Tag: newcastle jets
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FANS CALL FOR CHANGE AFTER JETS MISS A-LEAGUE FINALS
Gary van Egmond says some of his players were overwhelmed by the occasion last night against Western Sydney, as the Jets missed the finals for the third straight year.
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HESKEY BACK IN TRAINING AS JETS PLAY THE WAITING GAME
A major boost for the Newcastle Jets with Emile Heskey almost certain to be fit for the final round clash with Western Sydney on Good Friday. Currently in sixth, the Jets face a nervous wait, needing other results to go their way this weekend.
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FINALS HOPES FADING FAST FOR NEWCASTLE JETS
The Newcastle Jets hopes of featuring in the A-League finals are hanging by a thread, following a controversial one all draw with Adelaide. The Jets now need plenty of results to go their way in order to stay in the top six.
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TAX ACTION THREATENS KNIGHTS, JETS AND HSG
The National Rugby League says the future of the Newcastle Knights is safe despite the Australian Tax Office applying for the Knights, Jets and Hunter Sports Group to be wound down over unpaid debts. According to the documents filed in the Federal Court the ATO are chasing debts to the total almost $3-million. But the…
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HESKEY A JET? MASTERSTROKE OR MISFIRE
Everyone’s talking as though it’s a done deal. Everyone except the two men who are returning to Newcastle from the UK after tabling a big offer to former England striker Emile Heskey. The 34-year-old is believed to have met with Jets Football manager Robbie Middleby and Hunter Sports Group CEO Troy Palmer, who apparently offered…
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JETS FALLOUT CONTINUES – TINKLER SAYS SORRY
The man behind the Newcastle Jets turmoil has apologised to fans for walking away from the club – but claims the A-League is guaranteed to fail. Billionaire Nathan Tinkler’s comments came as Football Australia’s inquiry hit town… and amid more speculation that the Knights may not be immune to any financial fallout.
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JETS FALLOUT CONTINUES – FANS RALLY
Newcastle Jets fans are planning a rally in support of their A-League team, after Nathan Tinkler’s Hunter Sports Group handed back the club’s licence – a move that may effectively kill it. HSG says it won’t back down on its decision, which has left the coach and players struggling to pick up the pieces.
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JETS SUPPORTER FALL OUT
Newcastle Jets supporters are still coming to terms with yesterday’s shock decision by the Hunter Sports group to hand back the club’s licence to the FFA. Tim Verschelden is the head of the Newcastle Jets Squadron and says they remain confident there will be a Newcastle team next season. Click here for Tyson Cottrill’s story…
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JETS PLAYERS IN SHOCK
Jets player Ryan Griffiths says a lot of the players are still in shock and were given advice to find other clubs after they were told of the decision by the Hunter Sports Group to pull the plug on the team. NBN Sport reporter Mitchell Hughes caught up with Griffiths to find out how the…
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BEN KENNEDY NAMED JETS’ TOP GUN
They often miss out on the big accolades, but two goalkeepers wound up scooping the pool at the Newcastle Jets Presentation Night. The club named Ben Kennedy its A-League Player of the Year, while Melissa Barbieri took out the W-League crown.