List of Newcastle Jets FC records and statistics

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Newcastle's starting lineup for the 2008 A-League Grand Final

Newcastle Jets Football Club is an Australian professional association football club based in Newcastle West, New South Wales. The club was formed in 2000 as Newcastle United before being renamed as Newcastle Jets in 2005. After spending their first four seasons participating in the National Soccer League, Newcastle became the first NSW member admitted to the A-League along with the Central Coast Mariners and Sydney FC.

The list encompasses the honours won by the Newcastle Jets at national and friendly level, records set by the club, their managers and their players. The player records section itemises the club's leading goalscorers and those who have made most appearances in first-team competitions.

Newcastle have won one top-flight title. The club's record appearance maker is Ben Kantarovski, who has currently made 210 appearances from 2008 to the present day. Joel Griffiths is Newcastle Jets' record goalscorer, scoring 61 goals in total.

All figures are correct as of the match played on 13 April 2021.

Honours and achievements[]

NSL and A-League[]

Runners-up (1): 2001–02
Runners-up (2): 2007–08, 2017–18
Winners (1): 2007–08
Runners-up (1): 2017–18

Other[]

Pre-season[]

Runners-up (1): 2019

Player records[]

Appearances[]

Most appearances[]

Competitive matches only, includes appearances as substitute. Numbers in brackets indicate goals scored.[4][2]

# Name Years Leaguea FFA Cup Asia Otherb Total
1 Australia Ben Kantarovski 2008– 196 (9) 5 (0) 8 (0) 1 (0) 210 (9)
2 Australia Nikolai Topor-Stanley 2009–2012
2017–2021
189 (8) 5 (1) 8 (0) 0 (0) 202 (9)
3 Australia Jason Hoffman 2007–2010
2015–
162 (14) 8 (0) 4 (1) 3 (0) 177 (15)
4 Australia Tarek Elrich 2005–2012 134 (4) 0 (0) 7 (1) 12 (0) 153 (5)
5 Australia Matt Thompson 2005–2010 121 (19) 0 (0) 7 (0) 17 (1) 145 (20)
6 Australia Steven Ugarkovic 2016–2021 133 (8) 7 (0) 2 (0) 0 (0) 142 (8)
7 Australia Jobe Wheelhouse 2003–2013 126 (12) 0 (0) 4 (0) 11 (1) 141 (13)
8 Australia Ben Kennedy 2006–2017 115 (0) 2 (0) 5 (0) 6 (0) 128 (0)
9 Australia Adam D'Apuzzo 2006–2011 102 (0) 0 (0) 6 (0) 14 (0) 122 (0)
10 Albania Labinot Haliti 2009–2012
2015–2017
99 (15) 1 (1) 0 (0) 11 (0) 111 (16)
a. Includes the National Soccer League, A-League and the Finals.
b. Includes goals and appearances (including those as a substitute) in the Oceanian competitions.

Goalscorers[]

Top goalscorers[]

Competitive matches only. Numbers in brackets indicate appearances made.[4][2]

# Name Years Leaguea FFA Cup Asia Otherb Total
1 Australia Joel Griffiths 2001–2003
2006–2010
2014–2015
58 (129) 0 (1) 0 (0) 3 (8) 61 (138)
2 Republic of Ireland Roy O'Donovan 2017–2019
2020–2021
31 (71) 0 (1) 0 (2) 0 (0) 31 (74)
3 Australia Ryan Griffiths 2002–2004
2010–2013
28 (108) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 28 (108)
4 Australia Dimitri Petratos 2017–2020 22 (75) 3 (6) 0 (2) 0 (0) 25 (83)
5 Australia Matt Thompson 2005–2010 19 (121) 0 (0) 0 (7) 1 (17) 20 (145)
6 Fiji Esala Masi 2000–2004 18 (96) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 18 (96)
Australia Andrew Nabbout 2016–2018 18 (46) 0 (2) 0 (0) 0 (0) 18 (48)
Australia Adam Taggart 2012–2014 18 (44) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 18 (44)
7 Albania Labinot Haliti 2009–2012
2015–2017
15 (99) 1 (1) 0 (0) 0 (11) 16 (111)
8 Australia Jason Hoffman 2007–2010
2015–
14 (162) 0 (8) 1 (4) 0 (3) 15 (177)
9 Australia Mark Bridge 2005-2008 13 (50) 0 (0) 0 (0) 1 (10) 14 (60)
a. Includes the National Soccer League, A-League and the Finals.
b. Includes goals and appearances (including those as a substitute) in the Oceania Club Championship qualification.

