September 2nd, 2019 11:02 pm. Picture by Simone De Peak The 2022 Newcastle Knights season was the 35th in the club's history. The Elmira defenceman's blend of grit and goals from the back end made him an instant favourite with the Knights' faithful. The Rhinos may have to do without the services of Australian halfback Aiden Sezer, who was knocked senseless after he was hit high and late by Wigan's England forward John Bateman. Hobbs and veteran Casey Hayward Jr. were among Pro Football Focus' 12 highest-graded cornerbacks in coverage last season. (Courtesy of UCF Athletics ). Whether it is something tactical or technical, or whether it is something attitudinal. I have been really impressed with the staff and really impressed with Adam. Woodson, 62, returns to the Knicks organization where he spent parts of three seasons as head coach (2012-14) and one full season as an assistant coach (2011-12). He led the Hawks to the NBA Playoffs in each of his last three seasons, ending Atlantas eight-year Playoff drought in 2007-08. You sense it won't be long before McDermott is locked in. NRL 2022: Newcastle Knights' axing of coach's coach a mystery Analysis Sport NRL NRL 2022 This was published 3 months ago Mystery surrounds axing of coach's coach at Newcastle Danny Weidler August 7, 2022 5.30am Share Normal text size Larger text size Very large text size 10 View all comments NRL Scoreboard Full fixtures Round 20 MAN vs SYD Anyone that would have played me would probably have said I would have gone onto coach. The Colts on Monday announced the hiring of seven new assistant coaches: Offensive quality control coach Brian Bratton, assistant . All NHL logos and marks and NHL team logos and marks depicted herein are the property of the NHL and the respective teams and may not be reproduced without the prior written consent of NHL Enterprise, L.P. NHL 2023. Newcastle Knights coach Adam O'Brien has confirmed that marquee man Kalyn Ponga has been "training at six all summer" as he looks to make a permanent move to the halves from fullback.. O'Brien revealed the decision to move Ponga to five-eighth was made after the 24-year-old was ruled out for the remaining six weeks during last year's NRL season following regular concussion issues. While Kitchener Rangers coach Dennis Wideman now bleeds red, white and blue, he used to be a proud member of the team's archrival London Knights. Feb 2013 - May 20229 years 4 months. Both former coaches and players who have worked with Willie spoke in such high regard of his coaching abilities. Assistant coach. Joined the Love Rugby League team full time at the start of 2022 having been a freelance reporter for several years. In Chicago, Thibodeau and Greer led the Bulls to the best record in the NBA in back-to-back seasons (2010-11 and 2011-12), and to five consecutive trips to the postseason, including the Eastern Conference Finals in 2010-11. We've made it a whole lot easier for you to have your say. Monaghan first debuted for the Canberra Raiders back in 2001 before moving to Manly in 2004. WHAT DO YOU THINK? Newcastle Knights assistant Willie Peters will step up to a head coaching role with Hull KR after a long apprenticeship in the NRL. The former wide receiver spent time with the Atlanta Falcons and Baltimore Ravens in 2005 before his playing career took him to NFL Europe's Cologne Centurions (2006), the Arena Football League's Nashville Kats (2007) and the Canadian Football League's Montreal Alouettes (2007-2012). 113 out of 127 teams in total defense under first year coordinator Chuck Bresnahan. Saints will be looking to complete an unprecedented fourth successive grand final victory, in a repeat of the 2011 decider which Leeds won 32-16, while Woolf is going for a unique "threepeat" by any Super League coach. Michael Monaghan is a highly credentialled coach following on from a decorated playing career, adding further expertise and experience to our coaching staff.. National Rugby League respects and honours the Traditional Custodians of the land and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future. The Knights on Monday, confirmed the signing of hot-shots Kai Pearce-Paul and Will Pryce. A natural halfback and hooker during his playing days, Monaghan spent 14 years at the top level across the NRL and Super League before journeying into the coaching ranks. Contents 1 Squad 2 Transfers and Re-signings 2.1 Gains 2.2 Losses 2.3 Promoted juniors June, a sixth-round