 10-28 E.Tuala, B.Best K.Ponga (1/2) 5,218
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw

Source:[55]

Regular season

Ladder

Pos Team Pld W D L B PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 Melbourne Storm 24 19 0 5 3 692 449 +243 44 Advance to finals series
2 Penrith Panthers (P) 24 17 0 7 3 580 394 +186 40
3 Sydney Roosters 24 16 0 8 3 738 463 +275 38
4 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 24 16 0 8 3 653 431 +222 38
5 North Queensland Cowboys 24 15 0 9 3 657 568 +89 36
6 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 24 14 0 10 3 529 433 +96 34
7 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 24 13 1 10 3 634 521 +113 33
8 Newcastle Knights 24 12 0 12 3 470 510 −40 30
9 Canberra Raiders 24 12 0 12 3 474 601 −127 30
10 Dolphins 24 11 0 13 3 577 578 −1 28
11 St. George Illawarra Dragons 24 11 0 13 3 508 634 −126 28
12 Brisbane Broncos 24 10 0 14 3 537 607 −70 26
13 New Zealand Warriors 24 9 1 14 3 512 574 −62 25
14 Gold Coast Titans 24 8 0 16 3 488 656 −168 22
15 Parramatta Eels 24 7 0 17 3 561 716 −155 20
16 South Sydney Rabbitohs 24 7 0 17 3 494 682 −188 20
17 Wests Tigers 24 6 0 18 3 463 750 −287 18
Source: National Rugby League
(P) Premiers

Result by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627
GroundHAHAHHAAHAN–HAH–HAAH–AHAAHH
ResultLLWLWLLWWWWBLLLBWWLLBLWLWWW
Position1415131512141513111087111313121191013111210111198
Points002244468101214141414161820202022222424262830
Source: National Rugby League
A = Away; H = Home; N = Neutral; B = Bye; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Main article: 2024 NRL season results

