2024–25 Newcastle Jets FC (women) season

Newcastle Jets (A-League Women)
2024–25 season
Head CoachRyan Campbell
StadiumMcDonald Jones Stadium
No.2 Sports Ground
Maitland Sports Ground
A-League Women11th
Top goalscorerSheridan Gallagher
Deven Jackson
(6 each)
Highest home attendance2,858
vs. Western Sydney Wanderers
(3 November 2024)
A-League Women
Lowest home attendance2,108
vs. Wellington Phoenix
(17 November 2024)
A-League Women
Average home league attendance2,483
Biggest win1–0
vs. Wellington Phoenix (H)
(17 November 2024)
A-League Women

2–1
vs. Sydney FC (A)
(14 December 2024)
A-League Women
Biggest defeat0–2
vs. Adelaide United (A)
(8 December 2024)
A-League Women
All statistics correct as of 14 December 2024.

The 2024–25 season is the Newcastle Jets Football Club (women)'s 17th season in the A-League Women.

Players

First-team squad

As of 31 January 2025

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  CAN Danielle Krzyzaniak
2 DF  AUS Josie Wilson
3 DF  AUS Clauda Cicco
4 DF  AUS Natasha Prior
6 MF  AUS Cassidy Davis (captain)
7 FW  AUS India Breier
8 MF  AUS Emma Dundas
9 DF  AUS Bel Rolley
10 MF  AUS Libby Copus-Brown
11 FW  NZL Deven Jackson
13 FW  AUS Lauren Allan
17 FW  AUS Sheridan Gallagher
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 MF  AUS Sophie Hoban
22 DF  SUI Lorena Baumann
23 FW  USA Gia Vicari
24 FW  AUS Milan Hammond
25 MF  AUS Lara Gooch
26 FW  AUS Josie Allan (scholarship)
27 DF  AUS Chloe Walandouw (scholarship)
30 GK  AUS Tiahna Robertson
31 GK  AUS Ally Boertje (scholarship)
32 MF  AUS Claire Adams (scholarship)
39 FW  AUS Alexis Collins (scholarship)
DF  AUS Mia Green (scholarship)

Transfers

Transfers in

No. Position Player From Type/fee Contract length Date Ref
9 DF Bel Rolley Unattached Free transfer 1 year 27 August 2024 [1]
1 GK Danielle Krzyzaniak Unattached Free transfer 1 year 29 August 2024 [2]
7 FW India Breier Western Sydney Wanderers Free transfer 2 years 16 September 2024 [3]
19 DF Ava Piazza Canberra United Free transfer 2 years 17 September 2024 [4]
TBA DF Mia Green Brisbane City Free transfer 1 year (scholarship) 20 September 2024 [5]
11 FW Deven Jackson Canberra United Free transfer 1 year 23 September 2024 [6]
17 FW Sheridan Gallagher Newcastle Knights (rugby league) Free transfer 1 year 25 October 2024 [7]
23 FW Gia Vicari Odense Boldklub Q Free transfer 1 year 30 October 2024 [8]
31 GK Ally Boertje Unattached Scholarship 1 year 13 November 2024 [9]

From academy squad

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Notes
27 DF Chloe Walandouw 18 1-year scholarship contract[10]
32 MF Claire Adams 18 1-year scholarship contract[11]
39 FW Alexis Collins 16 1-year scholarship contract[12]

Transfers out

No. Position Player Transferred to Type/fee Date Ref
23 DF Zoe Karipidis Purdue Boilermakers End of contract 9 April 2024 [13][14]
7 DF Gema Simon Retired 7 May 2024 [15]
15 DF Alexandra Huynh Retired 28 May 2024 [16]
1 GK Izzy Nino Spokane Zephyr End of contract 13 June 2024 [17]
9 MF MelindaJ Barbieri Unattached End of contract 28 July 2024 [14]
21 GK Kiara Rochaix Unattached End of contract 28 July 2024 [14]
11 FW Sarina Bolden Como Mutual contract termination 26 August 2024 [18][19]
14 FW Melina Ayres Unattached Mutual contract termination 11 October 2024 [20]
19 DF Ava Piazza Albergaria Mutual contract termination 27 January 2025 [21][22]

