Knights launch new NRLW season with dominant win over Cronulla
The Newcastle Knights defeated the Cronulla Sharks 18-4 in the opening match of the NRLW season on Thursday. Despite losing star playmaker Jesse Southwell to Brisbane, the Knights showcased a strong performance with three tries. The Sharks, already missing key players, faced additional concerns with injuries to Stephanie Faulkner and Caitlan Johnston-Green.
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Published 02 Jul 2026, 22:08 UTC · Updated 02 Jul 2026, 22:20 UTC
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