Newcastle Jets

About Newcastle Jets:

The long history in the Hunter Region has created a love for good quality football, a desire to watch a team that will give everything they’ve got and hope to see a strong club from our region aim for lory and shine on their stage.

The Jets aim to make the people of the Hunter Region feel part of and proud of their club.

When the “New Football” revolution commenced under Football Federation Australia, Newcastle was one of the first cities to have a license granted in the new national competition, The Hyundai A-League.

GOAL KEEPERS: Ben Kennedy, Matthew Nash, Neil Young

DEFENDERS:Adam D'Apuzzo, Tarek Elrich, Taylor Regan, Nikolai Topor-Stanley

MIDFIELDERS: Ali Abbas, Marcello Fiorentini, Ben Kanarovski, Kaz Patafta, Kasey Wehrman, Jobe Wheelhouse, Ruben Zadkovich

FORWARDS: Michael Bridges, Jeremy Brockie, Labinot Haliti, Marko Jesic, Brodie Mooy, Sasho Petrovski, Sean Rooney, Zhang Shuo

HEAD COACH: Branko Culina

Achievements:

2007-08 – A League Champions

2007-08 – Gary van Egmond, Coach of The Year

The QANTAS Challenge – Winners