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Hero goalkeeper shrugs off sickening head kick to 'go for a dance'

Hero goalkeeper shrugs off sickening head kick to 'go for a dance'

Joe Marston medallist Lawrence Thomas has shrugged off the sickening karate-style kick that almost ended his game and celebrations prematurely in Saturday night's A-League Grand Final. 6 May 2018
O'Donovan: Ernie's giving us a good talking-to

O'Donovan: Ernie's giving us a good talking-to

Roy O'Donovan said Newcastle Jets' barren streak is a "little bit of a spell" but there's no need to worry, they'll peak at the right time. 2 Apr 2018
O'Donovan lashes A-League: 'I'm no Irish hooligan'

O'Donovan lashes A-League: 'I'm no Irish hooligan'

Newcastle Jets striker Roy O’Donovan has launched a scathing attack on the A-League and insisted he’s unfairly been labelled an “Irish hooligan” and “thug”. 29 Mar 2018
O'Donovan cops two match ban

O'Donovan cops two match ban

Newcastle striker Roy O’Donovan has been hit with a two match ban following his send off in the Jets stirring 2-1 win over league leaders Sydney FC on Saturday. 5 Mar 2018
Merrick: A terrific night for Newcastle football

Merrick: A terrific night for Newcastle football

Newcastle Jets coach Ernie Merrick says he couldn’t curb the attacking instincts of his team as they rolled league leaders Sydney FC 2-1 on Saturday night. 4 Mar 2018
Arnold: The boys are really hurting

Arnold: The boys are really hurting

Sydney FC coach Graham Arnold says the league leaders will learn from their shock 2-1 defeat against a 10-man Newcastle Jets on Saturday. 4 Mar 2018
Thomas: I helped O'Donovan house hunt in the UK!

Thomas: I helped O'Donovan house hunt in the UK!

Melbourne Victory goalkeeper Lawrence Thomas explains he crossed paths with Roy O’Donovan as a teenager in his time in the UK. 3 Feb 2018
Jets' star ready to return

Jets' star ready to return

A star Jets striker is set to return for their weekend clash against Melbourne Victory at McDonald Jones Stadium. 1 Feb 2018
Big blow for Jets as O'Donovan ruled out again

Big blow for Jets as O'Donovan ruled out again

Newcastle Jets have been dealt a major blow with striker Roy O'Donovan out for the next three months through injury. 12 Dec 2017
Newcastle Jets flying high and focused - Petratos

Newcastle Jets flying high and focused - Petratos

Dimi Petratos hailed his team's focus under new coach Ernie Merrick as they romped to a 3-0 win over Wellington Phoenix on Saturday night. 4 Nov 2017
O'Donovan hails champion Champness

O'Donovan hails champion Champness

Newcastle striker Roy O'Donovan has described Jets teammate Joe Champness as a "natural talent" who can have a big impact at the Jets this season. 3 Nov 2017
Petratos: There’s more where that came from

Petratos: There’s more where that came from

Last weekend's goal of the round recipient, Dimi Petratos says there’s no reason why he can’t reproduce more moments like that for the Newcastle Jets this season. 13 Oct 2017
Carried away by Jets? Not Merrick

Carried away by Jets? Not Merrick

Newcastle coach Ernie Merrick has warned his lads not to get carried away after they smashed Central Coast 5-1 on Saturday. 8 Oct 2017
F3 Derby player ratings

F3 Derby player ratings

Unlike the clogged motorway it’s named after, the F3 derby rarely fails to deliver. It could have been the battle of the wooden spooners, but we’ll be lucky if there’s a more exciting, passionate or attacking derby this season. 7 Oct 2017
O'Donovan ready for F3 derby boo boys

O'Donovan ready for F3 derby boo boys

Newcastle striker Roy O'Donovan says it won't bother him at all if he cops any stick from Mariners fans when he takes on his old club in Round One. 5 Oct 2017
O'Donovan: It's not time for promotion & relegation

O'Donovan: It's not time for promotion & relegation

Newcastle striker Roy O'Donovan believes the A-League is not ready for the introduction of promotion and relegation. 20 Sep 2017