2008–09 Newcastle Jets FC (W-League) season

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The 2008–09 season is the Newcastle Jets' first season of football (soccer) in Australia's new women's league, the W-League.

Season[]

Fixtures[]

Round 1[]

26 October 2008
13:30

Newcastle Jets	2 – 1	Canberra United
Gill 24' 82'	Report	McDonnell 2'

Wanderers Oval

Attendance: 1,100

Referee: Jacqui Melksham

Round 2[]

31 October 2008
16:45

Adelaide United	3 – 2	Newcastle Jets
Scalzi 11' 46' 50'	Report	Day 38' Salisbury 89'

Hindmarsh Stadium

Referee:

Round 3[]

8 November 2008
19:00

Newcastle Jets	0 – 2	Queensland Roar
	Report	Beutel 14' Colthorpe 84'

Oakes Oval

Attendance: 1,140

Referee: Casey Reibelt

Round 4[]

15 November 2008
16:00

Sydney FC	1 – 1	Newcastle Jets
Khamis 48'	Report	Gill 68'

Campbelltown Stadium

Referee:

Round 5[]

23 November 2008
15:00

Newcastle Jets	4 – 1	Perth Glory
Pearce 17' Gill 24' Jones 27' Neilson 76'	Report	Tabain 6'

Wanderers Oval

Referee: Kate Jacewicz

Round 6[]

29 November 2008
18:00

Central Coast Mariners	2 – 4	Newcastle Jets
Rollason 65' Simon 90+1'	Report	Jones 34' van Egmond 44', 46' Peters 77'

Campbelltown Stadium

Attendance: 211

Referee:

Round 7[]

6 December 2008
19:00

Melbourne Victory	1 – 0	Newcastle Jets
Timko 82'	Report

Referee:

Round 8[]

14 December 2008
17:00

Newcastle Jets	2 – 1	Adelaide United
Smith 35' Neilson 81'	Report	Balomenos 19' (pen.)

Wanderers Oval

Referee:

Round 9[]

20 December 2008
16:00

Newcastle Jets	2 – 0	Sydney FC
Gill 21', 28'	Report

Campbelltown Stadium

Attendance: 300

Referee: Jacqui Melksham

Round 10[]

Standings[]

Players[]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  AUS Alison Logue 2 DF  AUS Hannah Brewer 3 MF  AUS Samantha Wood 4 DF  AUS Libby Sharpe 5 MF  AUS Cheryl Salisbury 6 FW  AUS Amber Neilson 7 MF  AUS Gema Simon 8 FW  AUS Leia Smith 9 FW  AUS Rhali Dobson 10 MF  AUS Joanne Peters 11 DF  ENG Stacy Day

No. Pos. Nation Player 12 FW  AUS Kate Gill 13 DF  AUS Gemma O'Toole 14 MF  AUS Nicole Jones 15 MF  AUS Emily van Egmond 16 DF  AUS Kirstyn Pearce 17 MF  AUS Harmonie Attwill 18 DF  NZL Rebecca Smith 19 MF  SWE Sanna Frostevall 20 GK  AUS Brianna Davey 21 MF  AUS Taleah Doyle 22 DF  AUS Courtney Miller

Leading scorers[]

The leading goal scores from the regular season.

Total	Pos	Player		Goals per Round
				1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
6	ST		Katie Gill	2			1	1					2
2	MF		Nicole Jones					1	1
2	MF		Amber Neilson					1			1
2	MF		Emily van Egmond						2
1	MF		Stacy Day		1
1	MF		Cheryl Salisbury		1
1	MF		Kirstyn Pearce					1
1	MF		Joanne Peters						1
1	MF		Rebecca Smith								1

Finals series[]

Bracket[]

Semi-Final[]

10 January 2009
16:00

Newcastle Jets	0 – 1	Canberra United
	Report	Mowbray 26'

EnergyAustralia Stadium

Attendance: 2,889

Referee:

11 January 2009
15:00

Brisbane Roar	1 – 1 (a.e.t.)	Sydney FC
Butt 29'	Report	O'Neill 71' Small  78'
Penalties
Dumount Butt Kellond-Knight Harch Beaumount Reuter	5 – 4	Brogan Bolger Clifford Ledbrook Khamis Walsh

Ballymore Stadium

Attendance: 1,891

Referee: Jacqui Melksham

Final[]

17 January 2009
16:00

Brisbane Roar	2 – 0	Canberra United
Harch 6' Butt 23'	Report

Ballymore Stadium

Attendance: 4,554

Referee: Kate Jacewicz

Milestones[]

First game = 2–1 win home V Canberra United
Largest win = 4–1 win home V Perth Glory
Largest loss = 3–2 loss away V Adelaide United