Seasons
Click on a season to view this team's summary of that season. Note that win/loss/draw records are based on regular season matches only. Asterisk (*) next to crowd figure denotes not all home crowd figures were available for corresponding season.
| Competition |
Name |
Position |
Extra Info |
W |
L |
D |
Pts For |
Pts Ag. |
Att % |
Def % |
Coach |
Top Tryscorer(s) |
Top Pointscorer(s) |
Home Venue(s) |
Crowd Avg |
| NSWRL 1988 |
Newcastle Knights |
14th |
|
5 |
16 |
1 |
270 |
460 |
67.93% |
115.73% |
Allan McMAHON |
6 |
- | Brian QUINTON, Steve FULMER, Jeff DOYLE |
50 |
- | Jeff DOYLE |
Newcastle |
20,617 |
| NSWRL 1989 |
Newcastle Knights |
6th |
|
11 |
11 |
0 |
281 |
281 |
85.25% |
85.25% |
Allan McMAHON |
7 |
- | Jeff DOYLE |
52 |
- | Peter JOHNSTON |
Newcastle |
21,235 |
| NSWRL 1990 |
Newcastle Knights |
6th |
Playoff |
13 |
7 |
2 |
344 |
305 |
93.45% |
82.86% |
Allan McMAHON |
15 |
- | Ashley GORDON |
130 |
- | Ashley GORDON |
Newcastle |
22,018 |
| NSWRL 1991 |
Newcastle Knights |
13th |
|
6 |
13 |
3 |
308 |
424 |
80.76% |
111.17% |
Allan McMAHON, David WAITE |
11 |
- | John SCHUSTER |
108 |
- | John SCHUSTER |
Newcastle |
18,751 |
| NSWRL 1992 |
Newcastle Knights |
4th |
Minor Semi |
12 |
8 |
2 |
363 |
267 |
99.16% |
72.94% |
David WAITE |
9 |
- | Ashley GORDON, Adrian BRUNKER |
152 |
- | John SCHUSTER |
Marathon |
19,382 |
| NSWRL 1993 |
Newcastle Knights |
9th |
|
10 |
12 |
0 |
337 |
381 |
90.68% |
102.52% |
David WAITE |
14 |
- | Jamie AINSCOUGH |
80 |
- | Adrian BRUNKER |
Marathon |
14,786 |
| NSWRL 1994 |
Newcastle Knights |
10th |
|
9 |
13 |
0 |
427 |
458 |
94.72% |
101.59% |
David WAITE |
11 |
- | Russell WYER |
162 |
- | Andrew JOHNS |
Marathon |
20,583 |
| ARL 1995 |
Newcastle Knights |
5th |
Prelim Final |
15 |
7 |
0 |
549 |
396 |
118.46% |
85.45% |
Malcolm REILLY |
17 |
- | Jamie AINSCOUGH |
194 |
- | Andrew JOHNS |
Marathon |
21,215 |
| ARL 1996 |
Newcastle Knights |
9th |
|
11 |
10 |
1 |
416 |
388 |
100.57% |
93.80% |
Malcolm REILLY |
9 |
- | Brett GROGAN, Keith BEAUCHAMP |
142 |
- | Andrew JOHNS |
Marathon |
17,475 |
| ARL 1997 |
Newcastle Knights |
2nd |
Premiers |
14 |
7 |
1 |
512 |
320 |
122.63% |
76.65% |
Malcolm REILLY |
18 |
- | Darren ALBERT |
104 |
- | Leo DYNEVOR |
Marathon |
14,257 |
| NRL 1998 |
Newcastle Knights |
2nd |
Elimination Preliminary Final |
18 |
5 |
1 |
562 |
381 |
116.61% |
79.05% |
Malcolm REILLY |
15 |
- | Owen CRAIGIE |
181 |
- | Andrew JOHNS |
Marathon |
20,293 |
| NRL 1999 |
Newcastle Knights |
7th |
Qualifying Final |
14 |
9 |
