2015 Newcastle Knights season

June 2019 June 2019 2015 #0000FF #FFFFFF NRL NRL 16th (last) 8 16 458 612 CEO Matthew Gidley Coach Rick Stone then Danny Buderus (interim) Kurt Gidley Hunter Stadium 15,891 23,604 Akuila Uate (12) Tyrone Roberts (54) Tyrone Roberts (120) 2014 2016 The 2015 Newcastle Knights season was the 28th in the club's history. Coached by Rick Stone, interim coached by Danny Buderus after Stone's contract was terminated, and captained by Kurt Gidley, they competed in the NRL's 2015 Telstra Premiership, finishing the regular season in 16th place (out of 16). Milestones Round 1: James McManus played his 150th for the club, which was also his 150th career game. Round 1: Tyler Randell scored his 1st career try and kicked his 1st career goal. Round 1: Beau Scott captained his 1st game for the club. Round 1: Jack Stockwell made his debut for the club, after previously playing for the St. George Illawarra Dragons. Round 2: Akuila Uate scored his 57th try at Hunter Stadium, breaking Adam MacDougall's record of 56 tries as the highest ever try-scorer at Hunter Stadium. Round 3: Chris Houston scored his 100th point for the club, which was also his 100th career point. Round 5: Tariq Sims made his debut for the club, after previously playing for the North Queensland Cowboys. Round 6: Akuila Uate scored his 100th career try, which was also his 100th for the club, becoming the 1st Knight to do so. Round 7: Dane Gagai scored his 100th career point. Round 7: Kurt Gidley captained his 107th game for the club, breaking Andrew Johns' record of 106 games for most appearances as captain for the Knights. Round 9: Joseph Leilua played his 50th game for the club. Round 9: Tariq Sims scored his 1st try for the club. Round 10: David Fa'alogo played his 50th game for the club. Round 10: Chad Redman made his NRL debut for the club and scored his 1st career try. Round 12: Chris Houston played his 150th game for the club. Round 12: Sam Mataora made his debut for the club, after previously playing for the Canberra Raiders. Round 12: Carlos Tuimavave made his debut for the club, after previously playing for the New Zealand Warriors. Round 13: Joseph Leilua scored his 50th career try. Round 15: Danny Levi made his NRL debut for the club. Round 15: Carlos Tuimavave scored his 1st try for the club. Round 16: Dane Gagai scored his 100th point for the club. Round 16: Danny Levi scored his 1st career try. Round 20: Jeremy Smith played his 50th game for the club. Round 21: Lachlan Fitzgibbon made his NRL debut for the club. Round 21: Nathan Ross made his NRL debut for the club and scored his 1st career try. Round 21: Beau Scott played his 50th game for the club. Round 22: Korbin Sims played his 50th game for the club, which was also his 50th career game. Round 22: Joseph Tapine scored his 1st career try. Round 24: Tyrone Roberts scored his 400th point for the club, which was also his 400th career point. Round 25: Kurt Gidley played his 250th game for the club, which was also his 250th career game. Round 25: Akuila Uate played his 150th game for the club, which was also his 150th career game. Round 26: Beau Scott played his 200th career game. Squad the complete list of Newcastle Knights players List of Newcastle Knights players Newcastle Knights blue white #B50000 white Newcastle Knights Profiles, Rugby League Project 31 December 2015 2015 NRL premiership squad 139 SR LK PR Clint Newton 143 FB FE HB HK Kurt Gidley y gk 172 PR Kade Snowden 179 FE Jarrod Mullen 186 WG CE James McManus 202 LK SR PR Chris Houston 209 WG Akuila Uate 223 HB Tyrone Roberts gk 225 SR Marvin Filipo 235 CE FB Dane Gagai gk 237 SR PR Robbie Rochow 238 SR CE Beau Scott y 239 LK Jeremy Smith 241 PR David Fa'alogo (mid-season retirement) 242 PR LK SR Korbin Sims 243 CE Joseph Leilua (mid-season loss) 244 HK Adam Clydsdale 249 FB WG Jake Mamo 250 LK SR PR CE Joseph Tapine 251 PR LK Paterika Vaivai 252 WG Chanel Mata'utia 