Knights boss says the club won't influence Kalyn Ponga's Origin decision and will support whatever he decides

Barry Toohey
Updated April 14 2021 - 11:40pm, first published October 7 2020 - 7:39pm

Knights CEO Phil Gardner says the club will not have any influence on whether Kalyn Ponga decides to delay shoulder surgery to play for Queensland in next month's State of Origin series despite speculation the dynamic fullback may miss the start of next season if he does.

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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.

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