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Toohey's News, The Podcast Episode 04: Newcastle Knights coach Adam O'Brien joins Barry Toohey to talk the future of the club as a new coach facing the coronavirus pandemic

Barry Toohey
Simon McCarthy
Updated March 23 2021 - 4:55pm, first published April 2 2020 - 8:00pm

He was in the in-demand assistant coach from Melbourne and Sydney's prestige clubs who came to Newcastle after the shock departure of former coach Nathan Brown parted ways with the Newcastle Knights in August last year.

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Barry Toohey

Barry Toohey is a sports reporter for the Newcastle Herald. He covers the Newcastle Knights and hosts the Toohey's News Podcast.

Simon McCarthy

Simon McCarthy

Journalist, Newcastle Herald

Simon McCarthy is a journalist working at the Newcastle Herald in NSW. He writes news and features, and produces video and multimedia, for the Herald and Herald Weekender magazine. He contributes regularly to the Newcastle Herald’s daily Topics column, and is the co-creator and producer of the Toohey’s News podcast. McCarthy has worked as a journalist in regional NSW since 2013. He joined the newsroom of the Newcastle Herald in 2017 from the Northern Daily Leader in Tamworth where he worked from 2015 to 2016.

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