253 CE FB WG SR Sione Mata'utia 254 HK FE LK HB CE Tyler Randell gk 255 PR LK Jack Stockwell 256 SR LK PR Tariq Sims 257 HK Chad Redman (mid-season loss) 258 PR Sam Mataora 259 FE Carlos Tuimavave 260 HK Danny Levi 261 PR Lachlan Fitzgibbon 262 WG Nathan Ross 000 SR James Elias 000 HB Jaelen Feeney 000 CE Pat Mata'utia 000 PR Jah Pakau (mid-season loss) 000 PR Damian Sironen 000 PR Michael Steele 000 LK James Taylor 000 PR Tuiala Togiatasi Extended squad players HB Jack Cogger FB Bryce Donovan PR Jake Finn CE Jacob Gagai FE Sam Keenan PR Josh King FE Brock Lamb LK Pride Petterson-Robati (pre-season loss) FB Dylan Phythian WG Honeti Tuha SR Noel Underwood (mid-season loss) LK Luke Yates AUS Rick Stone (mid-season termination) Danny Buderus (interim head coach) Craig Sandercock Matt Lantry - NSW Cup coach Troy Pezet - NYC coach Transfers and Re-signings Gains Player/Coach Previous club LengthJake FinnWestern Suburbs Rosellas2015Jacob GagaiBrisbane Broncos2015Matt Lantry (NSW Cup coach)Central Newcastle Butcher Boys2016Craig Sandercock (assistant coach)Hull Kingston Rovers2015Tariq SimsNorth Queensland Cowboys2016Damian SironenTweed Heads Seagulls2015Jack StockwellSt. George Illawarra Dragons2017Carlos TuimavaveNew Zealand Warriors2016 Losses Player/Coach ClubWayne Bennett (head coach)Brisbane BroncosJoe BoyceBrisbane BroncosDarius BoydBrisbane BroncosMick Crawley (assistant coach & NYC coach)Canberra RaidersAdam CuthbertsonLeeds RhinosMichael DobsonSalford Red DevilsJacob GagaiBrisbane BroncosMatt HilderRetirementBrenton HorwoodEastern Suburbs TigersToka LikilikiReleasedJosh MantellatoHull Kingston RoversWillie MasonManly Warringah Sea EaglesAlex McKinnonRetirementMatt MintoCentral Queensland CaprasRussell PackerContract terminatedChance PeniWests TigersAnthony QuinnRetirementTimana TahuRetirementZane TetevanoContract terminatedTravis WaddellBrisbane BroncosBrayden WiliameManly Warringah Sea Eagles Promoted juniors Player Junior sideJack CoggerKnights New South Wales CupJames EliasKnights New South Wales CupJaelen FeeneyKnights National Youth CompetitionLachlan FitzgibbonKnights National Youth CompetitionSam KeenanKnights National Youth CompetitionJosh KingKnights National Youth CompetitionBrock LambKnights National Youth CompetitionDanny LeviKnights National Youth CompetitionJah PakauKnights National Youth CompetitionPride Petterson-RobatiKnights National Youth CompetitionDylan PhythianKnights National Youth CompetitionMichael SteeleKnights New South Wales CupTuiala TogiatasiKnights National Youth CompetitionHoneti TuhaKnights New South Wales CupNoel UnderwoodKnights New South Wales CupLuke YatesKnights National Youth Competition Change of role Player/Coach New roleDanny Buderus (trainer)Knights assistant coach & interim head coachTroy Pezet (High Performance Unit Manager)Knights National Youth Competition coachRick Stone (assistant coach & New South Wales Cup coach)Knights head coachBen TupouKnights second-tier squad Re-signings Player/Coach Re-signed toJack Cogger2018Jaelen Feeney2017Lachlan Fitzgibbon2017Dane Gagai2017Brock Lamb2017Danny Levi2018Jake Mamo2017Chanel Mata'utia2018Pat Mata'utia2018Sione Mata'utia2018Tyler Randell2017Korbin Sims2017Jeremy Smith2016Kade Snowden2017Luke Yates2017 Player contract situations 2015 (left)201620172018Adam ClydsdaleRaiders.com.au http://www.zerotackle.com/nrl/raiders-sign-adam-clydsdale-19265/#ZTqDVFpED58akrzD.97 Raiders sign Adam Clydsdale Zero Tackle 2015-10-06 2016-08-07 6 October 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151006142953/http://www.zerotackle.com/nrl/raiders-sign-adam-clydsdale-19265/#ZTqDVFpED58akrzD.97 dead Bryce DonovanNRL http://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news/2015/11/10/gallery_first_field_.html Gallery: First field session - Knights Newcastleknights.com.au 2016-08-07Jaelen FeeneyNewcastleKnights.com.au http://www.zerotackle.com/nrl/knights-re-sign-feeney-18861/ Knights re-sign Feeney Zero Tackle 2015-09-03 2016-08-07Jack CoggerNewcastleKnights.com.au http://www.zerotackle.com/nrl/levi-and-cogger-extend-contracts-18754/#5Sjw1bylQh6qDMhA.97 Levi and Cogger extend contracts Zero Tackle 2015-08-27 2016-08-07 22 December 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151222152422/http://www.zerotackle.com/nrl/levi-and-cogger-extend-contracts-18754/#5Sjw1bylQh6qDMhA.97 dead James Eliashttp://www.foxsports.com.au/nrl/nrl-premiership/craig-bellamys-storm-signs-raiders-centre-bulldogs-forward-re-signs-nrl-market-watch/story-fn2mcuj6-1227593279579 Home | Live Scores & Latest News Fox Sports 2016-07-28 2016-08-07Josh KingNRL http://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news/2015/11/02/aspiring_knights_ste.html Aspiring Knights step up - Knights Newcastleknights.com.au 2016-08-07Lachlan Fitzgibbonhttp://www.foxsports.com.au/nrl/nrl-premiership/brett-kimmorley-robbie-farah-should-be-the-top-target-of-new-knights-coach-nathan-brown/story-fn2mcuj6-1227519581473 Home | Live Scores & Latest News Fox Sports 2016-07-28 2016-08-07Danny LeviDavid Fa'alogoNRL http://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news/2015/08/08/fa_alogo_announces_n.html Fa'alogo announces NRL retirement - Knights Newcastleknights.com.au 2016-08-07Dylan PhythianNRL Digital Media http://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news/2016/08/30/phythian_bleeds_red_.html Phythian bleeds red and blue - Knights Newcastleknights.com.au 2016-08-31Dane GagaiNRL http://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news/2015/04/10/gagai_extends_knight.html Gagai extends Knights stay - Knights Newcastleknights.com.au 2016-08-07Chanel Mata'utiaNRL http://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news/2015/03/19/mata_utia_brothers_r.html Mata'utia brothers re-sign - Knights Newcastleknights.com.au 2016-08-07Marvin Filipohttps://twitter.com/CRLFC_Goannas/status/664224550654095360 CRLFC on Twitter: "The @CRLFC_Goannas like to announce we have signed Marvin Filipo for the @RealNRL 2016 Season. @MarvynFilipo #BlackGold #upthegoeys" Twitter.com 2015-11-10 2016-08-07Robbie Rochowhttp://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news-display/Rochow-resigns-until-2016/75283 Rochow re-signs until 2016 - Newcastle Knights 2013-05-23 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20130614090458/http://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news-display/Rochow-resigns-until-2016/75283 2013-06-14 Brock LambNRL http://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news/2015/01/21/lamb_and_cogger_comm.html Lamb and Cogger commit to Knights - Knights Newcastleknights.com.au 2016-08-07Pat Mata'utiaJake Finnhttp://www.westrosellas.com.au/page16401/News.aspx?newsid=9651 West Rosellas RLFC Newcastle - News Westrosellas.com.au 2016-08-07Nathan RossROBERT DILLON8 Jan 2016, 5:29 p.m. https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/3653348/nathan-vows-to-kick-on-in-2016/?cs=306 Nathan vows to kick on in 2016 | Newcastle Herald Theherald.com.au 2016-01-08 2016-08-07Jake MamoNRL http://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news/2015/05/08/snowden_and_mamo_re_.html Snowden and Mamo re-sign - Knights Newcastleknights.com.au 2016-08-07Sione Mata'utiaJacob GagaiNRL http://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news/2015/09/02/high_stakes_set_for_.html High stakes set for season finisher - Knights Newcastleknights.com.au 2016-08-07Tariq SimsNRL http://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news/2014/07/03/knights_sign_tariq_sims.html Knights sign Tariq Sims - Knights Newcastleknights.com.au 2016-08-07Sam MataoraNRL http://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news/2014/10/31/knights_sign_mataora_and_vaivai.html Knights sign Mataora and Vaivai - Knights Newcastleknights.com.au 2016-08-07Jarrod MullenNRL