The league fixtures were announced on 13 November 2023.[56]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Round 1: 7 March 2024 Newcastle Knights 12–28 Canberra Raiders Newcastle
20:00 AEDT
 Tries:
Frizell  30'
Hastings  76'
Goals:
Ponga 2/2  32', 76'
 Report
Tries:
Hosking  25'
Levi  47'
Savage  63'
Rapana  69'
Young  79'
Goals:
Fogarty 4/6  15 pen', 26', 48', 79'
Sin bin:
Young 24' to 34'
 Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 22,378
Referee: Todd Smith
Round 2: 16 March 2024 North Queensland Cowboys 21–20 (g.p.) Newcastle Knights Townsville
17:30 AEST
 Tries:
Townsend  41'
Feldt  44'
Dearden  60'
Nanai  76'
Goals:
Holmes 2/4  43', 61'
Field goals:
Townsend  81'
 Report
Tries:
Elliott  18', 36'
Marzhew  48'
Goals:
Ponga 4/4  19', 37', 49', 53 pen'
 Stadium: Queensland Country Bank Stadium
Attendance: 18,986
Referee: Adam Gee
Round 3: 24 March 2024 Newcastle Knights 14–12 Melbourne Storm Newcastle
18:15 AEDT
 Tries:
Gagai  23'
Tuala  28'
Goals:
Ponga 3/3  25', 29', 37 pen'
 Report
Tries:
Papenhuyzen  48'
Wishart  75'
Goals:
Meaney 2/2  50', 75'
 Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 21,889
Referee: Grant Atkins
Round 4: 31 March 2024 New Zealand Warriors 20–12 Newcastle Knights Auckland
18:05 NZDT
 Tries:
Ford  15'
Harris-Tavita  18'
Montoya  43'
Goals:
Johnson 4/4  17', 19', 44', 71 pen'
 Report
Tries:
Frizell  35'
Best  73'
Goals:
Ponga 2/2  36', 74'
 Stadium: Go Media Stadium
Attendance: 24,112
Referee: Peter Gough
Round 5: 5 April 2024 Newcastle Knights 30–10 St. George Illawarra Dragons Newcastle
20:00 AEDT
 Tries:
Hastings  4'
Tuala  24'
D. Saifiti  29'
Lucas  34'
Ponga  73'
Goals:
Ponga 5/5  5', 26', 30', 36', 74'
 Report
Tries:
Lomax  13'
Hunt  21'
Goals:
Lomax 1/2  22'
 Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 9,448
Referee: Belinda Sharpe
Round 6: 11 April 2024 Newcastle Knights 20–22 Sydney Roosters Newcastle
19:50 AEST
 Tries:
Hastings  5'
Best  37'
Elliott  76'
Goals:
Ponga 4/4  6', 13 pen', 38', 76'
 Report
Tries:
Tupou  16', 64'
Radley  22'
Br. Smith  31'
Goals:
Sua'ali'i 3/4  24', 33', 65'
 Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 21,940
Referee: Gerard Sutton
Round 7: 21 April 2024 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 36–12 Newcastle Knights Sydney Olympic Park
14:00 AEST
 Tries:
Hughes  4'
Kiraz  21'
Xerri  34'
Hayward  48'
Addo-Carr  58'
Crichton  71'
Goals:
Burton 6/6  6', 23', 35', 50', 59', 73'
Sin bin:
Mahoney 76' to 80'
 Report
Tries:
Lucas  30'
Best  79'
Goals:
Ponga 1/1  32'
Hastings 1/1  79'
Sin bin:
Hetherington 76' to 80'
 Stadium: Accor Stadium
Attendance: 17,784
Referee: Peter Gough
Round 8: 28 April 2024 Dolphins 14–18 Newcastle Knights Brisbane
14:00 AEST
 Tries:
Keeley  25'
Isaako  77'
Averillo  78'
Goals:
Isaako 1/3  26'
 Report
Tries:
Armstrong  8'
Gagai  17'
Gamble  47'
Goals:
Gagai 3/4  18', 49', 66 pen'
 Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 18,033
Referee: Liam Kennedy
Round 9: 5 May 2024 Newcastle Knights 14–8 New Zealand Warriors Newcastle
14:00 AEST
 Tries:
Gamble  10'
Saifiti  62'
Goals:
Gagai 3/3  11', 15 pen', 64'
 Report
Tries:
Walker  26'
Goals:
Johnson 2/2  28', 53 pen'
 Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 16,094
Referee: Chris Butler
Round 10: 11 May 2024 Wests Tigers 14–20 Newcastle Knights Tamworth
15:00 AEST
 Tries:
Papali'i  15', 52'
Naden  78'
Goals:
Sullivan 1/3  16'
Sin bin:
Bula 25' to 35'
 Report
Tries:
Marzhew  27'
Tuala  39'
Armstrong  43'
Best  63'
Goals:
Gagai 2/5  44', 65'
Sin bin:
Saifiti 73' to 80'
 Stadium: Scully Park
Attendance: 10,107
Referee: Ziggy Przeklasa-Adamski
Round 11: 18 May 2024 Gold Coast Titans 24–28 Newcastle Knights Brisbane
15:00 AEST
 Tries:
Haas  14'
Khan-Pereira  18', 36'
S. Fifita  24'
Kini  34'
Goals:
Schoupp 1/3  19'
Kelly 1/2  35'
Sin bin:
Schoupp 30' to 40'
 Report
Tries:
Armstrong  4', 8', 46'
Jones  50'
J. Saifiti  67'
Goals:
Hastings 4/5  5', 48', 52', 68'
 Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 38,154
Referee: Gerard Sutton
Round 12 (Bye for Newcastle Knights)
Round 13: 31 May 2024 Newcastle Knights 2–32 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Newcastle
20:00 AEST
 Goals:
Hastings 1/1  6 pen'
Sin bin:
J. Saifiti 78' to 80'
 Report
Tries:
Addo-Carr  14', 27'
Preston  47', 67'
Curran  61'
Xerri  73'
Goals:
Sexton 4/6  16', 68', 74', 79 pen'
Hayward 0/1
Sin bin:
Tracey 6' to 16'
Sexton 53' to 63'
 Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 21,204
Referee: Grant Atkins
