Category: Newcastle Sport
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LIVERPOOL LEGEND CONFIDENT NEWCASTLE JETS WILL FIND A NEW OWNER
Liverpool legend Craig Johnston believes the Jets still have a future in Newcastle, despite Martin Lee being stripped of his licence yesterday. Lee is the third owner in 11 years forced out of the A-League franchise.
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TYSON FRIZELL ARRIVES AT NEWCASTLE
His arrival at the Knights was overshadowed by the questions surrounding Mitchell Pearce’s captaincy. But Tyson Frizell wants to be a leader at his new club himself… having joined Newcastle on a three-year deal.
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JETS OWNER BOOTED OUT | CLUB TO STAY IN A-LEAGUE
Martin Lee’s licence has been terminated but the Jets will play on, and be controlled by a group of investors from other A-League teams. Football bosses, ending the Chinese businessman’s four and a half years as the club’s owner.
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MITCHELL PEARCE’S KNIGHTS FUTURE UNDER REVIEW
Mitchell Pearce’s captaincy looks on shaky ground at the Knights, with the club revealing the entire leadership group is under review. The man at the centre of the NRL’s latest off-field scandal was absent today, as his teammates resumed pre-season training.
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MITCHELL PEARCE’S CAPTAINCY AT THE KNIGHTS UNDER REVIEW
There could be a massive shake up in the leadership team at the Newcastle Knights following Mitchell Pearce’s “sexting” scandal. The General Manager of Football, Danny Buderus, confirming today it’s under review. “This incident is not being taken lightly in the club, it’s something that’s here, we’ve addressed it and we want to put it…
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SIMMONS RECORDS FIRST TRIPLE DOUBLE OF THE SEASON
Simmons is relishing his time under new 76ers coach Doc Rivers – the former Hunters junior playing with a newfound freedom.
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W-LEAGUE | JETS GO DOWN TO WSW
The Newcastle Jets have gone down 2-1 in their W-League season opener to the Western Sydney Wanders overnight. But for Jets fans, the new look side showed there’s plenty to be excited about.
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NEWCASTLE CYCLISTS TAKE ON BIG RIDE TO START NEW YEAR
A group of cyclists braved the wet weather this morning, to start the year with a special ride around Newcastle. They originally set out to complete 100 kilometres, but given the conditions, covered around 40. While it was a small crew today, the group – known as ‘Ride and Recreation’ – has grown significantly over…
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THE HIGHS AND LOWS OF COMMUNITY SPORT IN 2020
Community sport was hit hard this year, with clubs having to overcome a lot of restrictions. Despite the barriers, most completed modified seasons, or looked to other competitions just to play.
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JETS SET FOR DERBY WITHOUT SKIPPER
The Jets will be without skipper Nigel Boogaard when they kick off their A-League campaign tomorrow night. Interim coach Craig Deans has lauded his squad’s focus after a turbulent year, now he wants to see that same resolve on the field.