A match that helped to determine Newtown’s progress in the 2019 Canterbury Cup competition

Welcome to another round of the Newtown Jets Virtual Season 2020. We continue with our “Amco Cup retro-style” Wednesday night presentations of a match selected from Newtown’s past. This Wednesday, 15th July, the Jets are back at Henson Park to bring you a match against Blacktown Workers Sea Eagles (Manly-Warringah’s partnership club) that was actually…

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Flashback Friday – Newtown v Penrith 1981

Each week, thanks to Schofield King Lawyers, we bring you a story from our rich history. According to Rugby League Week, it was a game “that was played like a tense grand final.” On Sunday, 26th July, the Jets headed to Penrith Park on the edge of a dream. If they beat the Panthers that…

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Members Badge Draw Thursday 9th 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…

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Flashback Friday – 2011 Return to Redfern

Each week, thanks to Schofield King Lawyers, we bring you a story from our rich history. Two foundation clubs, one boutique ground and a close to capacity crowd – what more could you possibly want? In 2011, we had the honour of opening our pre-season with a very special trial match against South Sydney in…

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Outrage from Souths as Jets Escape with the Win

By Steven Russo Watch the game on Facebook Watch the game on YouTube It’s no doubt a game that former referee Chris Ward still remembers quite vividly. On Saturday 26th April 1980, Ward had to leave Redfern Oval with a police escort after his controversial handling of Newtown’s 12-10 win over South Sydney left the…

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Members Badge Draw Thursday 2nd 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…

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