The Jets and Illawarra to renew acquaintances after last year’s epic preliminary final at Leichhardt Oval

The Newtown Jets have an appointment with the defending national second-tier champions at WIN Stadium, Wollongong tomorrow. Illawarra won last year’s Intrust Super Premiership NSW title and also the Intrust Super National Championship playoff, and they will host the Newtown Jets at WIN Stadium, Wollongong on Saturday afternoon, 18th March. Both teams have won one…

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Jets pay the price for shoddy defence

The 2017 Intrust Super Premiership took a turn for the worse for the Newtown Jets in their second round away game against Mounties last Saturday. The Jets were punished for several bad defensive reads and were decisively beaten by the Canberra Raiders partnership club 46-28. Bad injuries to key players during the course of the…

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A tough assignment for the Jets this Saturday against the Canberra Raiders allies, Mounties

NSWRL Intrust Super Premiership NSW – Round Two Saturday, 11th March 2017 Aubrey Keech Reserve, Hinchinbrook Mounties (Raiders) v Newtown Kick-Off: 3.00pm. Referee: Damien Briscoe. Touch Judges: Damien Simes and Billy Greatbatch. This match is being broadcast live on Steele Sports: www.steelesports.com.au Newtown’s team: Luke Towers, Leigh Higgins, Haydn Peacock, Matt Evans, Ben Fritz, Joseph…

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The Jets graft out a valuable win in tough circumstances

A hard-fought win against tough and determined opposition. NSWRL ISP NSW – Round One Sunday, 5th March 2017 H E Laybutt Field, Blacktown Blacktown Workers Sea Eagles v Newtown Kick-Off: 3.00pm. The game was broadcast live by Hawkesbury Radio 89.9 FM. Blacktown Workers Sea Eagles is a joint venture Intrust Super Premiership NSW club between…

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Jets complete their trials on a mediocre note

The Newtown Jets were well beaten by Wests Tigers in their final trial match played at Henson Park on Saturday evening. Wests Tigers scored five tries to two and won 20-8, with both teams agreeing there would be no conversion attempts during the game. Wests Tigers led 12-8 at halftime and kept Newtown scoreless in…

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Jets cope with heat and full-strength Mounties

Last Saturday’s heatwave failed to prevent the Newtown Jets staging a successful trial match at Henson Park against the Canberra Raiders partnership club, Mounties. Fortunately for both teams the kick-off time was put back to 7.00pm and the weather started to cool down after about 15 minutes. Mounties led 12-4 at half-time and the match…

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Henson Park kick-off time amendments, Sat 11th Feb

The Intrust Super Premiership NSW trial match between Newtown and Mounties set down for kick-off at Henson Park on Saturday, 11th February at 6.00pm will now be commencing at 7.00pm. The NYC Under 20’s/Ron Massey Cup trial match between the Cronulla Sharks and Mounties set down for kick-off at Henson Park on Saturday, 11th February…

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