http://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news/2014/04/16/mullen_s_all_four_knights.html Mullen’s all four Knights - Knights Newcastleknights.com.au 2016-08-07Kurt GidleyNRL http://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news/2015/05/05/gidley_decides_on_fu.html Gidley decides on future - Knights Newcastleknights.com.au 2016-08-07Jeremy SmithNRL http://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news/2015/06/06/smith_to_end_career_.html Smith signs on for one more - Knights Newcastleknights.com.au 2016-08-07Tyler RandellNRL http://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news/2015/03/06/knights_re_sign_rand.html Knights re-sign Randell - Knights Newcastleknights.com.au 2016-08-07Chris HoustonNRL http://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news/2014/10/31/knights_sign_trio.html Knights sign trio - Knights Newcastleknights.com.au 2016-08-07Joseph TapineNRL Digital Media http://www.newcastleknights.com.au/content/knights/club/members-only/knights_insider_wayne_bennett2.html KNIGHTS INSIDER - Wayne Bennett - Knights Newcastleknights.com.au 2016-08-07 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20160303221312/http://www.newcastleknights.com.au/content/knights/club/members-only/knights_insider_wayne_bennett2.html 2016-03-03 Korbin SimsNRL http://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news/2015/03/13/knights_is_sims_city.html Knights is Sims city - Knights Newcastleknights.com.au 2016-08-07Sam KeenanNRL http://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news/2015/02/09/wauchope_trial_team_.html Wauchope trial team list - Knights Newcastleknights.com.au 2016-08-07James TaylorNRL http://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news/2014/05/14/knights_sign_james_taylor.html Knights sign James Taylor - Knights Newcastleknights.com.au 2016-08-07Kade SnowdenJoseph LeiluaNRL http://www.raiders.com.au/news/2015/06/17/raiders_sign_joseph_.html Sign Joseph Leilua Raiders 2016-08-07Jack StockwellJames McManusNRL http://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news/2016/02/02/mcmanus_sidelined_in.html McManus sidelined indefinitely - Knights Newcastleknights.com.au 2016-08-07Akuila Uatehttp://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news-display/Uate-a-Knight-until-2017/69360 Uate a Knight until 2017 - Newcastle Knights 2013-03-06 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20130309080110/http://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news-display/Uate-a-Knight-until-2017/69360 2013-03-09 Clint NewtonNRL http://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news/2015/07/21/clint_newton_announc.html Clint Newton announces retirement - Knights Newcastleknights.com.au 2016-08-07Luke YatesNRL http://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news/2015/05/25/luke_yates_re_signs.html Luke Yates re-signs - Knights Newcastleknights.com.au 2016-08-07Jah Pakauhttp://www.zerotackle.com/nrl/rugby-league/players/jah-pakau/ Jah Pakau Zero Tackle 2016-08-07Pride Petterson-RobatiNRL http://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news/2015/02/24/petterson_robati_dep.html Petterson-Robati departs Knights - Knights Newcastleknights.com.au 2016-08-07Chad RedmanNRL http://www.titans.com.au/news/2015/06/16/two_new_titans_join_.html Two new Titans join ranks Titans 2016-08-07Tyrone RobertsTitans.com.au http://www.zerotackle.com/nrl/tyrone-roberts-signs-with-titans-18639/ Tyrone Roberts signs with Titans Zero Tackle 2015-08-17 2016-08-07Beau ScottNRL http://www.parraeels.com.au/news/2015/04/20/eels_sign_beau_scott.html Eels sign Beau Scott - Eels Parraeels.com.au 2016-08-07Damian SironenNRL http://www.dragons.com.au/news/2016/01/19/cutters_announce_squ.html Cutters Announce Squad For 2016 Dragons 2016-08-07Michael SteeleNRL http://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news/2015/03/03/nyc_and_nsw_cup_roun.html NYC and NSW Cup round 1 teams - Knights