Contract extensions

No. Player Position Duration Date Ref.
6 Cassidy Davis Defensive midfielder 1 year 5 July 2024 [23]
8 Emma Dundas Midfielder 2 years 8 July 2024 [24]
3 Claudia Cicco Defender 2 years 9 July 2024 [25]
11 Sarina Bolden Forward 1 year 9 July 2024 [25]
14 Melina Ayres Forward 1 year 9 July 2024 [25]
18 Sophie Hoban Midfielder 2 years 17 July 2024 [26]
4 Natasha Prior Defender 2 years 25 July 2024 [27]
24 Milan Hammond Forward 2 years 28 July 2024 [14]
10 Libby Copus-Brown Midfielder 2 years 29 August 2024 [28]
30 Tiahna Robertson Goalkeeper 1 year 3 September 2024 [29]
22 Lorena Baumann Defender 1 year 4 September 2024 [30]
2 Josie Wilson Defender 1 year 13 September 2024 [31]
26 Josie Allan Forward 1 year (scholarship) 19 September 2024 [32]
25 Lara Gooch Midfielder 1 year 24 September 2024 [33]

Pre-season and friendlies

5 October 2024 Western Sydney Wanderers 1–1 Newcastle Jets Sydney, Australia
16:00 AEST
  • Harding
Report
  • Hammond
Stadium: Wanderers Football Park
Note: Match consisted of 3 45-minute parts
13 October 2024 Newcastle Jets 0–2 Central Coast Mariners Cessnock, Australia
14:00 AEST Report Stadium: Cessnock Sportsground

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
A-League Women 3 November 2024 19 April 2025 11th 23 5 5 13 29 53 −24 021.74
Total 23 5 5 13 29 53 −24 021.74

Last updated: 19 April 2025
Source: Competitions

A-League Women

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
8 Sydney FC 23 7 4 12 23 29 −6 25
9 Wellington Phoenix[a] 23 7 3 13 25 30 −5 24
10 Perth Glory 23 6 4 13 27 43 −16 22
11 Newcastle Jets 23 5 5 13 29 53 −24 20
12 Western Sydney Wanderers 23 4 4 15 28 46 −18 16
Source: A-Leagues
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) wins; 5) head-to-head results; 5a) head-to-head points; 5b) head-to-head goal difference; 6) Fair Play points; 7) away goal difference; 8) away goals per match; 9) home goal difference; 10) home goals per match; 11) toss of a coin in an event of a tie of two clubs.[34]
Notes:
  1. ^ Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for the AFC Women's Champions League as they are based in New Zealand, which is part of the Oceania Football Confederation.

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
23 5 5 13 29 53  −24 20 3 4 5 14 23  −9 2 1 8 15 30  −15

Last updated: 19 April 2025.
Source: Soccerway
Home figures include Newcastle Jets' 1–1 draw on neutral ground in Unite Round against Western United on 23 November 2024.

Results by round

Round1234567810911121314151617181920212223
GroundHAHNAAHAAHHAHAHAHHAAHAH
ResultDLWDLWLDLDLLDLLLWWWLLLL
Position797796989999101010111110910111111
Points1145588991010101111111114172020202020
Updated to match(es) played on 20 April 2025. Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; N = Neutral; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were released on 12 September 2024.[35] All times are in Newcastle local time (AEST/AEDT).

