Posts by Stuart McCarthy
Throw Back Thursday – Jets Make The Cut At Kogarah
Each week thanks to Cryo, we bring you a story from our rich history. Today we go back an Elimination Final from another year when we finished the regular season in seventh place. JETS MAKE THE CUT AT KOGARAH The 2012 VB NSW Cup top 8 was a bunched affair. Newtown qualified for the finals…
Read MoreNewtown Jets Team List v Mounties Sat 7th September, 2019
It’s Finals time! Newtown Jets has named its team for the Canterbury Cup NSW Elimination Final versus Mounties being played at Campbelltown Stadium, Saturday 7th September, 12.45pm kick-off. This match is being televised live on Fox League 502. Many thanks to our Player Sponsors listed in brackets. 1 Will Kennedy (Kim Fuller) 2 Sione Katoa…
Read MoreJets challenged by Knights second half fightback
The Newtown Jets led 28-6 at half-time in their 24th and final Canterbury Cup NSW competition round played against the Newcastle Knights at Henson Park on Saturday. The Jets then had to scramble to defend that lead in the second half, with the final score being 34-22 in Newtown’s favour. The Jets ran up a…
Read MoreJets aim to finish off competition rounds with a strong performance
The Newtown Jets booked themselves a place in the 2019 Canterbury Cup NSW finals with their energised 42-14 win against Western Suburbs at Henson Park last Saturday. They play the Newcastle Knights at Henson Park this Saturday, 31st August, and will be aiming to go into the 2019 finals on the back of another polished…
Read MoreThrow Back Thursday – Carney Leads The Carnage As Jets Crank It Up To Eleven
Each week thanks to Cryo, we bring you a story from our rich history. Today we go back to 2012 and a big win against the visiting Newcastle Knights. CARNEY LEADS THE CARNAGE AS JETS CRANK IT UP TO ELEVEN Big turnarounds are not unusual in the second grade. When you must cater for injuries…
Read MoreNewtown Jets Team List v Newcastle Knights Sat 31st August, 2019
Newtown Jets has named its team for the Canterbury Cup NSW Round 24 clash versus Newcastle Knights being played at Henson Park, Saturday 31st August, 3pm kick-off. Whilst the Jets have secured a spot in the finals with a convincing win over Wests Magpies they are keen to the finish home and away season with…
Read MoreJets turn on the entertainment as they secure a place in the semi-finals
The Newtown Jets turned on some spectacular moments for the Henson Park crowd and the live television audience in their 42-14 win against Western Suburbs on Saturday. The Jets had led 26-8 at half-time and scored eight tries to three in a display that thrilled their loyal supporters. Newtown trailed 8-4 midway through the first…
Read MoreBoth the Jets and Magpies are fighting for a finals place this Saturday
The Newtown Jets and Western Suburbs Magpies clubs head into Saturday’s 23rd round Canterbury Cup confrontation with a place in the competition’s top eight on the line. The Jets are in 7th position on 21 points and Wests are in 10th place and only two points behind on 19. In fact second tier rugby league…
Read MoreThrow Back Thursday – Blinded By The Flight (Of The Ball)
Each week, thanks to Cryo, we look back at a significant moment in our rich history. Today, the American NFL star who played for Newtown. BLINDED BY THE FLIGHT (OF THE BALL) “The corks popped, the champagne flowed, and the Newtown Rugby League Jets soared to delirious heights.” Those were the opening words of…
Read MoreNewtown Jets Team List v Wests Magpies Sat 24th August, 2019
Newtown Jets has named its team for the Canterbury Cup NSW Round 23 clash versus fellow foundation club Wests Magpies being played at Henson Park, Saturday 24th August, 12.45pm kick-off. This is another must win game for the Jets on their quest to make the finals and will also determine the winner of the Tommy…
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