1 |
575 |
484 |
115.28% |
97.04% |
Warren RYAN |
16 |
- | Darren ALBERT |
184 |
- | Andrew JOHNS |
Marathon |
20,878 |
| NRL 2000 |
Newcastle Knights |
3rd |
Prelim Final |
15 |
10 |
1 |
686 |
532 |
125.02% |
96.95% |
Warren RYAN |
20 |
- | Timana TAHU |
200 |
- | Andrew JOHNS |
Marathon |
19,031 |
| NRL 2001 |
Newcastle Knights |
3rd |
Premiers |
16 |
9 |
1 |
782 |
639 |
123.15% |
100.63% |
Michael HAGAN |
18 |
- | Timana TAHU |
279 |
- | Andrew JOHNS |
Marathon |
17,881 |
| NRL 2002 |
Newcastle Knights |
2nd |
Semi Final |
17 |
7 |
0 |
724 |
498 |
125.07% |
86.03% |
Michael HAGAN |
21 |
- | Timana TAHU |
246 |
- | Andrew JOHNS |
EnergyAustralia |
18,713 |
| NRL 2003 |
Newcastle Knights |
7th |
Qualifying Final |
14 |
10 |
0 |
632 |
635 |
110.18% |
110.70% |
Michael HAGAN |
14 |
- | Timana TAHU |
146 |
- | Andrew JOHNS |
EnergyAustralia |
18,298 |
| NRL 2004 |
Newcastle Knights |
10th |
|
10 |
14 |
0 |
516 |
617 |
88.98% |
106.39% |
Michael HAGAN |
12 |
- | Kurt GIDLEY |
150 |
- | Kurt GIDLEY |
EnergyAustralia |
17,250 |
| NRL 2005 |
Newcastle Knights |
15th |
Wooden Spoon |
8 |
16 |
0 |
467 |
667 |
82.82% |
118.29% |
Michael HAGAN |
12 |
- | Brad TIGHE |
121 |
- | Andrew JOHNS |
EnergyAustralia |
18,469 |
| NRL 2006 |
Newcastle Knights |
4th |
Semi Final |
14 |
10 |
0 |
608 |
538 |
115.79% |
102.46% |
Michael HAGAN |
16 |
- | Brian CARNEY |
207 |
- | Andrew JOHNS |
EnergyAustralia |
21,848 |
| NRL 2007 |
Newcastle Knights |
15th |
|
9 |
15 |
0 |
418 |
708 |
81.57% |
138.16% |
Brian SMITH |
10 |
- | James McMANUS |
120 |
- | Kurt GIDLEY |
EnergyAustralia |
15,880 |
| NRL 2008 |
Newcastle Knights |
9th |
|
12 |
12 |
0 |
516 |
486 |
99.87% |
94.06% |
Brian SMITH |
9 |
- | Kurt GIDLEY |
150 |
- | Kurt GIDLEY |
EnergyAustralia |
18,750 |
| NRL 2009 |
Newcastle Knights |
7th |
Qualifying Final |
13 |
11 |
0 |
508 |
491 |
101.73% |
98.32% |
Brian SMITH, Rick STONE |
10 |
- | Jarrod MULLEN |
160 |
- | Kurt GIDLEY |
EnergyAustralia |
15,882 |
| NRL 2010 |
Newcastle Knights |
11th |
|
10 |
14 |
0 |
499 |
569 |
98.23% |
112.01% |
Rick STONE |
21 |
- | Akuila UATE |
134 |
- | Kurt GIDLEY |
EnergyAustralia |
14,792 |
| NRL 2011 |
Newcastle Knights |
8th |
Qualifying Final |
12 |
12 |
0 |
478 |
443 |
101.80% |
94.34% |
Rick STONE |
20 |
- | Akuila UATE |
130 |
- | Kurt GIDLEY |
Ausgrid |
19,186 |
| NRL 2012 |
Newcastle Knights |
12th |
|
10 |
14 |
0 |
448 |
488 |
90.99% |
99.11% |
Wayne BENNETT |
18 |
- | Akuila UATE |
92 |
- | Tyrone ROBERTS |
Hunter |
20,919 |
| NRL 2013 |
Newcastle Knights |
