Season 2018
Inner West Council congratulates the Newtown Jets on a successful season and for the club’s ongoing contribution to the community
Jets put disappointment behind them as they make ready for 2019
Two players who are currently in camp with the Junior Kangaroos, Blayke Brailey and Kyle Flanagan, won two of the major awards at the Newtown Jets 2018 Presentation Night. The function was held at the Petersham RSL Club on the evening of Tuesday, 9th October. There was a thoroughly upbeat mood at the event despite…
Read MoreThis article was published in the September 2018 edition of the UK rugby league magazine Forty20: The Newtown Jets prove that inner-city community festivals and rugby league can be good partners.
The Newtown Jets rugby league club plays in the NSW Rugby League (NSWRL) Intrust Super Premiership (ISP) competition, which is a second-tier feeder competition to the National Rugby League (NRL). The Jets have played at this level since 2000, and in the intervening years have been partnered with the Auckland Warriors, Cronulla Sharks and Sydney…
Read MoreNewtown Jets premiership aspirations dashed in final minutes
The Newtown Jets were beaten in heart-rending circumstances in the NSWRL Intrust Super Premiership NSW grand final played at Leichhardt Oval on Sunday afternoon. The Jets lost to Canterbury-Bankstown 18-12 after the scores had been locked together at 12-all, with just seven minutes remaining on the clock. Newtown led 10-0 late in the first half…
Read MoreAnd then there were two … the Newtown Jets and Canterbury Bulldogs get set for Sunday’s Intrust Super Premiership grand final at Leichhardt
Newtown and Canterbury-Bankstown will clash in a senior-level rugby league grand final for the first time, when they meet in Sunday’s ISP NSW grand final at Leichhardt Oval. The Jets and Bulldogs last met in a rugby league final when Newtown defeated Canterbury 34-6 in a NSW Cup preliminary final at Leichhardt Oval on Sunday,…
Read MoreNewtown Jets push past the Panthers to claim a place in the 2018 ISP NSW Grand Final
In their 110th year as a rugby league club, the Newtown Jets have eliminated Penrith Panthers from the 2018 Intrust Super Premiership title race. The Jets defeated Penrith 28-24 in the hard-fought preliminary final played at Leichhardt Oval last Saturday afternoon. They now move forward to take on Canterbury-Bankstown in the ISP NSW grand final…
Read MoreJets and Panthers face off for a place in the Grand Final
The Newtown Jets head into Saturday’s Intrust Super Premiership preliminary final against Penrith at Leichhardt Oval on the back of an impressive 34-16 elimination semi-final victory against Mounties. The Jets defeated the Panthers 36-12 back in round 4, and lost narrowly 28-24 to Penrith in the 20th round before a big Henson Park crowd on…
Read MoreJets big win sends them into the Preliminary Final
Newtown swept aside Mounties 34-16 in the Intrust Super Premiership elimination semi-final played at Kogarah Oval on Saturday afternoon. The Jets turned in a near-faultless first half to lead 18-2 at halftime, and then maintained their dominance by adding two converted tries to extend their lead to 32-2 after 56 minutes. Mounties scored their first…
Read MoreJets and Mounties in Sudden-Death Showdown this Saturday, 8th September
The Newtown Jets and Mounties (Raiders) face off in a NSWRL Intrust Super Premiership elimination semi-final at UOW Jubilee Oval, Kogarah this Saturday. Newtown lost to St George-Illawarra 28-26 in a qualifying final at Penrith last Sunday, while Mounties defeated the New Zealand Warriors 21-20 in an elimination semi-final last weekend. In their two competition…
Read MoreJets narrowly beaten in high-scoring Qualifying Final
The Newtown Jets were narrowly beaten 28-26 by St George-Illawarra in the Intrust Super Premiership Qualifying Final played at Panthers Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The teams were locked together 16-all at halftime, with Newtown’s three tries being scored by winger Matt Evans (2) and second-rower Briton Nikora. Jets in-form five-eighth Jack A. Williams left the…
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