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  1. bigdan

    Days of the Knights doco

    Did anyone get a recording of the Days of the Knights doco on NBN/9/8/80/whatever they're calling themselves these days on Sunday arvo? I know it's being repeated tonight after Origin but I'd love a copy for posterity..... I was travelling between Sydney and Scone on Sunday so I missed it...
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    New international Television deal

    Load up the proxy servers and VPNs folks!
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    ATO orders wind-up of HSG

    According to The Herald and Goal Weekly, the Tax Office has ordered the wind-up of the Newcastle Knights and Jets via Hunter Sports Group chasing $2.7 million in overdue tax. - - - Updated - - - All I can say is....f**king hell. Not good. - - - Updated - - - According to the SMH online...
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    Hunter Sports Group closes Jets

    Well done Nathan and HSG. **** wits. Thanks to both HSG and FFA's stupidity. As of now, I am seriously considering cancelling my Knights membership in protest and refusing to attend any more home matches. I'll save my $27 bucks a month thanks. email sent to Jets members:
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    Knights documentary

    NBN have posted a doco on the Knights as part of their 50th anniversary celebrations: http://www.nbntv.com.au/myvideo It's under the Sport section.
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    Famous Supporters

    Anyone know of any famous supporters beside these: Newcastle Knights fans have been described as being among the most rabid in the NRL[5] and in 2008 were the third-best supported club in the League with an average attendance of over 19,000 per home game.[6] Some notable supporters of the club...
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    Hunter Venues Authority - GONESKI!

    Stadium out of Hunter's control BY TIM CONNELL 07 Jun, 2011 04:00 AM http://www.theherald.com.au/news/local/news/general/stadium-out-of-hunters-control/2186741.aspx - The O'Farrell Liberal government has dissolved the HVA, and has moved control over to the Office of Communities, under...
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    Knights post $1.6m loss for 2010

    $1.6m loss for Knights http://www.theherald.com.au/news/local/sport/rugby-league/16m-loss-for-knights/2179568.aspx?storypage=0 - Club puts it down to "extraordinary expenses", including claims by HVA, Jets, the loss of one Jets game due to turf damage, stadium management write-offs, and...
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    NRL apps

    Anyone know of some good NRL apps for Android? I've got LeagueNow, it's not too bad, but would like something that pushes the latest scores to mobile and alerts me when something happens.
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    Knights vs Bulldogs lower grades in Scone

    Knights vs Bulldogs in Scone Site: http://www.sconeadvocate.com.au/news/local/sport/rugby-league/knights-vs-bulldogs-in-scone/2033131.aspx?storypage=0 One shall be there with bells on.
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    Membership application forms...from other clubs

    Did anyone else get a membership application form from the Bulldogs, or any other club? I got one in the mail today, needless to say, I binned it straight away. They do that again, I will report them and Ticketek for breaches of privacy. If you are that stupid not to figure out I brought...
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    2011 Knights membership details unveiled

    They've released prices for the 2011 Knights memberships... http://www.newcastleknights.com.au/default.aspx?s=become-a-defender From the looks of things they've all gone up! Not that it's a deterrent. ;)
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    a WIN-win for Canberra fans

    Source: http://www.mediaspy.org/report/2010/08/30/a-win-win-for-canberra-raiders-fans/ Bulls***...they can do it for Canberra, but nooooooooo, they think it's impossible for Newcastle fans. That's now set a precedent...
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    NRL's $1.6m bailout for Titans, Sharks and Knights to pay wages

    Source: http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/nrl/nrls-16m-bailout-for-titans-sharks-and-knights-to-pay-wages/story-e6frexnr-1225896464994?from=public_rss The sooner this grandstand is built, the better...
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    2011 Pre-season trials

    According to NBN News, Muswellbrook's Olympic Park is all but locked in to host one of Newcastle's 2011 pre-season trials. If that's the case, I am so there! :dancing:
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    Rugby League Podcasts

    Does anyone here listen to Rugby League podcasts? I listen to 2GB's Continuous Call Team and This Week in League. I'll be on the special edition of TWiL that's out tomorrow at http://thisweekinleague.com/
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    Hunter Venues - Knights Agreement

    I don't know if this is the right thread... NBN has just put on air (well, they used a "crawler" on the bottom of the screen) that the Knights and Hunter Venues Authority have come to an agreement in principle with regards to the dispute over unpaid rent and compo at EAS.
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    Knights shelve plans to pursue club privatisation

    From the Herald: Knights poised to put privatisation model to members http://www.theherald.com.au/news/local/sport/rugby-league/knights-poised-to-put-privatisation-model-to-members/1719594.aspx Summary: * Club has been investigating several models of privatisation * Any proposal must ensure...
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    Buzz's 10 ideas to improve the game

    The idiot-savant of rugby league (emphasis on idiot), Phil Rothfield, has come up with ten ideas to improve the NRL on his blog over at the Tele....they are: Now...my thoughts... 1 - No - it might work for the Sydney clubs, won't work for us, or the other non-Sydney clubs. 2 - I do...
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    2009 Daily Telegraph NRL fans survey results

    Source: http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/nrl/results-of-the-2009-daily-telegraph-fans-survey/story-e6frexnr-1225778923870
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