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The Newcastle Knights have closed all football operations for the remainder of 2021 as the fallout of the nightclub Covid cluster continues. Earlier this week the Knights were sent home from training and sent into isolation before development player Chris Vae’lia tested positive for Covid-19 on Wednesday.

The Newcastle Knights have confirmed that they are stopping all football operations until the new year, after a COVID-19 outbreak in the Hunter. After developmental player Chris Vea'ila tested positive to the virus,

NRL CEO Andrew Abdo has conceded that the game will have to tighten its biosecurity measures with the game set to face a number of Covid-related obstacles throughout the 2022. Abdo told 2GB radio that players who test positive to Covid-19 must isolate and miss however many games necessary,

NRL veteran Mitchell Pearce has been released by the Knights and will now take up a contract with French club Catalan Dragons in the English Super League. The 32-year-old halfback requested a release from the Knights weeks ago after reportedly deciding his mind and body were no longer up to …

The NRLW draw has been announced for the new six team competition in 2022. After being postponed due to Covid-19, the 2021 season will be played at the start of next year with a triple-header scheduled for February 27.

After being postponed due to Covid-19, the 2021 season will be played at the start of next year with a triple-header scheduled for February 27. Newcomers Gold Coast Titans, Parramatta Eels and Newcastle Knights will take on foundation clubs St George Illawarra Dragons,

Brandon Smith was one of the hottest names to hit the market on November 1 and the Melbourne Storm star is so in-demand that he reportedly received four offers in 24 hours. Meanwhile, Edrick Lee has been given an opportunity to keep his NRL career alive and the Rabbitohs have …

Former Brydens Lawyers NSW Blues halfback Mitchell Pearce could have played his last game in the NRL as he seeks to continue his career in the English Super League.

Former Brydens Lawyers NSW Blues halfback Mitchell Pearce could have played his last game in the NRL as he seeks to continue his career in the English Super League.

The Newcastle Knights have confirmed that Mitchell Pearce has formally requested a release from the final year of his contract. It comes after Foxsports.com.au revealed Pearce met with Newcastle coach Adam O’Brien on Tuesday night to formally request the release.