KNIGHTS // HQ Podcast

Akuila Uate stops by for a very special episode, discussing all things Knights and his illustrious career. Instagram: @knightshq | @nrlknights YouTube: Newcastle Knights Don't forget to leave a review of the podcast and tell us who you want to hear from inside the Knights camp. #defendthekingdom See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jae and Lav are back in the studio, this time playing a Knights-themed version of a popular board game! We also chat to Scott Keenan from NSW Mining ahead of Voice for Mining Family Day this weekend. 0:30 - Intro  4:00 - Guess Who, the Knights Edition 9:28 - NRL Round 25 and NRLW Round 5 review 19:23 - Scott Keenan Interview 36:13 - Voice for Mining Round Preview Instagram: @knightshq | @nrlknights YouTube: Newcastle Knights Don't forget to leave a review of the podcast and tell us who you want to hear from inside the Knights camp. #defendthekingdom See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jae and Lav are joined by NRLW winger Sheridan Gallagher to talk all about her cross-code career, including a stint in equestrian show jumping! 0:40 - Intro and Jae's fall 8:12 - NRL Round 24 and NRLW Round 4 Review 17:30 - Tunes of the Week with Sheridan Gallagher 21:22 - Sheridan Gallagher Interview 39:47 - Final Segment Instagram: @knightshq | @nrlknights YouTube: Newcastle Knights Don't forget to leave a review of the podcast and tell us who you want to hear from inside the Knights camp. #defendthekingdom See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lav and Jae are back, and so is Knights Fan TV! Newcastle's most dynamic duo hit the Fan Zone at McDonald Jones Stadium to find out which Knight would be our best chance of bringing home gold in LA 2028, before returning to the studio to find out which Knights would make a dream Rugby League 7s team. We also reflect on last weekend's huge double header and look ahead to Sunday's NRL and NRLW clashes with the Sharks. 0:46 - Double Header Review 11:00 - Knights Fan TV 16:41 - Knights Olympic 7s Dream Team 23:56 - NRL Round 24 and NRLW Round 4 Preview  Instagram: @knightshq | @nrlknights YouTube: Newcastle Knights Don't forget to leave a review of the podcast and tell us who you want to hear from inside the Knights camp. #defendthekingdom See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fletcher Sharpe joins the show to talk through his debut, his Cessnock origins and blind ranks a few mullets for good measure! We're also previewing our huge double header this weekend, with both our NRL and NRLW sides set to share McDonald Jones Stadium on Sunday afternoon. 0:40 - The Start 1:05 - Olympics Chat 3:48 - NRLW Round 2 Recap 9:18 - NRL Round 22 Recap 11:16 - Fletcher Sharpe 33:59 - Final Segment Instagram: @knightshq | @nrlknights YouTube: Newcastle Knights Don't forget to leave a review of the podcast and tell us who you want to hear from inside the Knights camp. #defendthekingdom See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The NRLW Head Coach is in, chatting with Lav and Jae following his side's tight win over the Roosters in Round 1. 0:40: The Start 2:30: Ben Jeffries Interview 2:40: Round 1 vs Roosters Review 9:30: Round 2 vs Raiders Preview  11:40: Training and Pre-Season 15:50: Georgia Roche's importance 18:45: Life, Family, Playing Career and Early Coaching 38:46: Final Segment Instagram: @knightshq | @nrlknights YouTube: Newcastle Knights Don't forget to leave a review of the podcast and tell us who you want to hear from inside the Knights camp. #defendthekingdom See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lav and Jae break down the upcoming NRLW season, identifying players to watch, title threats and placing their bold predictions for the 2024 season. 0:40: The Start 2:15: NRLW Season Preview 30:17: The Draw Song 34:50: Round 1 Preview Instagram: @knightshq | @nrlknights YouTube: Newcastle Knights Don't forget to leave a review of the podcast and tell us who you want to hear from inside the Knights camp. #defendthekingdom See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

First try scorer, players to watch, teacher's pet... Nothing's off-limits as Lav grills the NRLW squad at the official 2024 Season Launch. Back in the studio, Lav and Jae are talking all-things Round 20 before bringing back a couple of in-demand segments. 0:44: The Start 3:07: Footy Chat and Round 20 Preview 11:51: NRLW Season Launch and Bold Predictions 16:56: Guess the Knight 26:06: Tunes of the Week Instagram: @knightshq | @nrlknights YouTube: Newcastle Knights Don't forget to leave a review of the podcast and tell us who you want to hear from inside the Knights camp. #defendthekingdom See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lavender's called it: The greatest Knight of the 2000s is... Newcastle's most iconic duo are back and previewing this weekend's huge clash with Manly, as well as tackling our NRLW trial and the ultimate edition of blind rankings. 0:44: Round 18 and NRLW Trial Review 7:57: Origin III Selections 9:20: Round 19 Preview 15:26: Zoomed in Photos 22:59: Blind Rankings Instagram: @knightshq | @nrlknights YouTube: Newcastle Knights Don't forget to leave a review of the podcast and tell us who you want to hear from inside the Knights camp. #defendthekingdom See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Yasmin Clydsdale jumps on the mic to answer the critical question: Can she tell the difference between horse names and NRLW last names? We also talk all things NRLW, women's Origin and look ahead to this week's clash with the Raiders on Sunday afternoon. 