Josh Leeson
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From Big Ben to Lisbon: Knights mania goes global before NRL grand final (opens the original)
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It's been impossible this week in the Hunter to avoid Knights mania as fans paint houses, attend training sessions in their thousands and break into spontaneous chants of "New-ca-stle, New-ca-stle" any time of day. However, the mania has spread beyond the Hunter's borders. Indeed, it's even travelled to the other side of the globe. On Sunday, Newcastle-raised primary school teacher Murray Bruce was receiving some puzzled looks as he and his family roamed around some of London's most famous landm
From Big Ben to Lisbon: Knights mania goes global before NRL grand final (opens the original)
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It's been impossible this week in the Hunter to avoid Knights mania as fans paint houses, attend training sessions in their thousands and break into spontaneous chants of "New-ca-stle, New-ca-stle" any time of day. However, the mania has spread beyond the Hunter's borders. Indeed, it's even travelled to the other side of the globe. On Sunday, Newcastle-raised primary school teacher Murray Bruce was receiving some puzzled looks as he and his family roamed around some of London's most famous landm
From Big Ben to Lisbon: Knights mania goes global before NRL grand final (opens the original)
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It's been impossible this week in the Hunter to avoid Knights mania as fans paint houses, attend training sessions in their thousands and break into spontaneous chants of "New-ca-stle, New-ca-stle" any time of day. However, the mania has spread beyond the Hunter's borders. Indeed, it's even travelled to the other side of the globe. On Sunday, Newcastle-raised primary school teacher Murray Bruce was receiving some puzzled looks as he and his family roamed around some of London's most famous landm
'Better than Lego': 12,000 fans pack stadium for Knights training party (opens the original)
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If there was ever any conjecture about the Newcastle Knights having the most passionate fans in the NRL, surely that's passed. Case closed. Since the Knights shocked the rugby league world and beat the New Zealand Warriors at Eden Park 10 days ago, the city and the Hunter region have been consumed with red and blue fever. The symptoms have rapidly increased by the day. The centre of the outbreak was McDonald Jones Stadium on Wednesday, as an estimated 12,000 fans turned out to cheer the squad at
'Better than Lego': 12,000 fans pack stadium for Knights training party (opens the original)
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If there was ever any conjecture about the Newcastle Knights having the most passionate fans in the NRL, surely that's passed. Case closed. Since the Knights shocked the rugby league world and beat the New Zealand Warriors at Eden Park 10 days ago, the city and the Hunter region have been consumed with red and blue fever. The symptoms have rapidly increased by the day. The centre of the outbreak was McDonald Jones Stadium on Wednesday, as an estimated 12,000 fans turned out to cheer the squad at
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