New York Knights (rugby league)
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| Full name | New York Knights Rugby League Football Club |
| Emblem | Knight |
| Colours | Blue and white |
| Founded | 1997 |
| Sport | Rugby league |
| League | American National Rugby League |
| Ground | Hudson River Park's Pier 40 |
| Official website | www.newyorkknightsrugby.com |
New York Knights (established 2002) are a rugby league team based in New York City. The team competes in the American National Rugby League competition. They play at Hudson River Park's Pier 40 located at west Houston Street and the Hudson River in Manhattan.
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[edit] History
The Knights won the AMNRL Championship in their inagural season in 2002.
The team has over 50 registered players and an ever increasing following of the rugby league side in New York.
They are partnered with the Newcastle Knights of the Australian NRL.
[edit] USA Tomahawks
The club has produced the following internationals;
- Robert Balachandran (CEO)
- Kazu Seto
- Matt Astill (Captain/Coach)
- Gareth Baxendale
- Rocco Forgione
- Joe Hughes
- Hayden James
- Tom Scheinzbach
- Jeremy Kosbob
- Col Manners
[edit] Honors
- Mother's Day Sevens Champions: 2001
- AMNRL Championship: 2002
[edit] External links
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