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Emerging Jets victorious in Grand Finals

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The Emerging Jets U11 Boys, U12 Boys and U13 Boys were all victorious in their respective Grand Finals over the weekend.

The Emerging Jets U11 Boys, U12 Boys and U13 Boys have all been crowned Champions in their inaugural season, after taking out their respective Grand Finals over the weekend.

Playing in the U12 State Youth League Grand Final, the U11 Emerging Jets Boys defeated the Newcastle Football Bombers in a nerve-wracking penalty shootout.

After the scores remained deadlocked at 1-1 at the end of extra time, the Emerging Jets won the ensuing penalty shootout 4-2 to secure the title.

Playing in the U13 State Youth League Grand Final, the U12 Emerging Jets also required extra time to defeat the Newcastle Football Mustangs 2-1.

With the scores level at 1-1 at the end of normal time, the Emerging Jets scored the deciding goal with less than five minutes remaining in extra time to notch a dramatic win.

Playing in the U14 Zone Metro League Grand Final, the U13 Emerging Jets were never headed as they put in a comprehensive performance to secure a 3-0 win over Newcastle Football.

Meanwhile, the U18 Emerging Jets boys were knocked out of U23 NBN State League Finals after going down 5-1 to Edgeworth Eagles FC in their Preliminary Final.

The weekend’s results wrap-up what has been a stellar first year for the Emerging Jets program, which also saw the U15 Emerging Jets Girls winning their Grand Final last weekend.