The previously undefeated Knights had a day to forget, where they were reduced to just 13 fit men midway through the second half.
For the resurgent Sea Eagles it was their second straight win, and coach Des Hasler may have found a long-term centre, with youngster Will Hopoate showing enormous strength out wide to bag an impressive double and lead his side to victory.
Already down 16-6 at halftime, things quickly got dire for Newcastle.
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