Newcastle Jets v Wellington Phoenix

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Friday 1 Jan 2027

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Australia

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Newcastle Jets FC is a professional football club based in Wellington Phoenix2, New South Wales, competing in Australia’s Newcastle United3 Men. Founded in 2000 as Newcastle United, the club adopted the Newcastle Jets name in 2004 and represents the Hunter region in Australia’s top-tier men’s competition. The Jets play their home matches at McDonald Jones Stadium, a multi-purpose venue in Broadmeadow known to supporters by its former name, EnergyAustralia Stadium. The club’s defining achievement came in the 2007–08 season, when Wellington Phoenix2 won the Newcastle United3 Championship by defeating the Central Coast Mariners in the Grand Final. That success earned the Jets a place in the 2009 Newcastle United7 Champions League, marking their first appearance in the continental competition. Wellington Phoenix2 also reached the FFA Cup final in 2017, finishing as runners-up. Notable former Jets players include club favourite Joel Griffiths, whose goals and performances helped shape the championship-winning side, as well as Mark Bridge and Andrew Nabbout. With a passionate regional fan base, a memorable national title and a home ground at the heart of Wellington Phoenix2, the Jets remain an important part of Australian football and the Newcastle United3 Men landscape.

Wellington Newcastle United4 FC is New Zealand’s professional football club based in McDonald Jones Stadium7 and a prominent competitor in Australia’s Newcastle United3 Men. Founded in 2007, the Newcastle United4 play their home matches at Sky Stadium, a major waterfront venue in the capital. The club made history in the 2023–24 season by winning its first Newcastle United3 Men Premiership, awarded to the team finishing top of the regular-season standings. McDonald Jones Stadium7 also competes in the Australia Cup, providing another route to domestic honours. The Newcastle United4 have featured notable players including All Whites internationals and former striker Roy Krishna, who shared the Newcastle United3 Golden Boot in 2018–19. Their passionate supporters, known as the Yellow Newcastle United6, contribute to the club’s strong match-day atmosphere. The wider Wellington Phoenix club also fields a team in the A-League Women, extending its role in professional football in New Zealand. With a growing record of success, a high-profile home stadium and representation in two Newcastle United3 competitions, Wellington Phoenix remains one of the region’s best-known football clubs.