pick of the Colts in 2003, started 45 games at linebacker for Indianapolis from 2003-2006 and totaled 504 tackles, 12 interceptions and two forced fumbles over his seven-year career spent with the Colts, Buccaneers and Bears. Having been used to that lifestyle for 14 years as a player to continue that as a coach was attractive aswell. The 2023 Newcastle Knights season will be the 36th in the club's history. New UCF football coach Scott Frost hails from a family of coaches. Colts.com Writer. Read our Privacy Policy. Some of the clarity of deliver is very good. Wigan's misery was compounded by a foot injury to try machine Bevan French, who has been considering an offer to join Newcastle next season. Newcastle Knights Sat 10 Dec 2022, 09:51 AM Former NRL player Michael Monaghan has come on board as the nib Newcastle Knights NSW Cup Head Coach for the upcoming 2023 season. "The year we had, his final season at the Rhinos, was really special. Updated: 29 March 2022Source(s): Newcastle Knights Profiles,Rugby League Project, Updated: 4 October 2022Source(s): Newcastle Knights Profiles,Rugby League Project. The new coach will head up the staff in the NSW Cup squad dealing with players in the full-time ranks and on the fringes of first grade. 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Secure the best seats & best benefits for next season, and be there live for exciting matchups against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and more of the NFL's best opponents. Peters, the former South Sydney and St George Illawarra halfback, will move to the Super League next season to take over from Tony Smith as Hull KR head coach on a three-year deal until the end of the 2025 season. Peters has been an NRL Assistant Coach to Adam O'Brien since he started at the club in 2020. The former half travelled halfway across the world in 2008 to join the Warrington Wolves in the Super League where he would go onto play 167 games. Now, the 52-year-old Northerner has accepted the mission of helping Adam O'Brien return the Newcastle Knights to the top of the NRL. He most recently coached the Las Vegas Raiders' defensive backs in 2021, helping acclimate rookies Trevon Moehrig, Nate Hobbs and Devine Deablo to Bradley's coverage schemes. He most recently served as an assistant coach for the Los Angeles Clippers (2014-18). There he would enjoy a run of Challenge Cup final wins in 2009, 2010 and 2012 plus the Lance Todd trophy for player of the match in '09. "I'm really pleased for Willie, and its a great appointment that is thoroughly deserved," O'Brien said. And the facility we have here is mind blowing.". So for me, its just about building on the great work people have done so far.. Prior to linking up with Bradley, Smith served as the defensive coordinator for the Atlanta Falcons (2015-2016), Houston Texans (2006-2008) and Miami Dolphins (2005). "(He) really brings a presence of leadership, toughness mental and physical toughness savvy veteran guy who understands the game," Reich said. "I can see straight away that there are some really good leaders here. "He will have learned a huge amount of lessons there and it will be great for his development," said McDermott, who assisted Fiji at the World Cup. The Lions had the NFL's fifth-highest scoring average in 2022 under Johnson. And in 2006, June recorded a career high 142 tackles and picked off three passes while helping the Colts to a Super Bowl XLI win over the Bears. He joined the Timberwolves in 2016 after working in the video departments in Chicago, Denver and New Jersey. He did an internship with us. "There are a few things that need to be put in place. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on the lands we meet, gather and play on. The Chargers had four defensive backs earn All-Pro or Pro Bowl honors in that span: Hayward (2017), safety Derwin James (2018), cornerback Desmond King (2018) and safety Adrian Phillips (2018 as a special teams player, but Phillips started seven games on defense). Milus was the San Diego/Los Angeles Chargers' defensive backs coach from 2013-2020, with the 2017-2020 seasons spent working with Bradley. The Knights have also confirmed the appointment of former Manly Assistant Coach Michael Monaghan as full-time NSW Cup and Development Coach for next season. Scott Frost has added two additional UCF football assistant coaches from the Chip Kelly coaching tree. Chinander is also the first coach Frost hired on the defensive