Tag: nigel boogaard
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JETS TRIFUNOVIC CLEAR TO FACE MELBOURNE CITY
Jets coach Scott Miller has named an 18-man squad for Sunday’s clash with Melbourne City. Skipper Nigel Boogaard returns from a one week suspension, while recent signings Steven Ugarkovic and Morten Nordstrand are also in the mix. Despite speculation he’s accrued five yellow cards and would be suspended, official A-League data shows striker Milos Trifunovic…
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JETS STILL ON THE HUNT FOR JANUARY RECRUITS
Jets officials say they’re still hoping to add another player to the roster before the January transfer window closes. The current squad is trying to pick up the pieces following the big loss to Perth.
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NEWCASTLE JETS DEFEATED BY PERTH GLORY
Newcastle Jets have suffered a defeat by Perth Glory on Sunday, falling 6-1. The crowd watched at the Jets dominated the early stages of the game, with a headed goal from striker Milos Trifunović. Newcastle’s dissappointment was compounded when captain Nigel Boogaard was dismissed by referee Shaun Evans in the 45th minute. After halftime, Perth managed…
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JETS SKIPPER ON TRACK FOR RETURN
The Jets look set to receive a major boost, with injured skipper Nigel Boogaard returning to the training paddock this morning. Coaching staff say his inclusion in the starting 11 would provide the lift the side needs, following the loss to Sydney FC.
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JETS YOUNG GUNS LEARN NEW SKILLS IN THE KITCHEN
The Jets will return to the field tomorrow to prepare for Sunday’s clash with Melbourne City, but this afternoon the squad’s youngest members received some different training. “We’re here to learn how to cook and take that outside of here, get our nutrition on the right path.” The cooking course was run by sports dietician,…
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BOOGAARD CALLS FOR BETTER PROTECTION FOR KEEPERS
He’s a long shot to get medical clearance, but Jets keeper Mark Birighitti says he wants to play against Melbourne on Friday night. In the wake of Birighitti’s injuries, captain Nigel Boogaard has called for all keepers to receive greater protection.
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JETS HANG ON TO BEAT THE PHOENIX IN WELLINGTON
The Newcastle Jets have begun a new era under coach Scott Miller with a win over the Phoenix in Wellington. Despite skipper Nigel Boogaard being sent off in the second half, the Jets hung on to win 2-1.
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NIGEL BOOGAARD NAMED NEW JETS CAPTAIN
He’s been the leading candidate since returning to his hometown, and today Nigel Boogaard was finally named the new captain of the Newcastle Jets. The 29-year-old was surrounded by his teammates and family when the announcement was made at training this morning.
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JETS TAKE POSITIVES OUT OF FFA CUP LOSS TO PERTH
The Jets may have lost to Perth in last night’s FFA Cup game, but players and officials say the performance contained plenty of positives. Newcastle led early, before losing in a penalty shootout.
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NEWCASTLE JETS TAKE THEIR SHOW ON THE ROAD
The Newcastle Jets have spent the day on the mid north coast, kicking off their week long tour of northern New South Wales. The 24-man squad trained in Taree this morning. Among those travelling were two triallists, home grown junior Nick Cowburn and New Zealand international, Ryan de Vries.