2017–18 Newcastle Jets FC (W-League) season

The 2017–18 Newcastle Jets W-League season was their tenth season in the W-League, the premier competition for Association football women's football in Australia. The team played home games at McDonald Jones Stadium and the club was managed by Craig Deans.

Newcastle Jets W-League
2017–18 season
ManagerCraig Deans
StadiumMcDonald Jones Stadium
W-League3rd
Top goalscorerLeague: Katie Stengel (10 goals)
All: Katie Stengel (10 goals)
Highest home attendance4,168 vs. Western Sydney Wanderers
29 October 2017
Lowest home attendance1,030 vs. Canberra United
19 November 2017
Average home league attendance2,971

Players edit

Current squad edit

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF   AUS Hannah Brewer
3 DF   AUS Tash Prior
5 DF   USA Arin Gilliland (on loan from Chicago Red Stars)
6 FW   AUS Cassidy Davis
7 MF   AUS Gema Simon
8 DF   AUS Sophie Nenadovic
9 FW   USA Katie Stengel (on loan from Boston Breakers)
10 MF   AUS Emily van Egmond (Captain)
11 FW   AUS Cortnee Vine
12 FW   AUS Tara Andrews
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 FW   AUS Tara Pender
16 DF   AUS Nikola Orgill
17 FW   AUS Jenna Kingsley
18 DF   AUS Clare Wheeler
19 MF   AUS Ashlee Brodigan
20 GK   AUS Claire Coelho
21 MF   AUS Pana Petratos
23 MF   USA Tori Huster (on loan from Washington Spirit)
28 GK   USA Britt Eckerstrom (on loan from Portland Thorns FC)

Transfers in edit

No.
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Moving from
Type
Transfer
window
Ends
Transfer
fee
Source
2 DF   Hannah Brewer 24 Canberra United Transfer Pre-season Free [1]
16 DF   Nikola Orgill 24 Western Sydney Wanderers Transfer Pre-season Free [1]
3 DF   Tash Prior 19 Unattached Transfer Pre-season Free [1]
9 FW   Katie Stengel 25   Boston Breakers Loan Pre-season Free [2]
10 MF   Emily van Egmond 24 Unattached Transfer Pre-season Free [3]
28 GK   Britt Eckerstrom 24   Portland Thorns FC Loan Pre-season Free [4]
23 MF   Tori Huster 28   Washington Spirit Loan Pre-season Free [4]
11 FW   Cortnee Vine 19 Brisbane Roar Transfer Pre-season Free [5][6]
20 GK   Claire Coelho 21 Sydney FC Transfer Pre-season Free [5]

Transfers out edit

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Moving to
Type
Transfer
window
Transfer
fee
Source
9 FW   Jen Hoy 26   Chicago Red Stars Loan return Pre-season Free
FW   Grace McIntyre 21 Canberra United Transfer Pre-season Free
DF   Megan Oyster 25   Boston Breakers Loan return Pre-season Free
FW   Rhali Dobson 25 Melbourne City Transfer Pre-season Free
  Liana Danaskos 22 Canberra United Transfer Pre-season Free
MF   Chloe Logarzo 22 Sydney FC Transfer Pre-season Free

Contract extensions edit

No. Name Position Duration Date Notes

Managerial staff edit

As of July 2015, the managerial staff for the Newcastle Jets FC consists of:[7]

Position Name
Head coach   Craig Deans
Assistant coach   Ashley Wilson
Goalkeeper coach   Chris Bowling

Squad statistics edit

N Pos. Nat. Name Total W-League W-League Finals Series
Apps Goals       Apps Goals       Apps Goals      
2 DF   Hannah Brewer 13 1 3 0 1 12+0 1 3 0 0 1+0 0 0 0 1
3 DF   Tash Prior 11 0 4 0 0 9+1 0 3 0 0 1+0 0 1 0 0
5 DF   Arin Gilliland 13 6 0 0 0 12+0 5 0 0 0 1+0 1 0 0 0
6 MF   Cassidy Davis 13 0 1 0 0 12+0 0 1 0 0 1+0 0 0 0 0
7 MF   Gema Simon 6 1 0 0 0 2+3 1 0 0 0 1+0 0 0 0 0
8 DF   Sophie Nenadovic 9 0 1 0 0 4+5 0 1 0 0 0+0 0 0 0 0
9 FW   Katie Stengel 13 10 0 0 0 12+0 10 0 0 0 1+0 0 0 0 0
10 DF   Emily van Egmond 12 4 1 0 0 11+0 4 1 0 0 1+0 0 0 0 0
11 FW   Cortnee Vine 11 0 1 0 0 3+7 0 1 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 0
12 FW   Tara Andrews 6 1 0 0 0 0+5 0 0 0 0 0+1 1 0 0 0
14 FW   Tara Pender 2 0 0 0 0 0+2 0 0 0 0 0+0 0 0 0 0
16 DF   Nikola Orgill 11 1 0 0 0 9+1 1 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 0
17 MF   Jenna Kingsley 13 1 0 0 0 12+0 1 0 0 0 1+0 0 0 0 0
18 DF   Clare Wheeler 11 0 2 0 0 9+1 0 1 0 0 1+0 0 1 0 0
19 FW   Ashlee Brodigan 4 0 0 0 0 2+2 0 0 0 0 0+0 0 0 0 0
20 GK   Claire Coelho 0 0 0 0 0 0+0 0 0 0 0 0+0 0 0 0 0
21 MF   Pana Petratos 7 0 0 0 0 0+7 0 0 0 0 0+0 0 0 0 0
23 MF   Tori Huster 12 2 2 0 0 11+0 2 2 0 0 1+0 0 0 0 0
28 GK   Britt Eckerstrom 13 0 0 0 0 12+0 0 0 0 0 1+0 0 0 0 0

