Category: Newcastle Sport
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MAGIC AND APIA TO PLAY IN MEMORIAL MATCH AT TORONTO
Broadmeadow Magic and Apia Leichhardt will do battle in a special match this Saturday at Toronto. The Darren Stewart Memorial Cup at Lyall Peacock Oval will honour the former Socceroo, who passed away in 2018. “It should be an excellent game all for a good cause and there’ll be plenty of people out there, plenty…
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HUNTER LIFESAVER READY FOR IRONMAN SERIES
It’s been postponed twice – but Australia’s top ironmen and women will finally get to go racing this weekend, when the national series begins. Rounds one, two and three will take place at Kingscliff, and the Hunter’s Dan Collins is gunning for a podium.
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CO-CAPTAIN HOPEFUL W-LEAGUE JETS CAN TURN THINGS AROUND IN TIME FOR FINALS
Gema Simon hopes the Jets can turn their training committment into points when they face Melbourne City this weekend. It’s a must-win match for the W-League side, after the loss to the Victory last Sunday.
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SINK OR SWIM | KNIGHTS READY FOR NRL SEASON
Sink or swim, the Knights say they’re ready for the season ahead. Newcastle will have a chance to put new players and combinations to the test in a few weeks, when it heads to Melbourne for a trial match against the Storm.
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CRAIG DEANS APPOINTED NEWCASTLE JETS HEAD COACH
He’s acted in the role several times – now Craig Deans has been named the new head coach of the Jets’ A-League side. And the players are excited about his appointment, after he led them out of the football wilderness, back to the winner’s circle.
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THE NEXT GENERATION OF FEMALE BASKETBALLERS SHINE
The next generation of women basketballers in Newcastle got a lesson from the Hunter’s best on Saturday morning. WNBL stars, Leilani Mitchell, Lara McSpadden and Cassidy McLean hosting a girls only clinic. Around two hundred young girls took part.
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HOFFMAN CELEBRATES 150 GAMES WITH NEWCASTLE JETS
Jason Hoffmann says the Jets finally have some momentum following their gritty win over Melbourne City on the weekend. The match was also a milestone for the 32-year-old, who celebrated 150 games with the club.
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JACOB SAIFITI WANTS TO BUILD ON LAST YEARS FORM
Jacob Saifiti says he’s full of confidence after being named in the Emerging Blues squad. However, the Knights prop won’t let it distract him has he works to build on last year’s form.
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LAKE MACQUARIE RIDERS SCORE AT KITEBOARDING NATIONALS
Two Lake Macquarie riders have scored podiums, at the Kiteboarding Australia Wave Nationals in Victoria. World Tour competitor Peri Roberts handled the blustery onshore conditions at Torquay better than her rivals to claim victory in the open women’s division. Roberts outclassed Victoria’s Anna Williams and South Coast rider, Ashley Brunette. In the open men’s division,…
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PHOTO GALLERY | NEWCASTLE JETS v MELBOURNE CITY
The Newcastle Jets secured their second win of the year defeating Melbourne City last night at McDonald Jones Stadium. The win leap-frogged the Jets off the bottom of the table landing them in 8th position, one point above Melbourne City. Valentino Yuel scored the winning goal, his 4th of the season.