Season 2018

The Newtown Rugby League Football Club is pleased to announce that it has reached agreement for a five-year extension of its existing partnership with the Cronulla Sharks. The Jets and the Sharks began their current partnership in late 2014. The term of this new agreement will end on 31 October 2023. This is an exciting…

The Newtown Jets pulled off a major upset in defeating the Intrust Super Premiership competition leaders, Mounties, by 34-20 at Hinchinbrook on Saturday afternoon. The Jets went into this 10th round fixture as decided underdogs, but turned on an outstanding first half performance in establishing a 24-6 halftime lead. There were several late team changes…

The Newtown Jets travel to south-western Sydney for their 10th round Intrust Super Premiership match against the competition front-runners, Mounties. The Canberra Raiders partnership club has named several players with NRL experience and will be determined to maintain the competition lead. Newtown need to win to remain in the competition’s top eight. Trent Hodkinson has…

The Newtown Jets and North Sydney Bears turned on a splendid rugby league occasion at Henson Park on Saturday. The autumn weather was superb; there was a big crowd in attendance; historic Henson Park has never looked better; the match was telecast live on Channel Nine; and to top everything off, the Jets and Bears…

The Jets and the Bears meet in the first leg of the 2018 Frank Hyde Shield series at Henson Park on Saturday, and please note that the kick-off is at 1.00pm. The earlier kick-off time is because the match is being televised live on Channel Nine. In fact it’s the first free to air telecast…

The Newtown Jets were beaten 20-18 by the New Zealand Warriors in their 8th round Intrust Super Premiership match played at the QBE Stadium Number 2 ground in Auckland earlier today. The Jets scored four tries to three and gamely overhauled an 18-8 halftime deficit to draw level at 18-all with fifteen minutes left to…

The Newtown Jets travel to Auckland this weekend for their annual away match to the New Zealand Warriors. The Jets won a thriller against the Canterbury Bulldogs last Saturday in a match that was covered live by Channel 9. The Warriors had a strong 37-24 win against St George-Illawarra and will be looking to make…

The Newtown Jets have staged a breathtaking fightback at Belmore Sports Ground this afternoon (Saturday, 21st April), defeating the fourth-placed Canterbury-Bankstown 22-20 after having trailed 20-0 early in the second half. To top off the significance of this achievement, the match was televised live on Channel Nine with both commentators Joel Caine and Jamie Soward…

The Jets are coming off a massive 58-4 win over the Newcastle Knights last Saturday, while the Canterbury Bulldogs were beaten by Penrith 34-16. This Saturday’s match is being played at the Belmore Sports Ground and will be televised live on Channel Nine. Jets supporters – please note the 1.00pm kick-off! NSWRL Intrust Super Premiership…

The Newtown Jets ran up their biggest winning margin in recent years when they defeated the Newcastle Knights 58-4 at the Cessnock Sports Ground on Saturday afternoon. The Jets scored eleven tries to one with the Knights only try coming in the shadow of fulltime. Newtown scored four tries in the first twenty minutes and…