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The Dirty Reds are on the hunt for their first silverware in 93 years …
The Glebe Dirty Reds take on Wentworthville at Henson Park on Sunday, 2nd August in the final of the 2020 NSWRL Challenge Cup.This match, which kicks off at 2.00pm, is also the third round of the innovative NSWRL President’s Cup competition. There are several faces familiar to Newtown Jets supporters (over several seasons) in the…
Read MoreVirtual Match Report: Jets and the Magpies turn on a thriller for the Return to Lidcombe Day crowd
Watch on Facebook Watch on YouTube There was a big crowd in attendance for Saturday’s Return to Lidcombe Day, but the Newtown Jets spoiled the party for Wests Magpies with a late field goal to snatch a 23-22 win. Former Magpie and Jet Tom Raudonikis and Newtown’s official sponsor John Singleton were both on hand…
Read MoreFlashback Friday – Brothers In Wings
Each week, thanks to Schofield King Lawyers, we bring you a story from our rich history. They’re two of the games traditional battlers – Western Suburbs and Newtown. Both clubs experienced a fair degree of heart ache during their years in the top grade and while they may not feature in the NRL, there’s still…
Read MoreMembers Badge Draw Thursday 30th July 2020
Our members are the cornerstone of our great club. By becoming members they have shown they are more than just supporters and are an invaluable part of the Newtown family. To thank our members for sticking with us through these unparalleled times we’ve introduced our Members Badge Draw which will be drawn every Thursday. This…
Read MoreGlebe Dirty Reds Team List v Wentworthville Sun 2nd August, 2020
Coach Aaron Zammit has named a strong 18-man squad including six Newtown Jets contracted players for Sunday’s Challenge Cup final clash with Wentworthville. Kick-off is 2pm at Henson Park. Come down and cheer the Reds on as they chase their first title since 1927 and the $15,000 prize money! Sydney Uni take on Wenty in…
Read MoreWhen Singo and Tommy were there to see the Magpies host the Jets …
Your Virtual Season 2020 match for this week is an exciting encounter between Newtown and Western Suburbs, played at Lidcombe Oval on Saturday, 26th May 2018. The Western Suburbs Magpies rejoined the Intrust Super Premiership NSW competition in 2018, after having last played in the former NSW Cup in 2012. The return of Western Suburbs…
Read MoreNewtown Jets Virtual Team List v Wests Magpies Wed 29th July, 2020
Welcome to Round 20 of Newtown Jets Virtual Season 2020. While we might not be able to watch Newtown Jets games live this season we can relive past glories from years gone by. As part of Virtual Season 2020, JETS TV is broadcasting classic matches featuring our opponents from the 2020 Canterbury Cup NSW draw…
Read MoreThe Jets might not be playing – but there’s still plenty of Newtown RLFC news flying around the Internet …
Freelance journalist Matt Cleary did a great piece on the Today’s Tale website about going to a North Sydney versus Newtown match at North Sydney Oval some years ago: https://www.todaystale.com/NorthernBeachesSportsTribune/mattcleary-a__DBcg/copsbearsbetsandjetsadayatnorthsydneyovalwithdonmckinnon-s__fuy6 Former NSW State of Origin representative Jamie Soward, who played with the Newtown Jets in 2006 and 2006, did this interview for nswrl.com.au recently with…
Read More2012 Finals Week 3 – Fantastic win over top of table Bulldogs [34-6]
Virtual Season 2020 RD19 Match Report by Glen ‘Bumper’ Dwyer Watch on Facebook Watch on YouTube Match details 3.00 pm, Sunday, 23 Sept 2012 Leichhardt Oval It’s an all Inner-Western NSW Cup Grand Final Sunday’s NSWRL VB NSW Cup Grand Final will be contested by two of inner-western Sydney’s 1908 foundation clubs, Newtown and Balmain,…
Read MoreFlashback Friday – Huge Henson Crowd See Jets Demolish Dogs
Each week, thanks to Schofield King Lawyers, we bring you a story from our rich history. It truly was a day for the ages. On Saturday 27th July 2019, Henson Park was heaving as a crowd in the vicinity of 10,000 packed into the grand old girl to enjoy some good food, some good drink…
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