Posts by Stuart McCarthy
Members Badge Draw Friday 24th March 2023
Jets members are more than just supporters. They’re family; part of the team! To thank our members for their integral support our Members Badge Draw is back. This week’s prize is two passes to the Jet Set Lounge at Henson Park, a hot off the press Newtown Jets Picnic Blanket plus copies of Taking It…
Read MoreNewtown Jets Team List v St George Illawarra Dragons Sun 26th March, 2023
This week’s Tuesday Team List is brought to you by DEICORP. Newtown Jets coach George Ndaira has named his team for the KOE NSW Cup Round 4 clash versus St George Illawarra Dragons being played at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium, Kogarah Sunday 26th March, 3.55pm kick-off. After a disappointing result in the nation’s capital last weekend,…
Read MoreJets winning run ended by Canberra heatwave and second half errors
The Newtown Jets lost their first game of the season on Sunday, going down 28-20 to the Canberra Raiders in a match that was played in abnormally hot conditions at the GIO Stadium. The Jets had started strongly, scoring two tries in the first ten minutes. Fullback Mawene Hiroti scored the first try and long-striding…
Read MoreBrotherly love stops at the GIO Stadium gate for the Purus
Margie McDonald, NSWRL, 16th March 2023. The texts and phone calls have slowed to a crawl, signalling the intensity around twin brothers Niwhai and Hohepa Puru facing each other in round three of The Knock-On Effect NSW Cup on Sunday (19 March). Being on opposing sides hasn’t happened since their U16s representative days, when Hohepa…
Read MoreNewtown Jets Team List v Canberra Raiders Sun 19th March, 2023
This week’s Tuesday Team List is brought to you by Coverforce. Newtown Jets coach George Ndaira has named his team for the KOE NSW Cup Round 3 clash versus Canberra Raiders being played at GIO Stadium, Canberra Sunday 19th March, 4pm kick-off. This has proven to be a difficult road trip in recent seasons so…
Read MoreSamuel Stonestreet hat-trick seals dominant win for Jets
Courtesy of Anthony Eltarraf from the NSWRL. The Newtown Jets put on a masterclass this afternoon to defeat the Parramatta Eels 42-12 at CommBank Stadium. Newtown drew first blood before the 10-minute mark after a precisely-delivered short ball from the dummy-half Jayden Berrell found front-rower Caleb Uele, who crashed over beside the post. Jets hooker…
Read MoreNewtown Jets Team List v Parramatta Eels Fri 10th March, 2023
This week’s Tuesday Team List is brought to you by Invisi-gard. Newtown Jets coach George Ndaira has named his team for the KOE NSW Cup Round 2 clash versus Parramarra Eels being played at CommBank Stadium, Parramatta Friday 10th March, 3.30pm kick-off. Many thanks to our Player Sponsors listed in brackets. 1 Samuel Stonestreet (Kris…
Read MoreJets late tries ensured win over the Rabbitohs
The Newtown Jets turned on a strong finish to defeat South Sydney 26-6 in the opening round Knock-On Effect NSW Cup fixture played at Henson Park on Saturday. The Jets had led 16-6 with only six minutes left in the match and with the Rabbitohs still in the contest. There had been no points scored…
Read MoreNewtown Jets Team List v South Sydney Rabbitohs Sat 4th March, 2023
This week’s Tuesday Team List is brought to you by Henson Park Hotel. Newtown Jets coach George Ndaira has named his team for the KOE NSW Cup Round 1 clash versus South Sydney Rabbitohs being played at Henson Park, Saturday 4th March, 3pm kick-off. Many thanks to our Player Sponsors listed in brackets. 1 Trentham…
Read MoreJets dominant first half ensures win in second NSW Cup trial
Newtown defeated Canterbury-Bankstown 40-32 in a high-scoring Knock-On Effect NSW Cup trial match, played at Belmore Sports Ground on Sunday, 19th February. This was Newtown’s second and final trial for the 2023 pre-season. The match commenced at 11.50am and was played in very warm conditions. Newtown took control of the game midway through the first…
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