Newcastleknights.com.au 2016-08-07Tuiala TogiatasiNRL Digital Media http://www.qrl.com.au/news/2015/11/20/tweed_heads_seagulls.html Tweed Heads Gains and Losses QRL 2016-08-07Honeti Tuhahttp://www.zerotackle.com/nrl/honeti-tahu-joins-eels-pre-season-19814/#hH00QGTI002TRClV.97 Honeti Tahu joins Eels pre-season Zero Tackle 2015-11-27 2016-08-07Carlos TuimavaveNRL http://www.newcastleknights.com.au/news/2015/07/25/knights_release_tuim.html Knights release Tuimavave - Knights Newcastleknights.com.au 2016-08-07Noel Underwoodhttps://www.blackhawkstsv.com.au/team-announcement-round-5-vs-wynnum-manly-saturday-4th-april-2015-430pm/ Team Announcement – Round 5 vs Wynnum Manly Saturday 4th April 2015 4:30pm « Mendi Townsville & Districts Blackhawks RLFC Blackhawkstsv.com.au 2015-03-31 2016-08-07Paterika Vaivaihttp://www.burleighbears.com.au/pre-season-army-camp/ Pre Season Army Camp « Burleigh Bears Burleighbears.com.au 2015-12-03 2016-08-07 6 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160306024219/http://www.burleighbears.com.au/pre-season-army-camp/ dead Ladder Jerseys and sponsors In 2015, the Knights' jerseys were made by ISC and their major sponsor was Newpave Asphalt. 2015 Home Jersey2015 Away Jersey2015 ANZAC Jersey2015 Heritage Jersey2015 ISC Marvel Heroes Spider-Man Jersey2015 NSW Mining JerseyFile:Newcastle Knights Home Jersey 2015.pngFile:Newcastle Knights Away Jersey 2014.pngFile:Newcastle Knights heritage jersey 2009.png Fixtures Auckland Nines 2015 NRL Auckland Nines Squad: 1. Sione Mata'utia 2. Jake Mamo 3. Dane Gagai 4. Chanel Mata'utia 5. Carlos Tuimavave 6. Jarrod Mullen (c) 7. Tyrone Roberts 8. Pat Mata'utia 9. Adam Clydsdale 10. Paterika Vaivai 11. Tyler Randell 12. Chris Houston 13. Robbie Rochow 14. Nathan Ross 15. Korbin Sims 16. Joseph Tapine 17. Jack Stockwell 18. Danny Levi Date Round Opponent Venue Score Tries Drop Goal Conversions AttendanceSaturday, 31 JanuaryAuckland Nines Game 2St George Illawarra 16 St. George Illawarra DragonsEden Park18 – 7J.Mamo (3), D.GagaiJ.Mullen (1/4)Saturday, 31 JanuaryAuckland Nines Game 9Parramatta 16 Parramatta EelsEden Park15 – 21N.Ross, C.Houston, J.TapineT.Roberts (1/3)Sunday, 1 FebruaryAuckland Nines Game 18Manly 16 Manly Warringah Sea EaglesEden Park20 – 17T.Randell, T.Roberts, S.Mata'utia, A.ClydsdaleT.Roberts (1/2), J.Mullen (1/2)Sunday, 1 FebruaryAuckland Nines Quarter-Final 2South Sydney 16 South Sydney RabbitohsEden Park6 – 30J.MamoJ.Mullen (1/1) Legend: #CCFFCC Win 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFBBBB Loss 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFFFCC Draw 1px solid #AAAAAA Pre-season trials Date Round Opponent Venue Score Tries Goals AttendanceSaturday, 14 FebruaryTrial 1Port Macquarie Sharks/Wauchope BluesLank Bain Sporting Complex, Wauchope86 – 0T.Randell (2), P.Mata'utia (2), J.Feeney (2), J.Mamo (2), J.Elias (2), S.Mataora, N.Ross, J.Leilua, S.Keenan, M.Filipo, J.FinnT.Randell (7/9), H.Tuha (2/5), D.Levi (1/1)Saturday, 21 FebruaryTrial 2Canberra 16 Canberra RaidersSeiffert Oval26 – 4A.Uate (3), J.Leilua, A.ClydsdaleT.Roberts (3/3), K.Gidley (0/2)6,350 Legend: #CCFFCC Win 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFBBBB Loss 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFFFCC Draw 1px solid #AAAAAA Regular season Date Rd Opponent Venue Score Tries Goals AttendanceSaturday 7 March1New Zealand WarriorsHunter Stadium24-14Newcastle Knights score come-from-behind win over Warriors to open 2015 NRL season http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-03-07/newcastle-knights-beat-new-zealand-warriors-nrl/6288424 19 March 2016 Australian Broadcasting Corporation 7 March 2015D. Gagai (2), T. Randell, Robbie RochowT. Roberts (3/3) T. Randell (1/1)16,146Saturday 14 March2North Queensland Cowboys1300SMILES Stadium16-14Dillon Robert Newcastle Knights fight back to beat North Queensland Cowboys in Townsville