3 November 2024 1 Newcastle Jets 2–2 Western Sydney Wanderers Cessnock
16:00
Report
Stadium: Cessnock Sportsground[a]
Attendance: 2,858
Referee: Bec Mackie
10 November 2024 2 Perth Glory 3–2 Newcastle Jets Perth
18:00
  • Cassidy 1'
  • O'Donoghue 50'
  • Brown 65'
Report
Stadium: HBF Park
Attendance: 1,873
Referee: Isabella Mossin
17 November 2024 3 Newcastle Jets 1–0 Wellington Phoenix Maitland
15:00
Report Stadium: Maitland Regional Sportsground[b]
Attendance: 2,108
Referee: Bec Mackie
23 November 2024 4 Newcastle Jets 1–1 Western United Sydney
17:00
  • Cicco 71'
Report
Stadium: Netstrata Jubilee Stadium[c]
Attendance: 1,494
Referee: Rebecca Durcau
8 December 2024 5 Adelaide United 2–0 Newcastle Jets Adelaide
17:30
Report Stadium: Marden Sports Complex
Attendance: 1,019
Referee: Beth Rattray
15 December 2024 6 Sydney FC 1–2 Newcastle Jets Sydney
17:00 Report
Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Attendance: 3,533
Referee: Caitlin Williams
21 December 2024 7 Newcastle Jets 1–6 Brisbane Roar Maitland
17:00
Report
Stadium: Maitland Regional Sportsground
Attendance: 1,616
Referee: Georgia Ghirardello
29 December 2024 8 Canberra United 0–0 Newcastle Jets Canberra
17:00 Report Stadium: McKellar Park
Attendance: 1,188
Referee: Molly Godsell
3 January 2025 10 Western United 2–0 Newcastle Jets Melbourne
19:00
Report Stadium: Ironbark Fields
Attendance: 531
Referee: Beth Rattray
8 January 2025 9 Newcastle Jets 3–3 Adelaide United Newcastle
17:30
  • J. Allan 75'
  • Jackson 84'
  • Adams 90+3'
Report
Stadium: No.2 Sportsground[d]
Attendance: 923
Referee: Kelly Jones
11 January 2025 11 Newcastle Jets 0–2 Melbourne Victory Newcastle
17:00 Report
Stadium: No.2 Sportsground
Attendance: 1,753
Referee: Mikayla Ryan
19 January 2025 12 Wellington Phoenix 3–2 Newcastle Jets Wellington
14:00
  • Elliott 50', 90+8'
  • Longo 59'
Report
Stadium: Porirua Park
Attendance: 915
Referee: Sarah Jones
25 January 2025 13 Newcastle Jets 2–2 Canberra United Newcastle
19:45
Report
Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 3,264
Referee: Caitlin Williams
1 February 2025 14 Central Coast Mariners 5–1 Newcastle Jets Gosford
16:50
Report
  • J. Allan 30'
Stadium: Industree Group Stadium
Attendance: 3,742
Referee: Bec Mackie
8 February 2025 15 Newcastle Jets 0–2 Melbourne City Newcastle
19:45 Report
Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 2,583
Referee: Molly Godsell
14 February 2025 16 Western Sydney Wanderers 4–1 Newcastle Jets Sydney
19:00
Report
Stadium: Wanderers Football Park
Attendance: 925
Referee: Kelly Jones
1 March 2025 17 Newcastle Jets 2–1 Perth Glory Newcastle
17:00
  • Hoban 2', 3'
Report
  • Lincoln 56'
Stadium: No.2 Sportsground
Attendance: 1,048
Referee: Rebecca Durcau
8 March 2025 18 Newcastle Jets 1–0 Sydney FC Newcastle
17:00 Report Stadium: No.2 Sportsground
Attendance: 1,127
Referee: Molly Godsell
16 March 2025 19 Brisbane Roar 2–3 Newcastle Jets Brisbane
18:30
Report
Stadium: Perry Park
Attendance: 2,548
Referee: Isabella Mossin
21 March 2025 20 Melbourne Victory 4–3 Newcastle Jets Melbourne
19:00
Report
Stadium: The Home of the Matildas
Attendance: 632
Referee: Molly Godsell
30 March 2025 21 Newcastle Jets 0–2 Western United Newcastle
17:00 Report
Stadium: No.2 Sportsground
Attendance: 1,260
Referee: Rachael Mitchenson
11 April 2025 22 Melbourne City 4–1 Newcastle Jets Melbourne
16:50
Report
Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 2,257
Referee: Caitlin Williams
19 April 2025 23 Newcastle Jets 1–2 Central Coast Mariners Maitland
16:00
Report
Stadium: Maitland Regional Sportsground
Attendance: 1,479
Referee: Mikayla Ryan

