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Jets kick off pre-season

The Newcastle Jets kicked off their post break pre-season with a trial match against Sutherland on Wednesday night. The Jets had a 2-1 win over Sutherland with goals to Vinny Faherty and Chris Payne.

The Newcastle Jets kicked off their post break pre-season with a trial match against Sutherland on Wednesday night. The Jets had a 2-1 win over Sutherland with goals to Vinny Faherty and Chris Payne.

Tarek Elrich led the Jets in their first trial since their first final off-season break. Sutherland proved very competitive, with scores level at half time in a match played in difficult conditions. New recruit Tiago Calvano made his debut for the Jets.

The Jets will play eight further trials in preparation for the A-League season. Details of the upcoming trials are shown below with further information including times will be published via the Jets website as soon as they are confirmed.

The pre-season fixture is as follows:

Opposition – Date – Time – Venue
1. Sutherland – Wednesday July 20 – 7.00pm – Seymour Shaw Park
2. Rockdale – Wednesday July 27 – 7.00pm – Bicentennial Park
3. Bankstown – Wednesday August 3 – 7.00pm – Jensen Park
4. Manly United – Wednesday August 10 – 7.00pm – Cromer Park
5. Melbourne Heart – Friday August 19 – 7.00pm – Gippsland
6. APIA – Wednesday August 24 – 7.15pm – Lambert Park
7. TBA – Wednesday August 31 – TBA – TBA
8. Sydney FC – Saturday September 17 – TBA – TBA
9. Details of this match to be advised