Toohey's News: The Podcast
Summary: Renowned Newcastle Herald sports journalist Barry Toohey interviews a legend of NSW rugby league and the Newcastle Knights each week, bringing his years of reporting experience - and extensive industry contacts - to offer a unique and in-depth behind-the-scenes look at the state's most popular sport. Toohey's News, The Podcast is a production of the Newcastle Herald sports desk.
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Podcasts:
Kurt Gidley weighs in on the Newcastle Knights record $4 million re-signing of star player Kalyn Ponga.
Ashley Gordon: The first of all Newcastle Knights.
Danny Buderus - one of the true legends of the Newcastle Knights - has done just about every job the Knights and the NRL can offer
Mitchell Pearce on life, love, league and how he made his way to captain the Newcastle Knights
On the eve of the NRL's return, after it was shut down amid the coronavirus outbreak, Alex McKinnon opens up on Knights' Tyson Frizell signing and working with coach Adam O'Brien, and his life before and after his devastating injury in 2014.
The Newcastle Knights' famous fullback joins Barry Toohey to look back on his life before and after football.
Owen Craigie was a natural footballer - whip-fast on the field with a seemingly endless supply of natural talent. He was the youngest player ever to debut with the Newcastle Knights in 1995, but off the field, his road to NRL glory was paved with hardship. In an exclusive interview with the Newcastle Herald, Craigie opens up on his rise, fall and rise again with host Barry Toohey.
Scott Dureau began chemotherapy in the morning to treat the cancer that threatened to leave him with only two years to live. In the afternoon, he was back on the field to coach his Newcastle Knights 20s squad.
On the field, Matt Gidley is perhaps the only NRL player to have a pass named in his honour - the famous "Gidley Flick". Off the field, he lived through the Knight's most tumultuous years.
Marc Glanville bares all on the day he bared all ...
The Chief opens up on his early years with the Newcastle Knights from the glory days of the 1997 ARL grand final to the infamous strife of the Super League War.
The Newcastle Knights' new coach is facing an NRL competition in hiatus, a team in isolation, and a pandemic that threatens to derail his 2020 campaign to lead the Knights to glory. Can he make it happen when the odds are stacked against him?
Even as he lay in his hospital bed having just survived surgery to remove a cancerous brain tumour, Mark Hughes was thinking about how he could help others. He is now the founder of a multi-million dollar foundation raising funds for research toward a cure for brain cancer.
Veteran broadcaster Craig Hamilton joins Barry Toohey to discuss how the impact of an ongoing coronavirus crisis on the NRL and Australian sport, his illustrious career as the ABC's sideline eye, and his journey to become one of the nation's foremost mental health advocates.
Michael Hagan's historic rise from rookie coach to NRL premiership victory in his first year at the helm of the Newcastle Knights