Reborn from the ashes of a decade of underachievement, the Newcastle Jets are entering a new era defined by bold, attacking football and a profound reconnection with its community. Under the leadership of new head coach Mark Milligan, the club has shed its conservative past in favor of a high-energy, proactive identity inspired by the legendary Ange Postecoglou. This transformation was validated in the most stunning way possible with a historic victory in the 2025 Australia Cup, the club’s first major trophy since 2008. This triumph has instantly turned cautious optimism into genuine expectation, setting the stage for a thrilling return to the A-League’s elite.
The Full Story
For a deep dive into the club’s history, culture, iconic players, and greatest rivalries, read our complete Club Gateway Guide: Newcastle Jets.
The Squad: Key Players
This section highlights the most important players for the current season. For the full squad list, please see the official Gateway Guide.
- Max Burgess Player Profile
- Joe Shaughnessy Player Profile
- Eli Adams Player Profile
- Kosta Grozos Player Profile
Club Vitals
- Full Name: Newcastle Jets FC
- Founded: 1999
- Home Ground: Newcastle International Sports Centre
- Major Honours:
- Australia Cup – 1
- Biggest Rivalry: Central Coast Mariners