Fans braved the hot sun on Friday morning to watch their Newcastle Knights train ahead of Saturday's trial clash against Cronulla.
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The captain's run at Maitland Sportsground was open to the public and more Maitland people took advantage of that than in 2018.
Physical activity and sports studies teachers from All Saint's College, St Peter's Campus, took their students on the short walk from school to watch the scene unfold.
Considering their current topic of study is coaching, the event couldn't have happened at a better time.
The game is fast approaching, but there is still plenty of room for fans wishing to attend.
For more information, visit Maitland City Council's website.
Watch Knights coach Nathan Brown's press conference