Throw Back Thursday – An Historic Day All Round

Each week, thanks to Cryo, we look back at a significant moment in our rich history. Today, a milestone day and a big win over our NZ rivals. AN HISTORIC DAY ALL ROUND It was one of the most memorable days in Newtown’s most recent history. On a glorious winter’s day in 2017, the 6,000-plus…

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Newtown Jets Team List v NZ Warriors Sat 20th July, 2019

Newtown Jets has named its team for the Canterbury Cup NSW Round 18 clash versus NZ Warriors being played at Mount Smart Stadium in Auckland, Saturday 20th June, 10am (AEST) kick-off. Many thanks to our Player Sponsors listed in brackets. 16        Latrell Schaumkel (Wayne Leong) 2          Sione Katoa (Golden Barley Hotel) 3          Matt Evans (Charles…

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No luck for the Jets in Frank Hyde Shield deciding match

The Newtown Jets have relinquished possession of the coveted Frank Hyde Shield for the first time since 2012, in going down 22-8 to the North Sydney Bears at North Sydney Oval on Sunday. The Bears dominated possession and field position in the first half and by rights should have led by more than 14-4 at…

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Beer Footy & Food Festival

BEER FOOTY & FOOD FESTIVAL RETURNS IN 2019 FOR ITS FOURTH YEAR HENSON PARK – SATURDAY 27th JULY 2019 The Music and Booze Company and the Newtown Jets Rugby League Club have teamed up again to present the 2019 Beer, Footy & Food Festival. Returning to Henson Park the Beer, Footy & Food Festival is…

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Jets nearly brought undone by a lacklustre second half

The Newtown Jets gained two valuable competition points with their 24-18 victory over second-placed St George-Illawarra at Henson Park on Saturday afternoon. The Jets dominated the first half and ran up a 24-4 lead by half-time. They were kept scoreless in the second half and were put under great defensive pressure as the Dragons fought…

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Every game is critical for the Jets from now on

One of Newtown’s best performances in 2019 was the resounding 36-22 victory against St George-Illawarra in Round 11 back on the 26th May at WIN Stadium, Wollongong. The Jets host the Dragons at Henson Park this Saturday (6th July) and as we head into the final third of the Canterbury Cup NSW competition, every single…

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Throw Back Thursday – Squeaker Squeezes Steelers

Each week, thanks to Cryo, we look back at a significant moment in our rich history. Today we remember our biggest ever win in the top grade. SQUEAKER SQUEEZES STEELERS Six weeks ago in the lead up to the first leg of the 2019 Tom Kirk Cup, we recounted a classic encounter back in 1981…

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