The Rhino bows out on a high note from the Newtown Jets.

Report on the Newtown RLFC 2014 Presentation Night, held on Tuesday, 30th September. The front-rower colossus and Henson Park cult figure Ryan Verlinden ended his five-year association with the Newtown Jets in fine style at the club’s 2014 Presentation Night. Popularly known as “The Rhino”, the affable giant won the prized Fred Daly Memorial Shield,…

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RD23 – Newtown’s finals chances hanging by a thread [38-18]

Report on the 23rd Round VB NSW Cup match between Manly-Warringah and Newtown, played at Brookvale Oval on Saturday, 16th August 2014. The Newtown Jets hopes of playing in the NSW Cup finals nosedived on Saturday afternoon at Brookvale Oval, when they lost 38-18 to 12th placed Manly-Warringah. The Jets will need to win both…

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RD17 – Sharks firepower and speed proves too much for the Jets [16-36]

Report on the 17th Round NSWRL VB NSW Cup match between Newtown and the Cronulla Sharks, played at Henson Park on Saturday, 12th July 2014. Representative team selections made life difficult for the Newtown Jets in their important home game against the Cronulla Sharks last Saturday. The Sharks are a joint venture between the Cronulla-Sutherland…

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