http://www.smh.com.au/rugby-league/league-match-report/newcastle-knights-fight-back-to-beat-north-queensland-cowboys-in-townsville-20150314-144a9k.html 19 March 2016 Sydney Morning Herald Fairfax Media 15 March 2015J. Leilua (2), A. UateT. Roberts (2/3) 13,006Sunday 22 March3Gold Coast TitansCbus Super Stadium20-18Dillon Robert Newcastle Knights maintain perfect start with nailbiting victory over Gold Coast Titans http://www.smh.com.au/rugby-league/league-match-report/newcastle-knights-maintain-perfect-start-with-nailbiting-victory-over-gold-coast-titans-20150322-1m55lw.html 19 March 2016 Sydney Morning Herald Fairfax Media 23 March 2015D. Gagai, B. Scott, J. SmithT. Roberts (4/4)6,962Saturday 28 March4Penrith PanthersHunter Stadium26-14Brady Jack Knights continue unbeaten run http://www.nrl.com/knights-continue-unbeaten-run/tabid/10874/newsid/84899/default.aspx 19 March 2016 NRL.com 28 March 2015A. Clydsdale, K. Gidley, C. Houston, A. UateT. Roberts (5/5)20,114Saturday 4 April5St George Illawarra DragonsHunter Stadium0-13Keeble Brett NRL: Dragons break Knights unbeaten run https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/2990551/dragons-break-knights-unbeaten-run/ 20 March 2016 Newcastle Herald Fairfax Media 4 April 201514,261Friday 10 April6Cronulla-Sutherland SharksRemondis Stadium6-22Riordan Joe Sharks snap home hoodoo http://www.nrl.com/sharks-snap-home-hoodoo/tabid/10874/newsid/85263/default.aspx 20 March 2016 NRL.com 10 April 2015A. UateT. Roberts (1/2)10,054Sunday 19 April7Parramatta EelsHunter Stadium22-28Brady Jack Eels snap losing streak with Newcastle win http://www.nrl.com/eels-snap-losing-streak-with-newcastle-win/tabid/10874/newsid/85506/default.aspx 20 March 2016 NRL.com 19 April 2015D. Gagai, C. Houston, J. McManus, A. UateT. Roberts (3/5)16,953Saturday 25 April8North Queensland CowboysHunter Stadium24-26Garry Chris The Cowboys have beaten the Knights 26-24 at Hunter Stadium http://www.couriermail.com.au/sport/nrl/teams/cowboys/the-cowboys-have-beaten-the-knights-2624-at-hunter-stadium/news-story/d4314afde5d1df569a8a9f0e081fbfcb 20 March 2016 The Courier-Mail Queensland Newspapers 25 April 2015C. Houston, J. Leilua, S. Mata'utia, A. UateT. Roberts (4/4)15,518Sunday 10 May9Manly Warringah Sea EaglesBrookvale Oval10-30Cherry on top in Sea Eagles win http://www.warwickdailynews.com.au/news/cherry-on-top-in-sea-eagles-win/2633779/ 20 March 2016 Warwick Daily News The Warwick Newspaper Pty Ltd 11 May 2015J. McManus, T. SimsT. Roberts (1/2)10,065Riordan Joe Cherry-Evans leads Manly to big win http://www.nrl.com/cherry-evans-leads-manly-to-big-win/tabid/10874/newsid/86111/default.aspx 20 March 2016 NRL.com 10 May 2015Sunday 17 May10Wests TigersHunter Stadium22-12Encarnacion Matt Newcastle Knights beat Wests Tigers to snap five-game NRL losing streak http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/league/68619748/newcastle-knights-beat-wests-tigers-to-snap-fivegame-nrl-losing-streak 20 March 2016 Stuff.co.nz Fairfax New Zealand 17 May 2015D. Fa'alogo, J. Leilua, J. McManus, C. RedmanT. Roberts (3/4)15,573Monday 25 May11Brisbane BroncosHunter Stadium18-31Keeble Brett Broncos get the edge over Knights https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/3103153/broncos-get-the-edge-over-knights/?cs=306 20 March 2016 The Newcastle Herald Fairfax Media 25 May 2015J. Leilua, T. Randell, K. SimsT. Roberts (3/3)12,673Brady Jack Under-strength Broncos hammer Knights http://www.nrl.com/under-strength-broncos-hammer-knights/tabid/10874/newsid/86523/default.aspx 20 March 2016 NRL.com 25 May 2015Sunday 31 May12New Zealand WarriorsMount Smart Stadium20-24Rosser Corey Warriors beat gutsy Knights http://www.nrl.com/warriors-beat-gutsy-knights/tabid/10874/newsid/86666/default.aspx NRL.comA. Uate (2), D. Gagai, J. McManusD. Gagai (1/1)T. Randell (1/3)13,203Saturday 6 June13Canberra RaidersHunter Stadium22-44Brady Jack Raiders too slick for error-prone Knights