Team of the Century

Presenting... The Team of the Century

Newtown Rugby League Football Club - Founded 1908

The Newtown Rugby League Football Club held its official Centenary Dinner last night at the Petersham Town Hall.

A great crowd of young and old Bluebags and Jets saw the following squad of 18 players named as Newtown's Team of the Century.

Fullbacks 
Gordon Clifford and Phil Sigsworth.

Wingers
Lionel Williamson and Charles "Boxer" Russell.

Centres
Dick Poole, Len Smith and Brian "Chicka" Moore.

Five-Eighths
Bill Farnsworth and Tony Brown.

Half-Back
Keith Froome.

Lock
Noel Mulligan.

Second-Rowers
Herb Narvo, Graham Wilson and Felix Ryan.

Front-Rowers
Frank "Bumper" Farrell (Captain), Paddy McCue and Paul Quinn.

Hooker
Arthur Folwell.

Coach
Warren Ryan.

Best Imported Player of the Century
Tom Raudonikis.

Greatest Junior Product of the Century
John Raper.

You'll find many of the players listed in the Team of the Century in the Newtown RLFC's Centenary gallery - Faces of history.

Australian Mutual Bank
Front of Jersey

Petersham RSL
Back of Jersey

Deicorp
Back of Jersey, Training Gear, Socks

Invisi-Gard
Jersey Minor

John Singleton Group
Sleeve

Schofield King Lawyers
Sleeve

Coverforce
Front of Shorts

The Henson
Back of Shorts

Sydney Park Hotel
Back of Shorts

Sports Medicine Institute
Medical Services & Rehabilitation

Label Plus
Major Sponsor

Arista Technologies
Technology Partner

Newtown Jets respect and honour the Traditional Custodians of the Land and pay our respects to their Elders past and present. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on the lands we meet, gather and play on and that the land area encompassing Henson Park traditionally belonged to the Gadigal people of the Eora nation.