International[]

This section refers to caps won while a Newcastle Jets player.

Managerial records[]

  • First full-time manager: Lee Sterrey managed Newcastle Jets from July 2000 to June 2001.[12]
  • Longest-serving manager: Ian Crook — 2 years, 365 days (1 July 2001 to 30 June 2004)[12]
  • Shortest tenure as manager: Phil Stubbins — 2 weeks, 6 days (5 May 2015 to 25 May 2015)[12]

Club records[]

Matches[]

Firsts[]

Record wins[]

Record defeats[]

Record consecutive results[]

  • Record consecutive wins: 4
    • from 4 January 2008 to 27 January 2008
    • from 29 November 2009 to 20 December 2009
    • from 20 April 2019 to 21 August 2019
  • Record consecutive defeats: 7, from 28 February 2021 to 10 April 2021
  • Record consecutive matches without a defeat: 7
    • from 14 October 2005 to 25 November 2005
    • from 4 August 2007 to 21 September 2007
    • from 13 November 2010 to 15 December 2010
  • Record consecutive matches without a win: 17, from 26 January 2006 to 8 October 2006

Goals[]

Points[]

International[]

Newcastle had their first experience against global opposition in the 2008/09 AFC Champions League as they had qualified for the tournament by winning the A League Championship the previous season. They got off to a slow start losing 2–0 in China to Beijing Guoan but they then went onto get 3 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss from their next 5 Group Stage match's finishing 2nd in the group qualifying them for the Round of 16. Newcastle than travelled to Pohang in South Korea who had topped their group only for the Jets to be thrashed 6–0 at the hands of the South Koreans who would go onto win the tournament.

Newcastle got their next International challenge in a 2–1 friendly win over the MLS powerhouse David Beckham led LA Galaxy in November 2010 despite an early goal from Star Striker Landon Donovan the Jets came back with goals from Sasho Petrovski and Labinot Haliti to win the match in front of a packed crowd of 23,317 fans at McDonald Jones Stadium.

As part of Italian giants Juventus pre season tour of Australia in 2014 they played a behind closed doors friendly game against Newcastle at Jubilee Oval in what was an encouraging 1–0 loss for Newcastle after a David Carney goal got disallowed shortly into the second half.

Shortly before the commencement of the 2016/17 Season Newcastle announced they would be going on their first international tour, a 12-day tour of China, trying to expand their fan base in the world's most populous nation as well as playing 3 games against First Division clubs and visiting club owner Martin Lee's Ledman Group's headquarters. The tour was deemed a success, with the Jets beating Chinese Super League side Liaoning Whowin 3–2 in front of 19,019 fans; the next two games against Hong Kong Premier League teams Eastern Sports Club and Kitchee SC ended in 2–1 and 4–3 wins respectively for the visitors.

Newcastle Jets vs International Teams: Played: 12 Wins: 7 Draws: 1 Losses: 4 Goals For: 17 Goals Against: 20

Premier League Players[]

This list contains Newcastle Jets players that have transferred to an English Premier League club after leaving Newcastle.

1. Mark Birighitti: Swansea City A.F.C. 2016-17

References[]

  1. ^ "Newcastle Jets: All Players". Ultimate A-League. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Australia's Premier Football Player Archive". ozfootball.net. Aussie Footballers. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  3. ^ "The Football Federation Australia Cup". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  4. ^ a b c d e "Newcastle Jets Team Statistics". ALeagueStats.com.
  5. ^ "Newcastle Jets Streaks". ALeagueStats.com.
  6. ^ "2000 National Soccer League results". www.ozfootball.net. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  7. ^ "2005 A-League results". www.ozfootball.net. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  8. ^ "2002 National Soccer League results". www.ozfootball.net. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  9. ^ "Hyundai A-League flashback: the first hat-trick". A-League. 6 November 2017. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  10. ^ "Teenage striker gets nod of approval from high school office ladies after breakout season". www.abc.net.au. 17 June 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  11. ^ Chris Zoricich at National-Football-Teams.com
  12. ^ a b c "Newcastle Jets FC — Manager History". WorldFootball.net.

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