http://www.nrl.com/raiders-too-slick-for-error-prone-knights/tabid/10874/newsid/86816/default.aspx NRL.comD. Gagai, J. Leilua, S. Mata'utia, A. UateK. Gidley (3/4)13,50414 Bye Sunday 21 June15Cronulla-Sutherland SharksHunter Stadium28-30Brady Jack Barba influence sinks Knights http://www.nrl.com/barba-influence-sinks-knights/tabid/10874/newsid/87276/default.aspx 17 April 2016 NRL.com 21 June 2015J. Mamo, B. Scott, K. Snowden, C. TuimavaveK. Gidley (6/6)14,081Friday 26 June16Brisbane BroncosSuncorp Stadium22-44Badel Pete Brisbane Broncos prop Josh McGuire sustains season-ending injury in big win over Newcastle http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/nrl/brisbane-broncos-prop-josh-mcguire-sustains-seasonending-injury-in-big-win-over-newcastle/news-story/8be306fd10f2b6ba62b9d92dfd9b5f70 17 April 2016 The Daily Telegraph News Corp 26 June 2015D. Gagai, D. Levi, K. Sims, A. UateK. Gidley (2/3)D. Gagai(1/1)27,24617 ByeFriday 10 July18Canberra RaidersGIO Stadium22-36Dillon Robert Newcastle Knights hit rock bottom against Canberra Raiders https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/3203656/knights-hit-rock-bottom-against-raiders/ 17 April 2016 10 July 2015A. Uate (2), J. McManus, K. SnowdenT. Roberts (3/4)6,015Riordan Joe Raiders hold out fast-finishing Knights http://www.nrl.com/raiders-hold-out-fast-finishing-knights/tabid/10874/newsid/87892/default.aspx 17 April 2016 NRL.com 10 July 2015Saturday 18 July19Gold Coast TitansHunter Stadium30-2Dillon Robert Dane Gagai rushed to hospital with heart scare during Newcastle Knights' win over Gold Coast Titans http://www.smh.com.au/rugby-league/league-match-report/dane-gagai-rushed-to-hospital-with-heart-scare-during-newcastle-knights-win-over-gold-coast-titans-20150718-giff86.html 17 April 2016 Sydney Morning Herald Fairfax Media 18 July 2015K. Gidley, D. Levi, Jake Mamo, J. Mullen, T. SimsT. Roberts (5/6)10,546Brady Jack Mullen leads Knights to big win http://www.nrl.com/mullen-leads-knights-to-big-win/tabid/10874/newsid/88119/default.aspx 17 April 2016 NRL.com 18 July 2015Saturday 25 July20South Sydney RabbitohsANZ Stadium6-52Rabbitohs rout hapless Knights in NRL http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2015/07/25/rabbitohs-rout-hapless-knights-nrl SBS Special Broadcasting Service 25 July 2015K. SnowdenT. Roberts14,603Brady Jack Inglis stars as Rabbitohs rout Knights http://www.nrl.com/inglis-stars-as-rabbitohs-rout-knights/tabid/10874/newsid/88352/default.aspx 17 April 2016 NRL.com 25 July 2015Sunday 2 August21St George Illawarra DragonsWIN Jubilee24-46Crawley Paul Dragons v Knights: Benji Marshall winds back the clock as St George Illawarra snap losing streak http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/nrl/teams/dragons/dragons-v-knights-benji-marshall-winds-back-the-clock-as-st-george-illawarra-snap-losing-streak/news-story/fd7e32ff7b733e1c98c192e76f2f6434 17 April 2016 The Daily Telegraph News Corp 2 August 2015A. Clydsdale, K. Gidley, J. Mamo, T. Randell, N. RossT. Roberts (2/5)10,236Sunday 9 August22Sydney RoostersHunter Stadium22-38Toohey Barry Trent Robinson decision to rest Mitchell Pearce a tactical masterstroke http://www.foxsports.com.au/nrl/nrl-premiership/melbourne-storm-v-gold-coast-titans-newcastle-knights-v-sydney-roosters-live-coverage/news-story/9e828f8f1b362aebfe5908754c98e7e3 17 April 2016 Fox Sports News Corp 9 August 2015K. Gidley, S. Mata'utia, J. Smith, J. TapineT. Roberts (3/4)17,718Saturday 15 August23Wests TigersCampbelltown Stadium24-18Jackson Russell Knights tame depleted Tigers http://www.nrl.com/knights-tame-depleted-tigers/tabid/10874/newsid/88924/default.aspx 17 April 2016 NRL.com 15 August 2015T. Roberts (2), T. Randell, A. UateT. Roberts (3/4)K. Gidley (1/1)10,963Monday 24 August24Melbourne StormAAMI Park20-6Ward Roy Melbourne Storm throw out top-four chances with loss to Newcastle Knights http://www.smh.com.au/rugby-league/league-match-report/melbourne-storm-throw-out-topfour-chances-with-loss-to-newcastle-knights-20150824-gj6p3k.html