Round 14: 9 June 2024 Melbourne Storm 36–28 Newcastle Knights Melbourne
14:00 AEST
 Tries:
Meaney  16', 39'
Hughes  38'
Wishart  47', 59'
Coates  54'
Goals:
Meaney 6/7  18', 39', 40', 48', 61', 80 pen'
 Report
Tries:
Lucas  20', 41'
Sharpe  30'
Gagai  65'
Tuala  75'
Goals:
Hastings 4/5  22', 31', 66', 76'
Sin bin:
Frizell 79' to 80'
 Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 20,269
Referee: Adam Gee
Round 15: 16 June 2024 Newcastle Knights 18–26 Penrith Panthers Newcastle
16:05 AEST
 Tries:
Sharpe  3'
Lucas  52'
Best  57'
Goals:
Hastings 3/3  5', 53', 59'
 Report
Tries:
Sorensen  13'
To'o  18'
Luai  32'
Smith  38'
Edwards  64'
Goals:
Alamoti 3/5  14', 39', 66'
 Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 27,966
Referee: Grant Atkins
Round 16 (Bye for Newcastle Knights)
Round 17: 29 June 2024 Newcastle Knights 34–26 Parramatta Eels Newcastle
17:30 AEST
 Tries:
Pryce  22'
Marzhew  36', 45'
Tuala  64'
Best  72', 78'
Goals:
Hastings 5/6  24', 46', 66', 74', 79'
 Report
Tries:
Talagi  12', 51'
Moses  25', 60'
Paulo  75'
Goals:
Moses 3/5  13', 26', 75'
 Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 27,424
Referee: Peter Gough
Round 18: 7 July 2024 Canberra Raiders 12–16 Newcastle Knights Canberra
16:05 AEST
 Tries:
Papali'i  6'
Weekes  53'
Goals:
Rapana 2/3  7', 55'
 Report
Tries:
Gagai  9', 43'
Marzhew  17'
Goals:
Hastings 1/2  11'
Pryce 1/1  44'
 Stadium: GIO Stadium
Attendance: 12,553
Referee: Gerard Sutton
Round 19: 14 July 2024 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles 44–6 Newcastle Knights Brookvale
16:05 AEST
 Tries:
Humphreys  5'
T. Trbojevic  16'
Saab  21'
Talau  34'
Garrick  42'
Hopoate  58', 77'
Olakau'atu  66'
Goals:
Garrick 3/5  6', 17', 44'
Humphreys 3/3  59', 68', 78'
 Report
Tries:
Frizell  72'
Goals:
Pryce 1/1  73'
 Stadium: 4 Pines Park
Attendance: 17,298
Referee: Grant Atkins
Round 20: 20 July 2024 Newcastle Knights 14–30 Brisbane Broncos Newcastle
17:30 AEST
 Tries:
Hetherington  54'
Croker  66'
Marzhew  74'
Goals:
Hastings 0/1
Ponga 1/2  67'
 Report
Tries:
Mariner  23', 37'
Walsh  29'
Piakura  48'
Mam  64'
Goals:
Reynolds 5/5  24', 30', 39', 51', 64'
 Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 26,952
Referee: Chris Butler
Round 21 (Bye for Newcastle Knights)
Round 22: 4 August 2024 Penrith Panthers 22–14 Newcastle Knights Penrith
14:00 AEST
 Tries:
C. McLean  9'
Tago  25'
Cleary  69'
Goals:
Cleary 5/5  11', 26', 39 pen', 71', 79 pen'
 Report
Tries:
D. Saifiti  6'
Frizell  56'
Goals:
Ponga 3/3  8', 57', 65 pen'
 Stadium: BlueBet Stadium
Attendance: 20,261
Referee: Adam Gee
Round 23: 11 August 2024 Newcastle Knights 34–18 Wests Tigers Newcastle
16:05 AEST
 Tries:
Frizell  12'
Sharpe  20', 30', 39', 55'
Mapapalangi  44'
Goals:
Ponga 5/6  13', 21', 39', 45', 57'
 Report
Tries:
Doueihi  16'
Faataape  26'
Bula  47'
Goals:
Sezer 3/3  17', 28', 48'
 Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 22,183
Referee: Belinda Sharpe
Round 24: 18 August 2024 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 19–18 (g.p.) Newcastle Knights Cronulla
16:05 AEST
 Tries:
Atkinson  2'
Nikora  7'
Mulitalo  72'
Goals:
Atkinson 3/5  4', 63 pen', 74'
Field goals:
Atkinson  84'
 Report
Tries:
Pearce-Paul  20'
Marzhew  30'
Gagai  49'
Goals:
Ponga 3/4  21', 31', 45 pen'
Sin bin:
Crossland 40' to 50'
 Stadium: PointsBet Stadium
Attendance: 11,503
Referee: Gerard Sutton
Round 25: 24 August 2024 South Sydney Rabbitohs 16–36 Newcastle Knights Sydney Olympic Park
19:35 AEST
 Tries:
Milne  16'
Wighton  19'
Duncan  69'
Goals:
Myers 2/3  18', 20'
Sin bin:
Murray 37' to 47'
 Report
Tries:
Sharpe  11'
Lucas  31'
Gagai  34', 76'
Cogger  52', 58'
Goals:
Ponga 6/7  12', 33', 35', 37 pen', 53', 60'
Sin bin:
Su'a 71' to 80'
 Stadium: Accor Stadium
Attendance: 9,659
Referee: Chris Butler
Round 26: 1 September 2024 Newcastle Knights 36–14 Gold Coast Titans Newcastle
14:00 AEST
 Tries:
Ponga  20', 37'
Sharpe  42', 46', 50'
Crossland  55'
Thompson  78'
Goals:
Ponga 4/7  22', 38', 57', 79'
 Report
Tries:
S. Fifita  6', 59'
De Groot  69'
Goals:
Campbell 1/3  70'
 Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 24,712
Referee: Gerard Sutton
Round 27: 8 September 2024 Newcastle Knights 14–6 Dolphins Newcastle
16:05 AEST
 Tries:
Elliott  27'
Jones  44'
Goals:
Ponga 3/3  29', 46', 53 pen'
 Report
Tries:
Tabuai-Fidow  70'
Goals:
Isaako 1/1  71'
Sin bin:
J. Bromwich 67' to 77'
 Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 29,433
Referee: Ashley Klein