side of the ball. June spent the last six years coaching at the college level with stops at Bowling Green (2021), UMass (2020) and Howard (2016-2019). Updated: 6 August 2022Source(s): Newcastle Knights Profiles,Rugby League Project. Austin served as the Philadelphia Eagles' offensive line coach in 2013 and spent three seasons as intern and graduate assistant for the Ducks from 2010-2012. Our teams have played against each other in the past," McDermott said. Smith coached Raiders linebacker Denzel Perryman to his first career Pro Bowl in 2021, a season in which he totaled a career high 154 tackles. They have since staged a remarkable resurrection and on Friday night produced an almighty 20-8 upset against Wigan, becoming the first team this season to beat the Warriors on their home turf. The following players appeared in a representative match or were named in a representative squad in 2022. We dont need to change too much in the way well play our footy. Rory Kostjasyn; Brian McDermott; . "I think (he) has a really bright future and (is someone) who has absolutely grinded, like grinded to get where he is today," general manager Chris Ballard said. . "I am here to try and influence a range of things. Former Leeds, Toronto and Featherstone boss Brian McDermott has been appointed as assistant coach at Newcastle Knights for the 2023 NRL season. He was a key contributor for the Green Machine from 2000-04. Request more info or view our 3D Seat Viewer below! "I know there is a big job at hand, I know it is a big task to improve from last year," McDermott said. A powerhouse centre and running five-eighth respectively, they are not scheduled to arrive until the 2024 season. Hear from our new nib Newcastle Knights Assistant Coach Brian McDermott on his coaching career in England and his decision to join the Club. Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date. It felt like a natural progression, Monaghan said. We are delighted to be able to secure four such capable people, said director of football Peter Parr. During that time, Peters has been part of five successive play-off finishes while working with the likes of Trent Barrett, Anthony Seibold, Wayne Bennett and Adam OBrien. "The Newcastle team, no matter who has been the coach over the past 10 to 15 years, has been close and not close and sometimes far away. Matt is highly regarded in the High-performance arena, to have someone with his experience and expertise will be hugely beneficial for the club. Knights coach Adam OBrien highlighted Peters contribution and influence on the club. But what I am seeing so far, and the news I am hearing, is that in comparison to last year, the group are further down the track. All of our coaches have had a high level of success in college, the NBA or internationally, said Tom Thibodeau, head coach, New York Knicks. Former NRL player Michael Monaghan has come on board as the nib Newcastle Knights NSW Cup Head Coach for the upcoming 2023 season. Hull KR Chief Executive, Paul Lakin said Peters had received recommendations from other NRL coaches he has worked under since starting his coaching career with Wests Tigers under 20s. Newcastle Knights Fri 4 Nov 2022, 03:30 PM The nib Newcastle Knights have today confirmed several key staff announcements for the upcoming National Rugby League season. Read more about Wayne's return to the Colts here. He was previously an assistant coach at the Melbourne Storm and the Sydney Roosters . Quite a few of the Cup boys are training full-time at the moment, Monaghan continued. He has the third best winning percentage (.580) and seventh most victories (109-79) by a head coach in franchise history. That's what I was really looking for in that position was somebody who understands the game within the game, can connect with players at a deep level like that.". "On behalf of everyone at the Knights, I want to personally thank Kera, Mason and Jaxon. Ive got so many good memories of when I played in Super League, Im just grateful for the opportunity and I cant wait to come back over there. Im joining a team thats well established and definitely on the rise. He has been loyal confidant to me, especially in tough times. McDermott is a part of the Fiji coaching staff and Jay heads up the New Zealand Kiwis High Performance. Contents 1 List of coaches 2 See also 3 References 4 External links List of coaches [ edit] See also [ edit] Sports portal List of current NRL coaches List of