# Knights Slay, Wahs Fade | Finals Week 2 Review - Newcastle Into The Prelims

An episode of [Backstage with Cooper & Matty Johns](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1729949087), 20 Sep 2026, 51 min.

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The Knights slay the Wahs at Eden Park in a remarkable performance and book a spot in the preliminary finals. The Roosters' powerhouse backrowers dominate to beat the Cronulla Sharks and power through. Plus, Kalyn Ponga is cleared to play, a huge boost for Newcastle. Subscribe, Watch, and Follow Catch the full episode on YouTube and stay updated by following us on social media: Linktree: Backstage with Cooper & Matty Contact Us For any enquiries, email us at: contact@johnsmedia.com.au Timestamps 0:00-The Triple Step 4:00-Remarkable Knights 15:30-The Wahs! 27:00-Nalesh Thank You 30:00-Sydney Roosters 39:30-Cronulla Sharks See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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