ROUND 15 LATE CHANGES

Andrew Fifita and Kurt Dillon are the two big additions to this weekend’s clash against Blacktown Workers. Former Australian Test prop Fifita replaces Thomas Hazleton, while former first-grader Dillon returns for his first competitive game in the royal blue since 2018. Kick-off at 3pm. INS:Andrew FifitaEddy AionoKurt Dillon OUTS: Thomas HazeltonNewtown Team Vs. Penrith (Round 15)…

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The Jets Head Into Another Must-win Encounter This Saturday

Newtown meets the Blacktown Workers Sea Eagles at Henson Park this Saturday, 19th June in the 15th round of the Knock-On Effect (KOE) NSW Cup competition. This match is most assuredly a must-win encounter for both clubs as they strive to keep in touch with the competition’s top five. The two clubs haven’t played each…

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Jets Dodge a Bullet Against Balmain

Seeing as 2021 marks 40 years since our club’s remarkable charge to the 1981 NSWRFL Grand Final, this year Schofield King’s Throwback Thursday will focus exclusively on that season. Each week we’ll revisit the fixture from the corresponding round in a series of articles that we hope will take our long-time fans on a fun…

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The Vic on the Park Team List: Round 15

Newtown Jets head coach Greg Matterson has named his team for the club’s round 15 clash against the Blacktown Workers Sea Eagles at Henson Park this Saturday afternoon at 3 pm. The key in for the Jets this weekend is halfback Jack A. Williams, who is set to return from injury. Williams’ return sees Luke…

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A Wonderful Honour for an Outstanding Newtown RLFC Identity.

The Newtown Rugby League Football Club is delighted to extend congratulations to our former long-serving club President, Barry Vining, on having been named as the recipient of the Order of Australia award in today’s Queen’s Birthday honours list. This is a well-deserved honour as Barry Vining can truly be said to be one of the…

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Jets Well Beaten by Systematic Panthers

The Penrith Panthers have defeated the Newtown Jets 32-16 in the NSWRL Knock-On Effect (KOE) NSW Cup 14th round match played at Henson Park on Saturday, 12th June. The Panthers showed the depth they have in their senior rugby league ranks, as well as the impressive systems they have in place in their NRL and…

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ROUND 14 LATE CHANGES

Sharks duo Chad Townsend and Josh Dugan headline a raft of changes to Greg Matterson’s side to take on Penrith at Henson Park. The side has a new centre combination with Dugan and Mawene Hiroti replacing Jensen Taumoepeau and Jonaiah Lualua. Similarly, Townsend slots into the halves with skipper Bronson Garlick moving into the backrow…

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Schofield King’s Throwback Thursday: Jets Downed by Magpies

Seeing as 2021 marks 40 years since our club’s remarkable charge to the 1981 NSWRFL Grand Final, this year Schofield King’s Throwback Thursday will focus exclusively on that season. Each week we’ll revisit the fixture from the corresponding round in a series of articles that we hope will take our long-time fans on a fun…

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The Vic on the Park Team List: Round 14

Newtown Jets head coach Greg Matterson has named his team for the club’s round 14 clash against the Penrith Panthers at Henson Park. Fan favourite and 2019 premiership winner, Sione Katoa is set to make a return in the royal blue after returning from a long layoff following an injury sustained while playing for Cronulla.…

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