Knights send SOS to Gidley

THE Newcastle Knights are counting on the return of inspirational skipper Kurt Gidley to spark a much-needed revival after Friday night's 44-20 hammering by Manly.

Storm wary of Knights mind games for clash

MELBOURNE back-rower Ryan Hoffman reckons there might be a bit of a smokescreen over the Newcastle team that takes on the Storm in the National Rugby League round-17 clash at Olympic Park tonight.