Finals series

Main article: 2024 NRL finals series

Bracket

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

QEF: 14 September 2024 North Queensland Cowboys 28–16 Newcastle Knights Townsville
19:50 AEST
 Tries:
Feldt  13'
Taulagi  44'
McLean  51'
Cotter  72'
Dearden  78'
Goals:
Holmes 4/5  45', 52', 73', 79'
 Report
Tries:
Brailey  21'
Sharpe  32'
Lucas  63'
Goals:
Ponga 2/3  23', 33'
Sin bin:
Thompson 77' to 80'
 Stadium: Queensland Country Bank Stadium
Attendance: 24,861
Referee: Todd Smith

Statistics

Name Appearances Tries Goals Field Goals Points Captain Age
David Armstrong 5 5 0 0 20 0 23
Bradman Best 17 7 0 0 28 0 23
Jayden Brailey 23 1 0 0 4 8 28
Tom Cant 3 0 0 0 0 0 22
Jed Cartwright 3 0 0 0 0 0 28
Jack Cogger 17 2 0 0 8 0 27
Mat Croker 16 1 0 0 4 0 25
Phoenix Crossland 24 1 0 0 4 0 24
Adam Elliott 23 4 0 0 16 0 30
Tyson Frizell 19 5 0 0 20 13 33
Dane Gagai 22 8 10 0 52 4 33
Tyson Gamble 14 2 0 0 8 0 28
Jackson Hastings 16 3 19 0 50 0 28
Jack Hetherington 20 1 0 0 4 0 28
Thomas Jenkins 5 0 0 0 0 0 23
Brodie Jones 18 2 0 0 8 0 26
Dylan Lucas 21 7 0 0 28 0 24
Krystian Mapapalangi 4 1 0 0 4 0 22
Greg Marzhew 22 7 0 0 28 0 27
Kyle McCarthy 1 0 0 0 0 0 20
Kai Pearce-Paul 22 1 0 0 4 0 23
Kalyn Ponga 16 3 46 0 104 16 26
Will Pryce 5 1 2 0 8 0 22
Daniel Saifiti 23 3 0 0 12 0 28
Jacob Saifiti 16 1 0 0 4 0 28
Fletcher Sharpe 12 11 0 0 44 0 20
Sebastian Su'a 1 0 0 0 0 0 21
Leo Thompson 23 1 0 0 4 0 24
Enari Tuala 15 5 0 0 20 0 26
Totals 25 83 76 0 486 – Average: 25

29 players used.

Source:[57]

Milestones

NRL Women's team

2024 Newcastle Knights season
NRLW Rank3rd
2024 recordWins: 6; losses: 3
Points scoredFor: 238; against: 132
Team information
CEOPhil Gardner
CoachBen Jeffries
Captain
StadiumMcDonald Jones Stadium
Avg. attendance6,700
High attendance9,479
Top scorers
TriesSheridan Gallagher (9)
GoalsJesse Southwell (22)
PointsJesse Southwell (44)
← 2023 2025 →

The 2024 Newcastle Knights Women's season was the 4th in the club's history. Coached by Ben Jeffries and captained by Hannah Southwell, they competed in the NRLW's 2024 NRL Women's Premiership, finishing the regular season in 3rd place (out of 10), thus reaching the finals but were knocked out after losing to the Sydney Roosters in the Grand Final qualifier.

