Easter Sunday showdown for Jets against Panthers
The Newtown Jets face off against the Penrith Panthersat Henson Park this Sunday, 21st April.Please make note of the early kick-off time of1.10pm, with this match being televised live on Channel Nine.
Following their thrilling victory against North Sydney last Saturday, this match against Penrith(in 5th place on six points) is another important fixture as theJets strive to break clear of the tail-end of the Canterbury Cup NSWcompetition table.
NSWRL CanterburyCup NSW – Sixth Round
Sunday, 21st April 2019
Henson Park
Newtown v Penrith
Kick-Off: 1.10pm.
This match is being televised live by Channel Nine andbroadcast live by Steele Sports.
Newtown’s team forSunday is:
Will Kennedy, Tyla Tamou, Matt Evans, RonaldoMulitalo, Rusiate (Isaac) Lumelume, Luke Polselli, Braydon Trindall, Wes Lolo,James Segeyaro, Jaimin (Jimmy) Jolliffe, Teig Wilton, Siosifa Talakai, BillyMagoulias.
Bench: Greg Eastwood, Josh Carr, Daniel Vasquez, CruzTopai-Aveai.
Coach: Greg Matterson.
Penrith’s team:
Caleb Aekins, Ratu Tuisese, Matheson Johns, BrentNaden, Brian To’o, Jarome Luai, Liam Coleman, Kaide Ellis, Mitch Kenny, PaeaPua, Reed Izzard, Billy Burns, Jack Hetherington.
Bench: Nick Lui-Toso, Allan Fitzgibbon, Billy Tsikrikas, Isaac Thompson.
Coach: Guy Missio.
Referee: Todd Smith.
Assistant referee: Kieren Irons.
Touch Judges: Jake Sutherland and Damian Furner.
NSWRL CanterburyCup NSW – Sixth Round Previews: https://www.nswrl.com.au/news/2019/04/18/canterbury-cup-nsw-previews--rd-6/
NSWRL CanterburyCup NSW – Fifth Round – Team of the Week: https://www.nswrl.com.au/news/2019/04/17/canterbury-cup-nsw-team-of-the-week--rd-5/
NSWRL CanterburyCup NSW – Fifth Round – Match Statistics: https://www.nswrl.com.au/news/2019/04/16/stats-amazing--canterbury-cup-nsw-rd-5/
NSWRL Canterbury CupNSW – Fifth Round – Newtown v NorthSydney – Highlights: https://www.nswrl.com.au/news/2019/04/14/highlights--newtown-v-north-sydney---round-5/
As always, there will be plenty of fun for the kids on the DEICORPFamily Hill featuring jumping castles, face painting, pass the ball. IceCream Joe’s Mr Whippy & Barista will be in attendance as will JETMAN &SCU – More Generous Banking’s SYD THE PIG.
Young Henrys NEWTOWNER, Natural Lager & Cloudy Cider is also available for all the Mums, Dads and over 18s.
Fancy a chance to join in the festivities for FREE?
In 2019 ourgreat mates at SCU – More Generous Banking have the Best Seats on theHill under the SCU Big Top and they could be yours this Easter Sunday. Foryour chance to win FREE entry for 4 people plus food and drinks simply text SCUat Henson to 0413 656 361. Entries close 3.30pm Friday. For more info: https://www.scu.net.au/marquee-entry-terms-conditions.html
Newtown Jets welcomes Fantasea Cruising on board as our 2019 HomeGame Raffle Sponsor. Fantasea Cruising are donating a double pass to Sydney’s best harbourcruises every home game. For more information: https://www.fantasea.com.au.Other raffle prizes include a Meat Tray along with our famous Fruit& Veg box courtesy of Bobby Petersen and Brett Elliott. So as Lynchy alwayssays… ‘Dig deep & support the Jets’.
We’ll alsobe running our regular 50/50 promotion where you have the chance to walk awaywith some cold hard cash like one lucky punter did last Saturday…
The Jets invite members, supporters and friends to Vic on the ParkMarrickville after fulltime on Sunday to continue the Easter celebrationswith players and coaching staff. Vic on the Park is located at 2 Addison RoadMarrickville.
The Jets are aiming for back to back wins at HensonPark this Sunday so bring your friendsand family and celebrate Easter enjoying one of the most unique sportingexperiences Sydneyhas to offer.
If youcan’t make it to HensonPark, you can also tunein to Steele Sports from 12.30pm. Simply click the Live Stream play button onour home page at www.newtownjets.comfor all the action.
The Newtown RLFC extends congratulations to the greatJohnny Raper on the occasion of his 80th birthday. John played forthe Newtown club from 1956 to 1958 before goingon to a stellar rugby league career with St George and a host of representativegames with Sydney, NSW and Australia. TheNSWRL also extended birthday greetings to John during the week: https://www.nswrl.com.au/news/2019/04/17/rugby-league-immortal-john-raper-celebrates-80th-birthday/