Sydney Morning Herald Fairfax AustraliaK. Gidley, T. Roberts, T. SimsT. Roberts (4/5)8,743Saturday 29 August25Canterbury Bankstown BulldogsHunter Stadium18-20Crawley Paul Bulldogs halfback Trent Hodkinson to miss remainder of season after dislocating wrist http://www.foxsports.com.au/nrl/nrl-premiership/bulldogs-halfback-trent-hodkinson-to-miss-remainder-of-season-after-dislocating-wrist/news-story/97a3ab112e8f48a77302298a0bc72973 22 April 2016 The Daily telegraph 29 August 2015K. Gidley. N. Ross, T. SimsT. Roberts (2/2)K. Gidley (1/1)23,605Saturday 5 September26Penrith PanthersSportingbet Stadium12-30J. Mamo, C. NewtonT. Roberts (1/1)8,936 Legend: #CCFFCC Win 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFBBBB Loss 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFFFCC Draw 1px solid #AAAAAA Statistics NameAppearancesTriesGoalsField goalsPointsCaptainAgeAdam Clydsdale172008022David Fa'alogo161004035Lachlan Fitzgibbon10000021Dane Gagai2472032024Kurt Gidley226130502233Chris Houston Chris Houston (rugby league)2230012030Joseph Leilua1360024024Danny Levi72008020Jake Mamo940016021Sam Mataora90000025Chanel Mata'utia10000023Sione Mata'utia2230012019James McManus James McManus (rugby league)1750020029Jarrod Mullen101004028Clint Newton101004034Tyler Randell rugby league2042020023Chad Redman21004023Tyrone Roberts213540120024Robbie Rochow51004025Nathan Ross Nathan Ross (rugby league)62008027Beau Scott182008231Korbin Sims222008023Tariq Sims1940016025Jeremy Smith Jeremy Smith (rugby league, born 1980)172008035Kade Snowden2130012029Jack Stockwell120000023Joseph Tapine131004021Carlos Tuimavave51004023Akuila Uate22120048028Paterika Vaivai50000023 Totals 24 79 71 0 458 - Average: 26 30 players used. Source:2015 player stats http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/seasons/nrl-2015/newcastle/summary.html?order=name Representative honours List of Newcastle Knights representatives The following players appeared in a representative match in 2015. Australian Schoolboys Jayden Butterfield Cook Islands Sam Mataora Fiji Daniel Saifiti Jacob Saifiti Korbin Sims Rick Stone (coach) Indigenous All Stars Dane Gagai Tyrone Roberts Junior Kiwis Danny Levi Lebanon James Elias New South Wales Sione Mata'utia (squad member) Beau Scott Tariq Sims (18th man) New South Wales Country James McManus Jarrod Mullen (squad member) Tariq Sims Kade Snowden Akuila Uate New South Wales Residents Chanel Mata'utia Nathan Ross (19th man) New South Wales under-16s Mat Croker New South Wales under-18s Jack Cogger (captain) Brodie Jones Brock Lamb New South Wales under-20s Luke Yates NRL All Stars Beau Scott (captain) Jeremy Smith Prime Minister's XIII Dane Gagai Jake Mamo (train-on squad) Jack Stockwell (train-on squad) Queensland Dane Gagai Korbin Sims (20th man) Samoa Joseph Leilua Pat Mata'utia Carlos Tuimavave Individual honours Teams and squads National Youth Competition (NYC) Team of the Year Danny Levi New South Wales Cup Team of the Year Kerrod Holland New South Wales Under-20s Origin Pathways Camp Bryce Donovan Bradie Smith Luke Yates Queensland Academy of Sport Emerging Origin Squad Dane Gagai Korbin Sims Newcastle Knights awards Player of the Year National Rugby League (NRL) Player of the Year: Kurt Gidley New South Wales Cup Player of the Year: Lachlan Fitzgibbon National Youth Competition (NYC) Player of the Year: Ken Tofilau Players' Player National Rugby League (NRL) Players' Player: Kade Snowden New South Wales Cup Players' Player: Honeti Tuha National Youth Competition (NYC) Players' Player: Fuaimamao Uta Coach's Award National Rugby League (NRL) Coach's Award: Dane Gagai New South Wales Cup Coach's Award: Daniel Saifiti National Youth Competition (NYC) Coach's Award: Kerrod Holland Brian Carlson Club-Andrew Johns Medal Tom Starling References 2 Category:Newcastle Knights seasons Newcastle Knights season