Tag: Rick Stone

Mamo a Shining Light in a Dark Knight Year

29 July, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

There hasn’t been much to smile about this year for Newcastle fans and especially sacked coach Rick Stone. But prior to getting his marching orders, Stone praised boom rookie winger Jake Mamo. “Whenever a coach

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Sliding Doors for Toovey and Stone

27 July, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Manly-Warringah will finally announce this week that Geoff Toovey will be moved on as coach for 2016 despite having a year to run on his contract. The announcement could have been made today or even

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Updated – Newcastle Knights Sack Rick Stone

27 July, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

UPDATED Rick Stone has been sacked as head coach of the Newcastle Knights according to reports with club legend Danny Buderus to take over for the remainder of 2015. The Knights have had a horror

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Gidley Defends Embattled Coach Stone

13 July, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Outgoing Newcastle captain Kurt Gidley has come to the defence of embattled head coach Rick Stone saying the buck starts and stops with the players. “It’s our attitude to defending, it’s our attitude to training,

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Stone Praises Snowden After 4-0 Start to Season

29 March, 2015 The81stMinute 0 Comments 1 category

Newcastle are 4-0 to start the year and coach Rick Stone believes plenty of that can be attributed to the resurrection of former New South Wales prop Kade Snowden. Snowden was a legitimate chance of

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