0:50: Footy Chat and Round 18 Preview 8:12: Yasmin Clydsdale Interview 23:23: NRLW last name or horse name? 29:57: NRLW Trial Instagram: @knightshq | @nrlknights YouTube: Newcastle Knights Don't forget to leave a review of the podcast and tell us who you want to hear from inside the Knights camp. #defendthekingdom See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With a critical men's clash and women's decider on the horizon, we're talking all-things Origin this week! Jae and Lav preview both games, give their thoughts on Will Pryce ahead of his upcoming debut and play a couple of Origin-themed games. 1:00: Addressing an error last week 5:20: Men's Origin II Preview 10:48: Women's Origin III Preview 15:58: Will Pryce Debut and Knights vs Eels Preview 20:23: Dylan Lucas Ken Stephen Medal Nomination 22:01: The Name Game 28:20: Blind Rankings - Origin Edition Don't forget to leave a review of the podcast and tell us who you want to hear from inside the Knights camp. #defendthekingdom See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Spoiler alert: No. Tyson Gamble returns to KNIGHTS // HQ for the first time in 2024, talking all things Newcastle Knights, State of Origin and the state rivalry between Queensland and New South Wales, before Lav and Jae attempt to draw the Knights logo! 0:23: Mark Hughes Foundation Big Three Trek 4:15: Tyson Gamble Interview 16:58: State Debate with Tyson Gamble 33:22: Draw the Knights Logo Instagram: @knightshq | @nrlknights YouTube: Newcastle Knights Don't forget to leave a review of the podcast and tell us who you want to hear from inside the Knights camp. #defendthekingdom See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We're back on the KNIGHTS // HQ Podcast, kicking off with a new segment, Guess Who, as Jae and Lav go head-to-head to guess the current Knights player and a famous Newcastle landmark. We also review the NRL side's most recent match against the Melbourne Storm and preview a huge clash this Sunday against the Penrith Panthers. It's Beanies for Brain Cancer Round as we discuss the importance of the round plus Lav is doing the 'Big Three Trek' walking from Sydney to Newcastle to raise funds for the Mark Hughes Foundation. We also chat about the Women's Origin match held in Newcastle recently with a number of our NRLW stars shining in front of a sold out Newcastle crowd. Followed up by a catch up with some of our NRLW players who have returned to pre-season at their content day as we ask them some of the hard hitting questions. To round out the episode, we do an Instagram deep dive with our two hosts, bringing up some old photos for the bigger story. Follow our new Instagram page, @knightshq, to get all the content from the podcast along with @nrlknights for all the latest news, content and updates from the red and blue. Don't forget to leave a review of the podcast and tell us who you want to hear from inside the Knights camp. You can also watch the full video version along with all the episodes of KNIGHTS // HQ on our YouTube channel. #defendthekingdom See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On a new episode of the KNIGHTS // HQ Podcast, the official podcast of the nib Newcastle Knights, we're joined by a new co-host to join Jae on the mic. We're joined by content creator, Lavender Baj, on the Podcast. A proud Novocastrian and an avid Knights supporter, you can follow Lav on her socials @lavenderbaj. We kick off the episode with our brand new signing as we headed out to McDonald Jones Stadium last Friday night to catch up with some of our loyal Knights supporters, on our own Knights Fan TV. Plenty have come from near and far - and some as far as Germany, as we asked them for their crowd predictions and which Knight from history do they think they look like. The two hosts played two truths and a lie to get to know each other, including Lav's Instagram connection to a A-list celebrity. We talk all things happening at the Knights with the men's side preparing for a trip to Melbourne this Sunday, plus preview the upcoming Women's Origin clash to be held in Newcastle with some of or very own NRLW superstars in action. Follow our new Instagram page, @knightshq, to get all the content from the podcast along with @nrlknights for all the latest news and updates. Don't forget to leave a review of the podcast and tell us who you want to hear from inside the Knights camp. You can also watch the full video version along with all the episodes of KNIGHTS // HQ on our YouTube channel. #defendthekingdom See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We're joined by nib Newcastle Knights Director of Football, Peter Parr, on the KNIGHTS // HQ Podcast to provide an update on the Club as a whole. During the first bye round of the season, we took the time to catch up with 'Parrie' to chat about how the NRL squad is tracking along in 2024, plus the decisions behind some of the Club's recent re-signings. Peter talked about his approach to re-signing key figures at the Knights including Head Coach Adam O'Brien, Bradman Best, Dane Gagai and Jacob Saifiti. Our Director also spoke about introducing the new Club values earlier in the year - Tradition, Grit, Inspire and Win and the thought process behind the inauguration of the values system. We also discussed the Knights pathways system and the infrastructure put in place for the emerging crop of talent in Newcastle, plus the NRLW squad coming together ahead of their scheduled pre-season start date. We round out the epsiode, testing 'Parrie' on his own career with his career quiz from his time at the Cowboys, NSW Blues to now at the Knights. Don't forget to leave a review of the podcast and tell us who you want to hear from inside the Knights camp. You can also watch the full video version along with all the episodes of KNIGHTS // HQ on our YouTube channel. Follow @NRLKnights on your socials to stay up to date on all the latest news and content from the Newcastle Knights.