Jets narrow loss in definitive game of two halves

The Newtown Jets were beaten 22-16 by the competition leaders Mounties at Henson Park on Saturday, but only after the Jets had staged a thrilling second half fightback. The outlook was grim for the Jets when Mounties led 22-0 after scoring four unanswered tries in the first thirty minutes. The Canberra Raiders partnership club had…

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Second half defensive effort earns the Jets their first win at home

The Newtown Jets defeated fourth-placed Canterbury-Bankstown 20-6 at a cold and overcast Henson Park on Saturday afternoon. While this was Newtown’s first win at home this season, the Jets have shown they are capable of beating any team in this year’s Intrust Super Premiership rugby league competition. The Jets ran into a strong southerly in…

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Jets drop valuable points in narrow loss to Wyong

The Newtown Jets were beaten 26-24 by last-placed Wyong in their 11th round Intrust Super Premiership NSW match played at Henson Park on Saturday afternoon. Newtown led 12-0 after just nine minutes, but Wyong narrowed this to 12-10 by the twentieth minute. That remained the score until halftime. The Jets dominated the third quarter of…

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Henson Park is going to be Rugby League Central this Saturday

This weekend (19th/20th May) is the NSW Rugby League’s Magic Round promotion, with three Intrust Super Premiership NSW competition matches being played at Henson Park on Saturday, and three more at North Sydney Oval on Sunday. The NSWRL is acknowledging the historic role that both Henson Park and North Sydney Oval have played in our game’s…

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