Competitions edit

W-League edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Brisbane Roar 12 9 1 2 21 12 +9 28 Qualification to Finals series
2 Sydney FC 12 8 1 3 26 16 +10 25
3 Newcastle Jets 12 6 2 4 26 21 +5 20
4 Melbourne City (C) 12 6 2 4 20 15 +5 20
5 Canberra United 12 5 1 6 24 27 −3 16
6 Perth Glory 12 4 2 6 25 27 −2 14
7 Melbourne Victory 12 3 2 7 15 19 −4 11
8 Western Sydney Wanderers 12 3 2 7 13 21 −8 11
9 Adelaide United 12 3 1 8 15 27 −12 10
Source: A-Leagues
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions


Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
12 6 2 4 26 21  +5 20 2 1 3 9 11  −2 4 1 1 17 10  +7

Last updated: 3 February 2018.
Source: Competitive Matches

Results by round edit

Round1234567891011121314
GroundHHAHABAHAAHBAH
ResultWWLLWWDWDLWL
Position32354423223333
Updated to match(es) played on 4 February 2018. Source: Competitive Matches
A = Away; H = Home; B = Bye; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Fixtures edit

  • Click here for season fixtures.
29 October 2017 1 Newcastle Jets 2–1 Western Sydney Wanderers Newcastle
14:30 AEDT
Report
Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 4,168
Referee: Lara Lee
4 November 2017 2 Newcastle Jets 2–0 Sydney FC Newcastle
17:00 AEDT
Report Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 2,303
Referee: Kelly Jones
12 November 2017 3 Melbourne City 5–2 Newcastle Jets Melbourne
16:30 AEDT
Report
Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 1,773
Referee: Rebecca Durcau
19 November 2017 4 Newcastle Jets 1–2 Canberra United Newcastle
16:30 AEDT
Report
Stadium: No. 2 Sportsground
Attendance: 1,030
Referee: Maddison Kennedy
25 November 2017 5 Adelaide United 1–2 Newcastle Jets Adelaide
19:00 AEDT
Report
Stadium: Marden Sports Complex
Attendance: 835
Referee: Kelly Jones
10 December 2017 7 Brisbane Roar 0–3 Newcastle Jets Brisbane
17:30 AEST Report
Stadium: A.J. Kelly Park
Attendance: 1,288
Referee: Casey Reibelt
16 December 2017 8 Newcastle Jets 3–3 Perth Glory Newcastle
20:15 AEDT
Report
  • Kerr   77', 82', 84'
Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 3,210
Referee: Maddison Kennedy
29 December 2017 9 Melbourne Victory 1–3 Newcastle Jets Melbourne
17:20 AEDT
Report
Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 5,533
Referee: Kelly Jones
3 January 2018 10 Sydney FC 2–2 Newcastle Jets Sydney
17:20 AEDT
Report
Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Attendance: 4,229
Referee: Lara Lee
12 January 2018 11 Newcastle Jets 1–2 Adelaide United Newcastle
17:20 AEDT
Report
Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 4,112
Referee: Rebecca Durcau
28 January 2018 13 Canberra United 1–5 Newcastle Jets Canberra
16:30 AEDT
Report
Stadium: McKellar Park
Attendance: 1,117
Referee: Rebecca Durcau
3 February 2018 14 Newcastle Jets 0–3 Melbourne City Newcastle
20:15 AEDT Report
Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Kate Jacewicz

Finals series edit

10 February 2018 Semi-final Sydney FC 3–2 (a.e.t.) Newcastle Jets Sydney
16:45 AEDT
Report
Stadium: Leichhardt Oval
Attendance: 2,512
Referee: Lara Lee

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Valentine, Renee (5 October 2017). "Brewer one of three new signings for Newcastle Jets". The Newcastle Herald. Archived from the original on 12 November 2018. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  2. ^ Kerry, Craig (17 October 2017). "W-League: Newcastle Jets lose Matildas star but sign American striker". The Newcastle Herald. Archived from the original on 17 October 2017. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  3. ^ Kerry, Craig (19 October 2017). "International midfielder Emily van Egmond set to sign for Newcastle's W-League side". The Newcastle Herald. Archived from the original on 20 October 2017. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  4. ^ a b Kerry, Craig (23 October 2017). "W-League: Newcastle Jets' US quartet in town ahead of season start against Wanderers". The Newcastle Herald. Archived from the original on 8 April 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  5. ^ a b "Complete preview for each W-League team for season 2017/18". news.com.au. News Corp Australia. 26 October 2017.
  6. ^ Pellizzeri, Teo (26 October 2017). "Ultimate Guide: W-League Season 10". Fox Sports.
  7. ^ "Jets appoint new coach for W-League season". W-League. 2 July 2015. Retrieved 3 November 2015.

External links edit