Brent Read joined The Rush Hour with Gus, Jude & Wendell and provided an insight into the drama surrounding Kalyn Ponga, Newcastle Knights and third party deals.
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Though Ready quashed suggestions that Ponga and his management were looking for a path out because of this ordeal.
“It’s been hell of a week for Kalyn and Newcastle,” said Read.
“Lot of talk that the discussions and the meetings over Kalyn’s contract were part of a wider ploy for potentially Kalyn looking elsewhere.
“But he spoke to the Newcastle officials.
“Kalyn loves it in Newcastle, he wants to win a premiership there.”