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This week’s Sponsor in the Spotlight is: Loudon + Vaughan – Private Wealth

This week the Newtown RLFC pays tribute to the club’s sponsor Loudon + Vaughan, who are in the business of providing financial advice and wealth management services to their clients and families.

Loudon + Vaughan’s services range from portfolio management, superannuation, retirement planning, estate planning, cash flow management, debt reduction, insurance and risk management and taxation strategies.

The Newtown RLFC thanks Loudon + Vaughan for their generous support in keeping the Jets flying in the second tier of Australian rugby league football.

Loudon + Vaughan’s website is:  https://www.loudonvaughan.com.au/

This gathering of Jets players, staff and youthful supporters celebrated Newtown’s victory in the Tom Kirk Cup match against St George-Illawarra at Henson Park on the 22nd May 2021. Photo: Mario Facchini/mafphotography

The Jets have lift-off for 2022!

Newtown Jets head coach Greg Matterson has advised that Newtown’s pre-season program gets underway on Monday, 15th November 2021.

Both Mahoney Reserve (South Marrickville) and Wentworth Park (Ultimo) will be used for on-field training until the Christmas break.

The gymnasium at Rich Street, Marrickville is no longer in use because of the sale of the property.

Newtown’s gym sessions will now be at the Camperdown Fitness complex, with the entrance  located at 63-65 Pyrmont Bridge Road, Camperdown.

Some information on Newtown’s pre-season squad:

Greg Matterson has advised that these players are training full-time for the pre-season with the Cronulla Sharks:
Tom Hazelton, Jackson Ferris, Zac Cini (ex-Wests Tigers) and Kayal Iro (son of Kevin Iro).

The following are players who will be signing contracts with the Newtown RLFC:
Kurt Dillon, Brock Gray, Zac Woolford, Addison Demetriou and Rhys Davies (who was halfback in the Wentworthville 2019 grand final team).

These former Sharks Jersey Flegg players will be training in the pre-season with Cronulla and will be signing for Newtown: James Coyne (a centre and son of Mark Coyne), Angus Ernst (halfback), Tyler Slade (lock) and Isaac Longmuir (hooker).

Peter Ryan – Newtown’s gun lock forward from 1953 to 1959

Ace Henson Park ground announcer John Lynch met up with Peter Ryan recently in Maroubra and presented him with a colourised version of the 1954 Newtown RLFC first grade grand final team.

Peter was a member of the Newtown Bluebags grand final teams in both 1954 and 1955.

Peter is 89 years old and is looking forward to Newtown’s 2022 NSWRL Knock-On Effect NSW Cup season.


Peter Ryan proudly displays his colour photo of the 1954 Newtown RLFC first grade grand final.
Hard-running centre Nene Macdonald played on numerous occasions for the Newtown Jets in 2021.  Last Sunday Nene was playing for Papua-New Guinea against the Cook Islands in the 2023 Pacific Championships - Pacific Bowl and he scored four tries. (Photo: Mike Magee).

Information about 2024 Newtown RLFC memberships; Newtown Jets playing in the 2023 Pacific Championship Series; and a reminder about Newtown RLFC merchandise.

Kyle Pickering and Daniel Atkinson, Italian rugby league representative team, 7th October 2023 (NSWRL Twitter) crop

These Newtown Jets players have gained selection in various end of season representative rugby league teams

Newtown Jets 2023 Presentation Night bottom image for web post

The Newtown Jets RLFC held its Annual Presentation Dinner on the evening of Friday, 29th September 2023 at the Petersham RSL Club.

Newtown Jets left-edge backrower Kyle Pickering (in possession) about to score at Henson Park on Saturday, 22nd July 2023. Jets fullback Manaia Waitere salutes the crowd after playing a clever role in setting up the try. (Photo: Mario Facchini, mafphotography)

Newtown RLFC 2023 Presentation Dinner Details

July 22, 2023 - Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia, Kyle Pickering of the Newtown Jets scores his second try of the game during Round 21 of the NSWRL Knock On Effect NSW Cup at Henson Park in Marrickville, New South Wales. (Mario Facchini/mafphotography)

Newtown RLFC 2023 Presentation Night Details

Sunday Sun 603

The Other Premiers of 1943

Australian Mutual Bank
Front of Jersey

Petersham RSL
Back of Jersey

Deicorp
Back of Jersey, Training Gear, Socks

Invisi-Gard
Jersey Minor

John Singleton Group
Sleeve

Schofield King Lawyers
Sleeve

Coverforce
Front of Shorts

The Henson
Back of Shorts

Sydney Park Hotel
Back of Shorts

Sports Medicine Institute
Medical Services & Rehabilitation

Label Plus
Major Sponsor

Arista Technologies
Technology Partner

Newtown Jets respect and honour the Traditional Custodians of the Land and pay our respects to their Elders past and present. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on the lands we meet, gather and play on and that the land area encompassing Henson Park traditionally belonged to the Gadigal people of the Eora nation.