LIVE: Knights suffer major blow with star off the field

What an extremity to the regular play this is from the Knights!

Dylan Lucas scores his archetypal NRL try, beating 4 defenders to tally done the Sharks defence. 

"Total domination successful the last stages," Phil Gould said connected Nine's coverage,.

Dane Gagai converts and it's 32-6.

Kalyn Ponga has near the tract aft a effort from Greg Marzhew.

The fullback has continued to clutch astatine his enarthrosis aft the deed from Jesse Ramien.

Knights pb 26-6. 

Bradman Best has gone successful to people but there's concerns for Kalyn Ponga.

The Knights prima was taxable to a dense collision from Jesse Ramien, with the tackle cleared for immoderate unsafe contact.

Dane Gagai misses the kick. 

Ponga is continuing to clutch astatine his enarthrosis but is staying connected the field.

Andrew Johns believes it could beryllium an AC associated full Brad Fittler is calling for the fullback to travel off.

"I inactive don't cognize what bully helium is being retired determination astatine the moment. They've inactive got a fewer interchanges up their sleeve, their 16 points up, what's helium going to do?," helium said connected Nine's coverage.

He was denied earlier but thing tin basal successful the mode of Dominic Young now!

Young streams implicit to adjacent the Knights' grounds for astir tries successful a azygous play with 21.

Kalyn Ponga kicks his 3rd of the evening and Newcastle look hard to pursuit down from here. 18-6.

Bradman Best has edged the Knights successful beforehand with fractional an hr near to play.

The groundwork started down the extremity with Kalyn Ponga racing done the field, evading each Sharks defender successful sight.

Ponga kicks genuinely and the Knights pb 12-6.

Newcastle chants ringing retired astir the ground.

What a antiaircraft conflict we person connected our hands here!

The Knights and Sharks are tied connected six points a portion astatine the main break.

Briton Nikora thought helium had the Sharks' 2nd aft helium chopped done the Knights' enactment to score.

But arsenic whispers of uncertainty began to swirl, referee Ashley Klein signalled a referral.

Nikora was deemed to not works the ball, the shot getting caught connected his forearm earlier the Bunker claimed helium "dropped" the ball.

"That's splitting hairs," Phil Gould said successful commentary for Nine.

"That's a effort successful each level of rugby league, successful immoderate crippled successful past unless you're successful the NRL successful 2023. They'll find a mode to disallow it."

Kalyn Ponga goes implicit and the location fans erupt!

He follows up with the conversion to level the people astatine six points a piece.