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Wed December 23, 2009
by Glen Dwyer
Source: www.newtownjets.comIntroducing you to more signings by the Newtown RLFC for the 2010 season....
Byron "Bizza" Ford: 27; 188cm; 91kg; Winger and Fullback; had a huge season with Newtown in 2008; represented NSW Residents in 2008 and has previously represented the Cook Islands; ex-South Sydney, Hull Kingston Rovers and Oldham; a real Henson Park crowd favourite; will be eligible to play from mid-season 2010.
Ryan Verlinden: 23; 193cm; 118kg; Front-Rower; has previously played Premier League and NSW Cup with North Sydney and Cronulla-Sutherland; a junior product of the Wentworthville and North Sydney clubs.
Brett Fitzpatrick: 27; 178cm; 100kg; Lock; ex-Western Suburbs NSW Cup; a Campbelltown junior product.
Steve Morris: 20; 178cm; 92kg; ex-St George-Illawarra Toyota Cup; Halfback, Five-Eighth; a Forbes (Group 11) junior product.
Troy Savage: 23; Centre; 185cm; 95kg; played with Newtown in 2007, Burleigh Bears (Queensland Cup) in 2008, Shellharbour Dragons (NSW Cup) in 2009. A Napier (NZ) junior, Troy also played Jersey Flegg with the Sydney Roosters.
Johnathon Ford: 20; 93kg; Fullback, Five-Eighth; Newcastle Knights Toyota Cup 2009, represented the Cook Islands national team in the 2009 Pacific Cup; at 194cm, he is described by his cousin Byron Ford as being "long enough to be continued"; a Macquarie Scorpions (Newcastle) junior.
Nick Doig: 24; 174cm; 88kg; Hooker, Halfback; Cronulla-Sutherland Jersey Flegg, played Premier League with Newtown in 2005; has since been at St George-Illawarra and Burleigh Bears. Junior club: Inverell (Group 19).
Dean Lockhart: 21; 180cm, 92kg; Centre, Lock, Second-Rower; St George SG Ball and Cronulla-Sutherland Toyota Cup; Junior club: Penshurst RSL.
Players from 2009 who have been retained include:
Liam Foran: Halfback, Five-Eighth; represented NSW Residents in 2009; is in full-time pre-season training with the Sydney Roosters and is reportedly "training the house down".
Khalid Deeb: 27; 192cm, 100kg; Front-rower, Second-rower; has played with Newtown in 2006, 2008 and 2009: a tough, hard-working forward, he was a major award winner at the 2009 Newtown RLFC awards night; won NRL selection with the Sydney Roosters in 2009.
Ray Moujalli: Front-Rower; Backrower; played NRL with the Sydney Roosters in 2009.
Chris Tuatara: Centre, Winger; last year's top points-scorer for the Jets.
James Koloamatangi: Front-Rower; "The Human Wrecking Ball" who was such a big hit with Henson Park fans in 2009; has recently returned from a trip to California where he allegedly terrorised several South-Central Los Angeles street gangs!
Other Newtown signings for 2009 who are currently training full-time with the Sydney Roosters include:
Jason Batieri: ex-Parramatta Toyota Cup; Lock, Second-Rower; son of Tas Batieri, the former Canterbury and Penrith backrower and now ARL official.
Tinirau Arona: ex-Penrith Toyota Cup; Front-Rower; has represented the Cook Islands national team.
There are a number of other players signed by the Sydney Roosters who will be introduced to Newtown supporters once the 2010 trial matches begin.
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2006 VB NSWRL Premier League
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
2 tries, 3 goals, 14 points.
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