# 2017–18 Newcastle Jets FC (women) 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.

## Players
### Current squad

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

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

### Transfers out

| N | Pos. | Name | Age | Moving to | Type | Transfer window | Transfer fee |
| 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

| No. | Name | Position | Duration | Date | Notes |

## Managerial staff

As of July 2015, the managerial staff for the Newcastle Jets FC consists of:
| Position | Name |
| Head coach | Craig Deans |
| Assistant coach | Ashley Wilson |
| Goalkeeper coach | Chris Bowling |

## Squad statistics

| N | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | W-League | W-League | W-League | W-League | W-League | W-League Finals Series | W-League Finals Series | W-League Finals Series | W-League Finals Series | W-League Finals Series |
| N | Pos. | Nat. | Name | 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 |
* Last updated: 10 February 2018
* Source: au.women.soccerway.com
* = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

## Competitions
### W-League
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | 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 | Qualification to Finals series |
| 3 | Newcastle Jets | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 21 | +5 | 20 | Qualification to Finals series |
| 4 | Melbourne City (C) | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 15 | +5 | 20 | Qualification to Finals series |
| 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 | |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 3 February 2018. Source: Competitive Matches

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| Ground | H | H | A | H | A | B | A | H | A | A | H | B | A | H |
| Result | W | W | L | L | W | ✖ | W | D | W | D | L | ✖ | W | L |
| Position | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |

#### Fixtures

* Click here for season fixtures.