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jae and Mat discuss the NRL side's upcoming trip to Brisbane for the festival of footy that is Magic Round plus the boys recent trip out west to Tamworth and what the side took out of the recent game. We kick off the podcast with our Underated/Overated picks including the boys take on Vegemite and the Kendrick Lamar/Drake beef. The boys chat about some recent milestones at the Club along with Enari Tuala's upcoming 100th game in the NRL and what he brings to the squad. We also discuss some of our favourite away venues in the league. We round out this episode with naming our three greatest wingers to play in the NRL in the modern era. Don't forget to leave a review of the podcast and tell us who you want to hear from inside the Knights camp. You can also watch the full video version along with all the episodes of KNIGHTS // HQ on our YouTube channel. Follow @NRLKnights on your socials to stay up to date on all the latest news and content from the Newcastle Knights.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The boys return for the KNIGHTS // HQ Podcast, the official podcast of the nib Newcastle Knights. We kick off the episode with a segment called 'Guess the former Knight' as we prompt the boys with some clues to see how well they know players to don the red and blue throughout history. We talk about Jayden Brailey's return to the field plus a few of the squad reaching significant milestones recently. The boys also discuss some of their favourite atmospheres at McDonald Jones Stadium over the years. We finish the episode with some overated/underated questions including the boys take on Formula 1, run clubs and Taylor Swift. Don't forget to leave a review of the podcast and tell us who you want to hear from inside the Knights camp. You can also watch the full video version along with all the episodes of KNIGHTS // HQ on our YouTube channel. Follow @NRLKnights on your socials to stay up to date on all the latest news and content from the Newcastle Knights.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We catch up with nib Newcastle Knights forward Adam Elliott on the KNIGHTS // HQ Podcast following his milestone 150th game. The hard-working lock looked back on his time in the NRL with his own player quiz which he brought up against the Bulldogs in Round 7. Adam reflected on the week and a special moment in which his wife, Millie Boyle, presented his jersey. The boys talked about life away from footy for 'Adsy', who got married to NRLW star Millie in the off-season and memories from that day. Apart of the leadership group at the Club, Elliott also spoke about his actions within the group and what he brings to the role. We finish the episode with naming our three greatest country music artists of all time with 'Three Goats with Crokes'. Don't forget to leave a review of the podcast and tell us who you want to hear from inside the Knights camp. You can also watch the full video version along with all the episodes of KNIGHTS // HQ on our YouTube channel. Follow @NRLKnights on your socials to stay up to date on all the latest news and content from the Newcastle Knights.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We're joined by one of the most passionate and loyal players to ever don the red and blue jersey on the KNIGHTS // HQ Podcast, Kurt Gidley. On another edition of 'Legends Chats', 'Gids' comes on to reminisce on his playing days and give us an update on what he's doing now post-footy. Gidley played 251 games for the Newcastle Knights across a 17 year career. A Novocastrian through and through, he would represent his country, state and club in a distinguished career at the top level. A highly consistent, versatile and leader of the Club during his playing days, Gidley would become a Hall of Fame member in 2022. We kick off the podcast with 'Guess that Game' we're we quiz 'Gids' on his knowledge of some of the most memorable games from his career including a certain match-winning moment against the Melbourne Storm in 2014. Kurt also spoke about his passion for the Club, life post footy and helping set the Club's new standards, with the word 'Grit' and addressing the players on the meaning of the word. We round out the podcast with a classic behind-the-scenes story from a famous stitch-up on the old 'Footy Show' involving the Gidley brothers, Michael Hagan and Mario Fenech. Don't forget to leave a review of the podcast and tell us who you want to hear from inside the Knights camp. You can also watch the full video version along with all the episodes of KNIGHTS // HQ on our YouTube channel. Follow @NRLKnights on your socials to stay up to date on all the latest news and content from the Newcastle Knights.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Knight and current NRL Assistant Coach, Blake Green, joins the KNIGHTS // HQ Podcast to talk about his role at the Club and the state of the current game from an attack coach's point of view. The boys chat about what goes into a game week for our assistant coaches while 'Greeny' provided an insight into the type of messages they give to the players in preparation for the weekend's match. Green also spoke about the junior development systems currently in place and the notion of nurturing future first graders. A 270-game half across the NRL and Super League, Green touched on his playing days including learning off and picking up tendencies from players such as Cameron Smith that have helped shaped his coaching style. We round out the podcast with a player quiz, testing Blake's knowledge on his career including stories from a Super League Grand Final win. Don't forget to leave a review of the podcast and tell us who you want to hear from inside the Knights camp. You can also watch the full video version along with all the episodes of KNIGHTS // HQ on our YouTube channel. Follow @NRLKnights on your socials to stay up to date on all the latest news and content from the Newcastle Knights.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.