Posts by Stuart McCarthy
The 2024 Beer Footy Food Festival was a huge success and Newtown won convincingly against the Parramatta Eels
The Newtown Jets laid on a top-class first half display for the big crowd at the Beer, Footy and Food Festival that was staged at Henson Park on Saturday. The Jets went on to win this 21st round NSW Cup match by 30-16, but had to withstand a comeback by the Eels in the second…
Read MoreBEER FOOTY FOOD FESTIVAL 2024 – Saturday July 27 Henson Park
It’s often said that when you walk through the gates of Henson Park it’s like travelling back in time, so we’re taking you back to the legendary 81’ grand final between the Mighty Newtown Jets and Parramatta Eels. The faces may have changed but the passion is still there, and Jets fans never forget. Let’s just hope they…
Read MoreNewtown Jets Team List v Parramatta Eels Sat 27th July, 2024 (BEER FOOTY FOOD FESTIVAL)
This week’s Tuesday Team List is brought to you by the Beer Footy Food Festival. Newtown Jets coach George Ndaira has named his team for the KOE NSW Cup Round 21 clash versus Parramatta Eels being played at Henson Park, Saturday 27th July, 3pm kick-off. In the Jersey Flegg curtain raiser, Cronulla Sharks take on…
Read MoreThe Jets loss to the Newcastle Knights relegates them to fifth place on the competition table
(With thanks to the NSWRL media section). The Newcastle Knights narrowly defeated the Newtown Jets in a tight contest at the McDonald Jones Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The two sides went try for try until the Knights scored two tries back to back in the last five minutes of the game to ensure their 34-24…
Read MoreNewtown Jets Team List v Newcastle Knights Sat 20th July 2024
This week’s Tuesday Team List is brought to you by Busfleet Australia. Newtown Jets coach George Ndaira has named his team for the KOE NSW Cup Round 20 clash versus Newcastle Knights that is being played at McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle on Saturday 20th June, 3pm kick-off. Many thanks to our Player Sponsors listed in…
Read MoreNewtown Jets run up a big win at home over near-neighbours Canterbury-Bankstown
Three tries to the dashing young fullback Liam Ison, seven conversions and a long-range penalty goal all kicked by halfback Niwhai Puru, and a commanding performance by the powerhouse front-rower Tuku Hau Tapuha were all standout features of Newtown’s 44-18 win against Canterbury-Bankstown at Henson Park on Saturday afternoon. The first fine weather on a…
Read MoreNewtown Jets Team List v Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Sat 13th July, 2024
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 versus Canterbury Bulldogs being played at Henson Park, Saturday 13th July, 3pm kick-off. Many thanks to our Player Sponsors listed in brackets. 1 Liam…
Read MoreJets take the two points, but there was room for improvement in the second half performance
The Western Suburbs Magpies made Newtown work hard for their victory in the NSW Cup 18th round match played at Henson Park on Saturday. The Jets won 32-24, after leading 20-6 at half-time. There were periods of the game where Wests had the upper hand – in the middle of the first half the Magpies…
Read MoreNewtown Jets Team List v Wests Magpies (Tommy Raudonikis Cup) Sat 6th July, 2024
This week’s Tuesday Team List is brought to you by VIC on the Park. Newtown Jets coach George Ndaira has named his team for the KOE NSW Cup Round 18 clash versus Wests Magpies being played at Henson Park, Saturday 6th July, 3pm kick-off. Many thanks to our Player Sponsors listed in brackets. 1 Liam…
Read MoreWelcome Day update
ATTENTION !! The Newtown Jets and MBC have made the decision to put the Welcome Day event on hiatus for 2024. Unfortunately, the weather hasn’t been as welcoming as the event name suggests, and with plenty of home games coming up over the back end of the season, including the bumper Beer Footy and Food…
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