Newcastle Knights won a 26-20 NRLW match against Canberra Raiders with a last-minute penalty try.

Newcastle Knights won a thrilling NRLW match against Canberra Raiders with a last-minute penalty try, securing a 26-20 victory at GIO Stadium. In a game that saw both teams showcase strong attacking and defensive skills, the Knights overcame an early 10-0 deficit, trailed 12-10 at halftime, and endured a tense battle before edging ahead. With the game tied at 20-20 in the final moments, the Knights were awarded a penalty try after Apii Nicholls tackled Tamika Upton without the ball. Jesse Southwell converted the penalty, securing the win for the Knights and extending their winning streak to 11 games.