7th |
Prelim Final |
12 |
11 |
1 |
528 |
422 |
107.13% |
85.62% |
Wayne BENNETT |
19 |
- | James McMANUS |
122 |
- | Tyrone ROBERTS |
Hunter |
18,836 |
| NRL 2014 |
Newcastle Knights |
12th |
|
10 |
14 |
0 |
463 |
571 |
93.69% |
115.54% |
Wayne BENNETT |
12 |
- | Akuila UATE |
86 |
- | Kurt GIDLEY |
Hunter |
17,616 |
| NRL 2015 |
Newcastle Knights |
16th |
Wooden Spoon |
8 |
16 |
0 |
458 |
612 |
93.70% |
125.20% |
Rick STONE, Danny BUDERUS |
12 |
- | Akuila UATE |
120 |
- | Tyrone ROBERTS |
Hunter |
15,891 |
| NRL 2016 |
Newcastle Knights |
16th |
Wooden Spoon |
1 |
22 |
1 |
305 |
800 |
60.73% |
159.28% |
Nathan BROWN |
9 |
- | Nathan ROSS |
99 |
- | Trent HODKINSON |
Hunter |
14,457 |
| NRL 2017 |
Newcastle Knights |
16th |
Wooden Spoon |
5 |
19 |
0 |
428 |
648 |
86.98% |
131.69% |
Nathan BROWN |
10 |
- | Nathan ROSS |
97 |
- | Trent HODKINSON |
McD. Jones |
15,619 |
| NRL 2018 |
Newcastle Knights |
11th |
|
9 |
15 |
0 |
414 |
607 |
84.71% |
124.19% |
Nathan BROWN |
12 |
- | Ken SIO |
98 |
- | Ken SIO |
McD. Jones |
18,974 |
| NRL 2019 |
Newcastle Knights |
11th |
|
10 |
14 |
0 |
485 |
522 |
102.31% |
110.11% |
Nathan BROWN, Kristian WOOLF |
11 |
- | Kalyn PONGA |
140 |
- | Kalyn PONGA |
McD. Jones |
19,053 |
| NRL 2020 |
Newcastle Knights |
7th |
Qualifying Final |
11 |
8 |
1 |
421 |
374 |
100.81% |
89.55% |
Adam O'BRIEN |
11 |
- | Enari TUALA |
132 |
- | Kalyn PONGA |
McD. Jones |
5,851 |
| NRL 2021 |
Newcastle Knights |
7th |
Qualifying Round |
12 |
12 |
0 |
428 |
571 |
77.05% |
102.79% |
Adam O'BRIEN |
13 |
- | Enari TUALA |
74 |
- | Jake CLIFFORD |
McD. Jones |
17,636 |
| NRL 2022 |
Newcastle Knights |
14th |
|
6 |
18 |
0 |
372 |
662 |
71.60% |
127.41% |
Adam O'BRIEN |
14 |
- | Dominic YOUNG, Edrick LEE |
56 |
- | Dominic YOUNG, Edrick LEE |
McD. Jones |
16,890 |
| NRL 2023 |
Newcastle Knights |
5th |
Semi Final |
14 |
9 |
1 |
626 |
451 |
114.78% |
82.69% |
Adam O'BRIEN |
25 |
- | Dominic YOUNG |
128 |
- | Kalyn PONGA |
McD. Jones |
21,312 |
| NRL 2024 |
Newcastle Knights |
8th |
Elimination Final |
12 |
12 |
0 |
470 |
510 |
83.52% |
90.62% |
Adam O'BRIEN |
11 |
- | Fletcher SHARPE |
104 |
- | Kalyn PONGA |
McD. Jones |
22,635 |
| NRL 2025 |
Newcastle Knights |
17th |
Wooden Spoon |
6 |
18 |
0 |
338 |
638 |
60.74% |
114.65% |
Adam O'BRIEN |
11 |
- | Fletcher SHARPE |
48 |
- | Dane GAGAI |
McD. Jones |
20,884 |
| NRL 2026 |
Newcastle Knights |
3rd |
|
4 |
1 |
0 |
132 |
100 |
109.83% |
83.21% |
Justin HOLBROOK |
8 |
- | Dominic YOUNG |
32 |
- | Dominic YOUNG |
McD. Jones |
22,342 |
