Season 2020
Jets given a lesson by the Bulldogs
The Newtown Jets were well beaten by the Canterbury Bulldogs in the Canterbury Cup NSW trial match played at Henson Park on Saturday evening (22nd February). This was Newtown’s first trial match against Canterbury Cup opposition and the Bulldogs dished out a salutary lesson to the error-prone and disorganised Jets, winning the match played over…
Read MoreThe Newtown Jets are flying into the 2020 rugby league season, just like this accompanying image of wing sensation Sione Katoa
Here is your information package about the Newtown Jets 2020 Season Launch: Join with the 2020 Newtown Jets players, head coach Greg Matterson and all the club’s partners to welcome in the new season. Date: Tuesday, 3rd March 2020 Time: 7.00pm for 7.30pm Where: Petersham RSL Club, 7 Regent Street, Petersham. Cost: $135 per ticket…
Read MoreJets and Dirty Reds write a new page in rugby league history
History was made at Wentworth Park on Sunday afternoon when the Glebe Dirty Reds hosted the Newtown Jets in a pre-season trial match. This was in fact the first meeting of these two 1908 foundation rugby league clubs in 91 years, made possible by the re-establishment of the Glebe club in 2015. The Glebe Dirty…
Read MoreIt’s only taken 91 years … but the Newtown Jets and the Glebe Dirty Reds will do battle again at Wentworth Park this Sunday, 16th February at 4.00pm
1908 NSW Rugby League foundation clubs, Newtown and Glebe, will meet in a trial match at Wentworth Park this Sunday, 16th February. There’s plenty of rugby league history involved in this encounter – Newtown and Glebe, two clubs established in the Edwardian Era, haven’t played a game against each other since 1929. The original Glebe…
Read MoreThe Jets and the Dirty Reds set to renew an ancient rivalry
The Newtown Jets and the Glebe Dirty Reds, two of rugby league’s oldest clubs, will meet in a pre-season trial match at Wentworth Park on Sunday, 16th February. This showdown will be the first time that these two foundation clubs have met in a rugby league match in 91 years. This has all the makings…
Read MoreHappy 112th birthday to the Newtown Jets
On our club’s foundation day, 8th January, let us salute the Newtown RLFC pioneers of 1908. They are pictured here prior to their first match for the inaugural 1908 season, played against Eastern Suburbs on the 20th April 1908 at Wentworth Park. The names in this photo are as follows: – Back row: G. Gross,…
Read MoreUpdated information on the availability of Newtown Jets merchandise
The Newtown Jets merchandise marquee will be open for further Christmas shopping opportunities. Location: In front of the Newtown Mission building at 280a King Street, Newtown (opposite the Dendy Cinema). Days: Monday, 23rd December and Tuesday, 24th December. Hours: 10.00am to 4.00pm on both days. The 2019 Canterbury Cup NSW competition draw has been released…
Read MoreMore Christmas merchandise information from the Newtown Jets
Christmas Day is just one week away (from today, 21st December) and there are plenty of inspired gift ideas at the Newtown Jets headquarters. For any order over $120 (excluding postage), the Jets will throw in a free tote bag worth $15.00. Check this link for the above offer: https://www.facebook.com/newtownrlfc/photos/pb.188486921308905.-2207520000../1578894108934839/?type=3&theater For more Newtown Jets information…
Read More2019 – The Year that the Newtown Jets Struck Gold Twice
With the end of what has been Newtown’s most successful year in rugby league since 1991 fast approaching, the club extends Christmas and New Year greetings to all of our sponsors, members, supporters, players, staff and volunteers. Newtown’s thrilling wins in the Canterbury Cup NSW grand final and the NRL State Championship final were only…
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