The Newtown Jets say farewell and thank you to a superb player and popular club identity, Billy Magoulias

Billy Magoulias, very much a Henson Park crowd favourite of recent years, has announced his retirement from rugby league. Billy played junior league with the Mascot Jets in the Souths Juniors competitions and with Cronulla-Caringbah in the Cronulla Sharks junior system. He began his senior rugby league career with the Newtown Jets in the Intrust…

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NEWTOWN JETS PRESENTATION NIGHT

By Shanice Duarte Forget the Dally Ms, when it comes to rugby league award shows, nothing tops the Newtown Jets Presentation Night.  Although the season wrapped up sooner than expected, there was still plenty to celebrate, and not just for the players! Club President Barry Cotter, longtime board member Jeffrey Gabriel and Assistant Coach Michael…

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We say farewell to the last of the 1955 men

The Newtown RLFC regrets to advise that the former Newtown Bluebags player Peter Ryan has passed away at the age of 91. He played in 119 first grade games with Newtown from 1953 to 1959, followed by two seasons at Parramatta in 1961 and 1962 (where he played 15 first grade games). Peter was a…

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Vale John Bradstock

The Newtown Jets Rugby League Football Club is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of former first-grade player John Bradstock. A St Peters junior, Bradstock made his first-grade debut for the Jets in 1972. That year, the flying winger crossed for 18 tries, finishing as the joint leading try scorer for the regular season…

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Vale Ray Brien

The Newtown Rugby League Football Club extends its sincere condolences to the family and friends of Ray Brien who recently passed. Ray was born in Frampton Avenue, Marrickville on the 14th May, 1940. He grew up in Meeks Road and lived in Marrickville all his life. Ray followed Newtown from a young age, rarely missing…

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