Posts by Steven Russo
Newtown RLFC 2023 Presentation Night Details
Newtown RLFC 2023 Presentation Night Details: Date: Friday, 29th September 2023 Time: 7.00pm for 7.30pm Venue: Petersham RSL Club, 301 Trafalgar Street, Petersham Price: $120 per ticket Table of 10: $1,100 Dress: Smart casual RSVP: Monday, 25th September 2023 Contact: Stuart McCarthy on 0447 046 516 or smccarthy@newtownjets.com Details of the 2023 NSWRL Knock-On Effect NSW Cup Season: Round 1: Newtown 26 defeated South…
Read MoreJets’ Loss Puts Finals Spot in Jeopardy
Penrith’s 30-6 win over Newtown on Saturday evening put the Jets back into fourth place on 27 points, with Penrith, the Sea Eagles and Souths in hot pursuit on 26 points. The New Zealand Warriors and Canterbury are also on 27 points, but are ahead of Newtown on points differential. Newtown is still trying to…
Read MoreJets Return to Winning Form with Victory Over Warriors
The Newtown Jets claimed two valuable competition points in defeating the New Zealand Warriors 26-18, in the Round 20 NSW Cup match played at the Go Media Stadium in Auckland on Sunday afternoon. It is worth noting the historical oddity that the Jets played the Warriors on an impeccably manicured playing surface, less than 24…
Read MoreJets’ Errors Prove Costly Against Combative Magpies
The Newtown Jets lost another game to a team well beneath them on the NSW Cup competition table, when they were beaten 24-22 by Western Suburbs at Henson Park on Saturday. This was Newtown’s sixth loss for the season and puts the Jets in third place on the NSW Cup competition table, with several matches…
Read MoreNewtown Jets Team List v Western Suburbs Magpies Sat 8th July, 2023
This week’s Tuesday Team List is brought to you by the Golden Barley Hotel. Newtown Jets coach George Ndaira has named his team for the KOE NSW Cup Round 19 clash Wests Mapies being played at Henson Park, Saturday 8th July, 3pm kick-off. Many thanks to our Player Sponsors listed in brackets. 1 Mawene Hiroti (David Nelson &…
Read MoreJets’ Winning Streak Brought to Emphatic Halt by Dragons.
To say that Newtown’s 46-12 loss to St George-Illawarra on Saturday was a setback no-one saw coming is somewhat of an understatement. The Jets listless display at Henson Park cost them a place at the top of the NSW Cup competition table, in view of Canterbury’s surprise loss to the Newcastle Knights. The Bulldogs remain…
Read MoreJets Survive Second-Half Resurgence From Warriors
The Newtown Jets had to contend with a determined second-half fightback by the New Zealand Warriors in the NSW Cup 16th Round match played at Henson Park on Saturday. The Jets won 24-16 after leading 12-6 at halftime, and then having to deal with a Warriors rally that saw the New Zealanders trail by just…
Read MoreJets Saved by Late Points Surge
Newtown retained the Frank Hyde Shield for 2023 and gained two precious competition points after beating North Sydney 36-20 at North Sydney Oval on Sunday afternoon. The Jets led 18-10 at half-time but trailed by 20-18 with just over ten minutes remaining to play. Three converted tries in the last eleven minutes, including a try…
Read MoreNewtown Jets Run Down by Determined Sydney Roosters
The Newtown Jets surrendered a second half lead for the third time this season, on this occasion to the Sydney Roosters in the NSW Cup match played at Wentworth Park, Glebe on Sunday, 28th May. Newtown led 17-10 at halftime, then extended this lead to 23-10 early in the second half, only to be overtaken…
Read MoreVirtuoso performance by Braydon Trindall keynote of Newtown’s big win over the Newcastle Knights
Newtown five-eighth Braydon Trindall was involved in all seven of his team’s tries, with the Jets running out 40-12 winners against the Newcastle Knights at Henson Park on Saturday. The match was played in perfect late Autumn sunny conditions, with the Newtown Jets taking a commanding 22-0 lead into the halftime break. Newtown’s first try…
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