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More Newtown Jets 2010 Signings
Wed December 23, 2009
by Glen Dwyer
Source: www.newtownjets.com

Introducing 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.

====================================================================================================== 2011 NRL Telstra Premiership Sydney Roosters 1 games; [View] Round 17 [04 Jul 11] L 12-38 v Canberra (H). [BE] ====================================================================================================== 2010 NRL Telstra Premiership Sydney Roosters 2 games; [View] Round 23 [13 Aug 10] L 12-18 v Sharks (A). [CT] [View] Round 25 [29 Aug 10] W 30-14 v Sea Eagles (H). [FB] ====================================================================================================== 2009 NYC Toyota Cup Newcastle Knights 17 games; 6 tries, 1/1 goals, 26 points. [View] Round 2 [23 Mar 09] L 22-24 v Sharks (A). [F8] [View] Round 3 [29 Mar 09] W 26-24 v Rabbitohs (A). [F8] [View] Round 4 [05 Apr 09] L 12-24 v Sea Eagles (H). [F8] 8 Pts; 2t [View] Round 5 [12 Apr 09] W 22-16 v Warriors (H). [F8] 4 Pts; 1t [View] Round 6 [18 Apr 09] L 6-44 v Dragons (A). [FB] [View] Round 10 [16 May 09] L 22-28 v Roosters (A). [WG] [View] Round 11 [25 May 09] L 6-28 v Cowboys (A). [FB] [View] Round 12 [31 May 09] D 42-42 v Bulldogs (H). [FB] [View] Round 13 [07 Jun 09] W 30-24 v Eels (H). [FB] [View] Round 16 [29 Jun 09] L 16-36 v Rabbitohs (H). [FB] [View] Round 17 [04 Jul 09] L 26-48 v Storm (A). [FB] 4 Pts; 1t [View] Round 20 [24 Jul 09] L 10-40 v Sea Eagles (A). [FB] 2 Pts; 1/1g [View] Round 21 [01 Aug 09] W 30-22 v Roosters (H). [F8] 4 Pts; 1t [View] Round 22 [09 Aug 09] W 50-22 v Eels (A). [HB] [View] Round 23 [17 Aug 09] L 30-32 v Storm (H). [F8] [View] Round 24 [22 Aug 09] W 42-38 v Cowboys (H). [FB] [View] Round 25 [31 Aug 09] L 26-42 v Raiders (A). [HB] ====================================================================================================== 2008 NYC Toyota Cup Newcastle Knights 11 games; 2 tries, 8 points. [View] Round 2 [22 Mar 08] W 22-12 v Sea Eagles (H). [FB] [View] Round 3 [28 Mar 08] L 10-18 v Eels (A). [FB] [View] Round 4 [06 Apr 08] L 18-30 v Warriors (A). [FB] [View] Round 5 [13 Apr 08] L 20-26 v Broncos (H). [WG] 4 Pts; 1t [View] Round 6 [20 Apr 08] W 34-6 v Roosters (A). [FB] 4 Pts; 1t [View] Round 8 [03 May 08] L 22-42 v Gold Coast (H). [FB] [View] Round 9 [12 May 08] L 10-34 v Storm (A). [FB] [View] Round 10 [18 May 08] W 36-30 v Tigers (H). [FB] [View] Round 23 [17 Aug 08] L 20-56 v Raiders (A). [FB] [View] Round 24 [23 Aug 08] W 32-22 v Cowboys (H). [FB] [View] Round 25 [30 Aug 08] W 36-26 v Storm (H). [FB] ======================================================================================================

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