For the complete list of Newcastle Knights Women's players, see List of Newcastle Knights Women's players.
Newcastle Knights women's – 2024 squad
2024 NRLW top 24 squad Development list Coaching staff
  • 52 Grace Kukutai – LK
  • 53 Isabella Waterman – FB
  • 55 Tenika Willison – WG (mid-season signing)
  • 56 Evie Jones – FE
  • Jayde Herdegen – FE
  • Jules Kirkpatrick – LK
  • Tamerah Leati – WG (mid-season loss)
  • 54 Lilly-Ann White – FB
  • 57 Evah McEwen – SR
  • Leilani Ahsam – HB
  • Fane Finau – SR
  • Leah Ollerton – HK

Head coach


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

Updated: 30 September 2024
Source(s): Newcastle Knights Profiles,
Rugby League Project

Player gains and losses

Player gains
Player/Coach Previous club Length Source
Leilani Ahsam Tweed Heads Seagulls 2025 [58]
Ben Jeffries (head coach) North Queensland Cowboys 2026 [59]
Grace Kukutai Chiefs Manawa 2025 [58]
Isabella Waterman Hurricanes Poua 2025 [58]
Tenika Willison New Zealand Black Ferns Sevens 2025 [60]
Losses
Player/Coach Club Source
Tiana Davison Sydney Roosters [61]
Ronald Griffiths (head coach) Knights NSW Cup coach [12]
Felila Kia Released [62]
Tamerah Leati Released [60]
Tazmyne Luschwitz Released [58]
Caitlin Moran Illawarra Steelers [63]
Jasmin Strange Sydney Roosters [61]
Tylah Vallance Released [58]
Promoted juniors
Player Junior side Source
Evah McEwen Knights Tarsha Gale Cup [58]
Leah Ollerton Knights Tarsha Gale Cup [64]
Lilly-Ann White Knights Tarsha Gale Cup [64]
Player re-signings
Player/Coach Re-signed to Source
Jacinta Carter 2027 [62]
Fane Finau 2026 [65]
Sheridan Gallagher 2025 [66]
Olivia Higgins 2026 [64]
Simone Karpani 2026 [64]
Nita Maynard 2024 [64]
Viena Tinao 2025 [64]

Player contract situations

2024 (left) 2025 2026 2027
Laishon Albert-Jones[67] Leilani Ahsam[58] Fane Finau[65] Evie Jones[68]
Rima Butler[69] Yasmin Clydsdale[70] Olivia Higgins[64] Evah McEwen[71]
Jacinta Carter[72] Sheridan Gallagher[66] Simone Karpani[64] Georgia Roche[73]
Jayde Herdegen[74] Grace Kukutai[75] Jules Kirkpatrick[76] Hannah Southwell[77]
Caitlan Johnston-Green[78] Leah Ollerton[64] Tayla Predebon[68] Jesse Southwell[77]
Tamerah Leati[60] Shanice Parker[58] Kayla Romaniuk[68]
Nita Maynard[72] Viena Tinao[64]
Abigail Roache[72] Isabella Waterman[58]
Tamika Upton[79] Lilly-Ann White[64]
Tenika Willison[60]

Women's statistics

Name Appearances Tries Goals Field Goals Points Captain Age
Laishon Albert-Jones 10 3 0 0 12 0 27
Rima Butler 8 1 0 0 4 0 27
Jacinta Carter 1 0 0 0 0 0 20
Yasmin Clydsdale 10 3 0 0 12 0 30
Sheridan Gallagher 8 9 3 0 42 0 22
Olivia Higgins 10 4 0 0 16 0 32
Caitlan Johnston-Green 2 1 0 0 4 0 23
Evie Jones 4 2 0 0 8 0 19
Simone Karpani 7 0 0 0 0 0 27
Grace Kukutai 3 0 0 0 0 0 27
Nita Maynard 8 0 0 0 0 0 32
Evah McEwen 2 1 0 0 4 0 18
Shanice Parker 10 2 0 0 8 0 26
Tayla Predebon 9 1 0 0 4 0 24
Abigail Roache 9 3 0 0 12 0 24
Georgia Roche 10 2 4 0 16 0 24
Kayla Romaniuk 10 1 0 0 4 0 22
Hannah Southwell 10 2 0 0 8 10 25
Jesse Southwell 9 0 22 0 44 0 19
Viena Tinao 6 0 0 0 0 0 22
Tamika Upton 10 7 0 0 28 0 27
Isabella Waterman 2 0 0 0 0 0 24
Lilly-Ann White 5 3 0 0 12 0 19
Tenika Willison 7 4 0 0 16 0 27
Totals 10 49 29 0 254 – Average: 24

24 players used.

Source:[80]

Representative honours

See also: List of Newcastle Knights representatives

The following players appeared in a representative match or were named in a representative squad in 2024.

Australia

Australia (Women's)

Indigenous All Stars

Indigenous All Stars (Women's)

Māori All Stars

Māori All Stars (Women's)

New South Wales

New South Wales (Women's)

New Zealand

New Zealand (Women's)

Prime Minister's XIII

Prime Minister's XIII (Women's)

Queensland

Queensland (Women's)

Samoa (Women's)

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