2019 Newcastle Knights season

The 2019 Newcastle Knights season was the 32nd in the club's history. Coached by Nathan Brown, interim coached by Kristian Woolf after Brown's contract was terminated, and captained by Mitchell Pearce, they competed in the NRL's 2019 Telstra Premiership, finishing the regular season in 11th place (out of 16).

Milestones

 * Round 1: James Gavet made his debut for the club, after previously playing for the New Zealand Warriors.
 * Round 1: Tim Glasby made his debut for the club, after previously playing for the Melbourne Storm and scored his 1st try for the club.
 * Round 1: Hymel Hunt made his debut for the club, after previously playing for the South Sydney Rabbitohs.
 * Round 1: David Klemmer made his debut for the club, after previously playing for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs.
 * Round 1: Edrick Lee made his debut for the club, after previously playing for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks and scored his 1st try for the club.
 * Round 1: Kurt Mann made his debut for the club, after previously playing for the St. George Illawarra Dragons.
 * Round 1: Jesse Ramien made his debut for the club, after previously playing for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks.
 * Round 3: Hymel Hunt played his 50th career game.
 * Round 3: Jesse Ramien scored his 1st try for the club.
 * Round 4: Hymel Hunt scored his 1st try for the club.
 * Round 4: Edrick Lee scored his 50th career try.
 * Round 4: Mason Lino made his debut for the club, after previously playing for the New Zealand Warriors.
 * Round 6: Mitchell Barnett kicked his 1st career goal.
 * Round 7: James Gavet scored his 1st try for the club.
 * Round 9: Lachlan Fitzgibbon played his 50th career game.
 * Round 9: Edrick Lee played his 100th career game.
 * Round 10: Nathan Brown won his 100th career game as coach.
 * Round 10: Kurt Mann scored his 1st try for the club.
 * Round 13: Mason Lino kicked his 1st goal for the club.
 * Round 13: Sione Mata'utia played his 100th career game.
 * Round 15: Mason Lino scored his 1st try for the club.
 * Round 16: Phoenix Crossland made his NRL debut for the club.
 * Round 16: Shaun Kenny-Dowall captained his 1st game for the club.
 * Round 16: Kurt Mann played his 100th career game.
 * Round 21: Shaun Kenny-Dowall played his 50th game for the club.
 * Round 21: Jacob Saifiti played his 50th career game.
 * Round 22: Josh King played his 50th career game.
 * Round 23: Bradman Best made his NRL debut for the club.
 * Round 24: Bradman Best scored his 1st career try.
 * Round 25: Starford To'a made his NRL debut for the club and scored his 1st career try.

Jerseys and sponsors
In 2019, the Knights' jerseys were made by ISC and their major sponsor is nib Health Funds.

Statistics
27 players used.

Source:

Representative honours
The following players appeared in a representative match in 2019.

Australia
 * David Klemmer

Australian Men's Nines
 * Kalyn Ponga

Australian Schoolboys
 * Mitchell Black
 * Cooper Jenkins

Indigenous All Stars
 * Jesse Ramien

Junior Kangaroos
 * Kalyn Ponga

Junior Kiwis
 * Christian Ma'anaima
 * Simi Sasagi (squad member)
 * Daniel Ticehurst
 * Starford To'a

Māori All Stars
 * Danny Levi
 * Kalyn Ponga

New South Wales
 * David Klemmer
 * Mitchell Pearce
 * Daniel Saifiti

New South Wales under-16s
 * Max Bradbury
 * Lachlan Crouch
 * Oryn Keeley
 * Fletcher Myers
 * Noah Nailagoliva
 * Jonah Pezet
 * Noah Reed

New South Wales under-18s
 * Bradman Best
 * Mitchell Black

New South Wales under-20s
 * Mat Croker
 * Phoenix Crossland (20th man)
 * Tex Hoy
 * Luke Huth

New Zealand Nines
 * Starford To'a (squad member)

Queensland
 * Tim Glasby
 * Kalyn Ponga

Queensland under-20s
 * Brandon Russell (squad member)

Samoa
 * Herman Ese'ese
 * James Gavet
 * Hymel Hunt
 * Mason Lino

Samoan Nines
 * James Gavet (squad member)
 * Danny Levi

Tonga
 * Kristian Woolf (coach)