Newcastle is off the mark in the 2016 N.R.L season, defeating the Wests Tigers 18 points to 16 at Hunter Stadium.
It’s the first win for Knights coach Nathan Brown since his return to Australia.
Meantime, Cronulla secured its 3rd straight win, defeating the Gold Coast Titans at Shark Park – 25 points to 20.
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