current NRL Women's coaches References [ edit] External links [ edit] From a city with people of a similar ilk. During Ollie's two years with the Eagles, defensive end Brandon Graham recorded his second- and third-highest sack totals of his 12-year career (8 1/2 and eight) and earned his first Pro Bowl nod in 2020. The NRL is a superior competition to the Super League, but McDermott said there were common elements to success. Former half-back Michael Dobson has also joined the Knights has head of pathways, leading the junior development and pathways programs. Smith brings 43 years of coaching experience, including 34 in the NFL, to the Colts. Peters, who also played for Gateshead Thunder, Wigan and Widnes, is excited to return to England and realise a goal almost 10 years in the making. . "They had a vacancy on their staff and I was available. The Knights, after opening last season with consecutive wins, faded badly to finish 14th on 14 points, eight wins short of the top eight. Please contact us by email at [email protected] or by using the Contact Us form. The 52-year-old will work under head coach. Brian brings a wealth of experience and has already established a strong relationship with Adam. Saints' opponents in the decider will be Leeds Rhinos, coached since mid-season by Rohan Smith. With these hires, we have added a wealth of basketball experience and knowledge that will be of great service to our players and our organization. Johnnie Bryant has been named associate head coach and Mike Woodson and Andy Greer have been named assistant coaches. The Newcastle Knights have officially signed Adam O'Brien as Nathan Brown's successor from next season. If you are having difficulty accessing any content on this website, please visit our Accessibility page. The 43-year-old joins the club after six years in the NRL as an assistant with Manly Sea Eagles (2017), South Sydney Rabbitohs (2018-19), and currently, Newcastle Knights (since 2020). Its trying to get that mix of some of those younger guys that are part-time bringing them through but also making sure the guys who train full-time have got an idea of whats going to be expected from them when they play NSW Cup., You have skipped the navigation, tab for page content, Red Energy Newcastle Knights Cheerleaders. Newcastle Knights confirm signings of English duo 5th December 2022 Drew Darbyshire 0 NRL club Newcastle Knights have signed young English duo Will Pryce and Kai Pearce-Paul on two-year contracts from the 2024 season. Red Energy Newcastle Knights Cheerleaders. The Raiders in 2021 were sixth in yards allowed per coverage snap (5.76) in 2021, behind only the Bills, Buccaneers, Patriots, Browns and Packers; they allowed explosive passing plays at the third-lowest rate in the NFL (10.6 percent, behind only the Bills and Browns). Prior to joining the Eagles, Ollie was Eastern Kentucky's defensive line coach in 2018 and a graduate assistant at Tennessee from 2015-2017. Mitchell played the final season of his 10-year career with the Colts in 2018 and left a strong impression on the organization that year. (c) Captain(s) (vc) Vice captain(s) Updated: 14 November 2022 Source(s): Newcastle Knights Profiles, Rugby League Project. Prior to New York, he guided Atlanta as their head coach for six seasons (2004-10), compiling a 206-286 (.419) record. He spent three seasons as an assistant coach with Minnesota (2016-18), one season with Toronto (2015-16) and five seasons (2010-15) with Chicago. I am certainly a hands-on guy, but at this stage, I'm sitting back and taking everything in.". Our opponents are set! We care about the protection of your data. Jack Waddell Photo. But of course, Im going to do it my way. It was a role I was really attracted to partly due to the development side of it. Ollie attended Ball State, where he appeared in 47 games (38 starts) at defensive tackle with 178 tackles, 15 sacks, 29 1/2 tackles for a loss and one forced fumbles. Dobson finished his playing career with 285 appearances across NRL and Super League, before turning his attention to rugby league development. We look forward to your comments and feedback. (Photo by Matt King/Getty Images). There have been 12 coaches of the Newcastle Knights since their first season in 1988. Knights Head Coach Adam OBrien will be supported by Senior Assistant Coach Brian McDermott and Matthew Jay will head up the High-Performance team. 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