Tag: newcastle jets
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ANDREW NABBOUT HORIZONTAL GOAL AT TRAINING
Jets striker Andrew Nabbout has shown off his extraordinary athletic ability at training, defying gravity to score a horizontal bicycle kick. The strike came towards the end of the club’s Christmas Eve session, ahead of its clash against Wellington Phoenix on Boxing Day. Players and onlookers were stunned as the 24 year old lapped up…
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TWO MORE SEASONS FOR UGARKOVIC AT NEWCASTLE JETS
They’re still hoping to add a few new faces in the January transfer window, but in the meantime the Jets have re-signed midfielder Steven Ugarkovic for two more seasons. It’s good news for Newcastle, as the club prepares to welcome Wellington on Boxing Day.
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SMELTZ SIGNS WITH PHOENIX AS JETS APPROACH BRIDGE
Wellington has announced the signing of former New Zealand rep Shane Smeltz, for the rest of the season. Jets coach Mark Jones had mentioned the striker as a possible recruitment target, but CEO Lawrie McKinna says no formal offer was made. The Jets admit they have been in contact with Mark Bridge, who’s currently playing…
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BACK-TO-BACK WINS FOR THE JETS AFTER 2-1 RESULT OVER ADELAIDE
The Jets Women are now sitting in sixth following a one all draw against the Victory. Meanwhile the men’s side has taken Adelaide United from defending champions to cellar dwellers in 2016 following a thrilling 2-1 win overnight.
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JETS WIN IN THE WEST FIRST SINCE 2005
The Jets’ victory against history – and the odds – sees the club move to seventh on the A-League ladder.
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JETS YOUTH RECORD SECOND WIN OF THE SEASON
A 2-0 win for the Jets Youth team this morning against the FFA’s Centre of Excellence at Magic Park. Antonee Burke got the home side off to a flyer after an impressive solo effort which begun just inside the oppostition’s half. Minutes later, the Jets were in again, with Cameron Joice sliding one past the…
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JETS HOPING FOR REINFORCEMENTS FOR TRIP TO PERTH
Last night’s loss to Sydney – and Adelaide’s win – sees Newcastle drop to ninth on the ladder, on equal points with the last-placed Phoenix. The Jets are now hoping for a morale boost ahead of their trip to Perth, with three first-team regulars racing to be fit.
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PHOTO GALLERY – 2016/17 A-LEAGUE – NEWCASTLE JETS V SYDNEY FC
It wad a tough day at the office for the Newcastle Jets when they took on ladder leaders Sydney FC at McDonald Jones Stadium yesterday. Sydney were able to post to the scoreboard in the second half when Milos Ninkovic and Bernie Ibini scored a goal a piece, much to the delight of the Sky…
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LAPSES IN CONCENTRATION COSTING JETS
In A-League, and the Jets have another injury concern following last night’s 2-0 defeat at the hands of the Victory. Coach Mark Jones labelled elements of the loss disappointing, and naive.
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KOKKO OUT FOR UP TO A MONTH
A sour note for the Jets women after their win over Perth, with goalkeeper Kelsey Wys out for the season due to an ACL injury. Meanwhile, there’s been another addition to the men’s casualty ward. Aleksandr Kokko has undergone surgery on a fractured jaw, suffered during the draw in the F3 Derby.