Newcastle Knights Player Profiles
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Ben Simon Date of Birth: Place of Birth: Position: Height: cm Weight: kg Joined Club: First Grade Debut: Club Debut: Junior Clubs: Previous Clubs: Rep Honours: Awards: Left Club: |
Russell Packer Date of Birth: 09/10/1989 Place of Birth: Huntly, Waikato, New Zealand Position: Prop Height: 188 cm Weight: 112 kg Joined Club: 2014 First Grade Debut: 04/05/2008 R10 NZ Warriors v Canberra Raiders Mt Smart Stadium, Club Debut: N/A Junior Clubs: Levin Lions Previous Clubs: NZ Warriors Rep Honours: NZ Under-16 2005, Junior Kiwis 2006, New Zealand A 2006, NZ Under-18s 2007, Kiwi train-on squad 2009, New Zealand Maori 2010, Four Nations 2011, NZ Kiwis 2011 for 2 Tests, Left Club: released Feb 2014 |
Neenan Simpson Date of Birth: Place of Birth: Sydney Position: Fullback Height: 178 cm Weight: 76 kg Joined Club: 2010 First Grade Debut: Club Debut: Junior Clubs: Greenacer Previous Clubs: Canterbury Bulldogs NYC Rep Honours: NSW Koori, NSW CCC, Aust School Boys Left Club: |
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Dane Gagai (Knights Player No 235) Date of Birth: 03/01/1991 Place of Birth: Mackay Queensland Position: Utility, Centre Height: 184 cm Weight: 95 kg Joined Club: 2012, 2022 First Grade Debut: 11/03/2011 R1 Brisbane Broncos v North Queensland Cowboys Club Debut: 09/06/2012 R14 Newcastle Knights v Canberra Raiders Junior Clubs: Brisbane Wests, 2009-11 Brisbane Broncos NYC Previous Clubs: Brisbane Broncos, South Sydney Rabbitohs Rep Honours: 2010 Junior Kangaroos, 2014, 2015 Newcastle Knights Auckland Nines, 2015, 2016, 2017 Indigenous All Stars, 2015 Qld State of Origin Game 3, 2017 Qld State of Origin Game 1, 2019 Qld State of Origin Game 1, Prime Ministers XIII 2015, 2019 New Zealand Maori kiwis, 2022 Qld State of Origin Game 1&2 Awards: 2015 Knights NRL Coaches Award, 2016 Danny Buderus Medal Left Club: end 2017 |
Kyle O'Donnell (Knights Player No 236) Date of Birth: 09/10/1990 Place of Birth: Nowra Position: Utility Height: 189 cm Weight: 102 kg Joined Club: 2011 First Grade Debut: 08/07/2012 R18 Newcastle Knights v South Sydney Rabbitohs Club Debut: 08/07/2012 R18 Newcastle Knights v South Sydney Rabbitohs Junior Clubs: Greystanes Devils Previous Clubs: Cronulla Sharks NYC Rep Honours: NSW CCC 2008, Junior Kanagaroos 2010 Left Club: end 2012 |
Jay Stevens Date of Birth: Place of Birth: Position: Lock, 2nd Row Height: 178 cm Weight: 88 kg Joined Club: 2010 First Grade Debut: Club Debut: Junior Clubs: West Maitland, Kurri Kurri Previous Clubs: Rep Honours: NSW CCC Left Club: |