Gallery: Official Centre of Excellence opening
The nib Newcastle Knights officially opened their new state-of-the-art Centre of Excellence last Thursday.
NSW Minister for Tourism & Sport, Stuart Ayres MP; Knights & Wests Group CEO Philip Gardner & Knights CCO Ross Smart
Awabakal elder Uncle Raymond Smith performs the official Welcome to Country
Minister for Tourism & Sport Stuart Ayres MP addresses the crowd
Knights & Wests Group CEO Philip Gardner gives his address
The Centre of Excellence is officially declared open by (L-R) Premiership Winning Knights Captain Paul Harragon, Knights NRL Captain Kalyn Ponga, Minister for Tourism & Sport Stuart Ayres MP and Knights NRLW Captain Romy Teitzel
Premiership Winning Knights Captain Paul Harragon, Knights NRL Captain Kalyn Ponga, Minister for Tourism & Sport Stuart Ayres MP and Knights NRLW Captain Romy Teitzel
Rugby League legend & Venues NSW Director John Quayle, Kalyn Ponga & Stuart Ayres MP
Lord Mayor of Newcastle, Cr. Nuatali Nelmes, Stuart Ayres MP & Knights Head Coach Adam O’Brien in the Centre of Excellence Theatrette
Knights Head Coach Adam O’Brien and General Manager of Football Danny Buderus show guests the Centre of Excellence Theatrette big screen
Adam O’Brien talks about the benefits of the facility
(L-R) John Quayle, state Member for Newcastle Tim Crakanthorp MP, Lord Mayor of Newcastle, Cr. Nuatali Nelmes, Stuart Ayres MP and (rear) federal Member for Newcastle Sharon Claydon MP in the Centre of Excellence Theatrette
Stuart Ayres MP & Cr. Nuatali Nelmes speak with Knights Head of High Performance Hayden Knowles in the Centre of Excellence gym
Knights Head of High Performance Hayden Knowles explains the benefits of the Centre of Excellence gym
Centre of Excellence gym
Centre of Excellence NRL Change Room
Centre of Excellence pool and hot/cold recovery area
Centre of Excellence NRLW Change Room
Paul Harragon inspects the Centre of Excellence Change Rooms
Danny Buderus, Stuart Ayres MP & Paul Harragon
Knights Centre of Excellence main field
Paul Harragon & Stuart Ayres MP outside the Chief’s Legend’s Room
