In 2019, newcastleknights.com.au will be awarding our own 3, 2, 1 each week.
We’ll keep tally as we rank the performances of our troops throughout the season.
Here’s how the nib Newcastle Knights looked after Round 18:
3 - Kalyn Ponga
In his return from injury, the fullback was strong and creative.
He played a role in both the team’s tries and created several exciting attacking opportunities.
Brown: Embarrassment, poor decisions and review
2- Connor Watson
There’s no denying the team was energetic while Watson was on the field.
Watson played 44 minutes from the bench.
He made a line break, three tackle breaks and came within a whisker of scoring a try.
1 - David Klemmer
The big man ran for 175 metres, the most of any player in the side.
In his 71 minute stint, he also made 33 tackles.
One lucky fan
The people’s power rankings:
In Round 17 you voted; Connor Watson 3, Sione Mata'utia 2 and Shaun Kenny-Dowall 1.
Vote in the poll below for who you thought was our best player in Round 18.