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Includes all competitions. Players with no appearances not included in the list.[40]

As of match played 19 April 2025
No. Pos Nat Player Total A-League Women
Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK  CAN Danielle Krzyzaniak 16 0 16 0
2 DF  AUS Josie Wilson 21 0 17+4 0
3 DF  AUS Claudia Cicco 21 1 21 1
4 DF  AUS Natasha Prior 16 1 16 1
6 MF  AUS Cassidy Davis 23 2 23 2
7 MF  AUS India Breier 13 0 6+7 0
8 MF  AUS Emma Dundas 21 1 18+3 1
9 DF  AUS Bel Rolley 5 0 0+5 0
10 MF  AUS Libby Copus-Brown 21 0 18+3 0
11 MF  NZL Deven Jackson 18 6 17+1 6
13 FW  AUS Lauren Allan 21 4 17+4 4
17 FW  AUS Sheridan Gallagher 19 6 14+5 6
18 MF  AUS Sophie Hoban 22 3 21+1 3
22 DF  SUI Lorena Baumann 22 0 22 0
23 FW  USA Gia Vicari 4 0 0+4 0
24 FW  AUS Milan Hammond 8 0 0+8 0
25 MF  AUS Lara Gooch 10 1 2+8 1
26 MF  AUS Josie Allan 15 3 10+5 3
27 DF  AUS Chloe Walandouw 5 0 3+2 0
30 GK  AUS Tiahna Robertson 9 0 7+2 0
32 MF  AUS Claire Adams 16 1 2+14 1
39 DF  AUS Alexis Collins 8 0 3+5 0

Disciplinary record

Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total cards are equal. Players with no cards not included in the list.[40]

As of match played 14 December 2024
Rank No. Pos. Nat. Name A-League Women Total
   
1 1 GK Danielle Krzyzaniak 1 0 2 1 0 2
2 17 FW Sheridan Gallagher 3 0 0 3 0 0
3 10 MF Libby Copus-Brown 2 0 0 2 0 0
Total 6 0 2 6 0 2

Clean sheets

Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total clean sheets are equal. Numbers in parentheses represent games where both goalkeepers participated and both kept a clean sheet; the number in parentheses is awarded to the goalkeeper who was substituted on, whilst a full clean sheet is awarded to the goalkeeper who was on the field at the start of play. Goalkeepers with no clean sheets not included in the list.[40]

As of match played 19 April 2025
Rank No. Nat. Goalkeeper A-League Women Total
1 30 Tiahna Robertson 2 2
2 1 Danielle Krzyzaniak 1 1
Total 3 3

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Originally the match was scheduled to take place at No.2 Sportsground, but the venue was changed due to the ground being unavailable.[36]
  2. ^ Originally the match was scheduled to take place at No.2 Sportsground, but the venue was changed because the playing surface was not up to standard.[37]
  3. ^ Match moved from Leichhardt Oval following a pitch assessment.[38]
  4. ^ Originally the match was scheduled to take place at Maitland Regional Sportsground, but the venue was changed after consideration by the club and Maitland City Council.[39]

References

  1. ^ "Newcastle Jets sign Bel Rolley". Newcastle Jets. 27 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Newcastle Jets sign Danielle Krzyzaniak". Newcastle Jets. 29 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Newcastle Jets sign India Breier". Newcastle Jets. 16 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Newcastle Jets sign Ava Piazza". Newcastle Jets. 17 September 2024.
  5. ^ "Newcastle Jets sign Mia Green". Newcastle Jets. 20 September 2024.
  6. ^ "Newcastle Jets sign Deven Jackson". Newcastle Jets. 23 September 2024.
  7. ^ "Newcastle Jets sign Sheridan Gallagher". Newcastle Jets. 25 October 2024.
  8. ^ "Newcastle Jets sign Gia Vicari". Newcastle Jets. 30 October 2024.
  9. ^ "Ally Boertje signs Scholarship deal". Newcastle Jets. 13 November 2024.
  10. ^ "Chloe Walandouw Signs". Newcastle Jets. 19 September 2024.
  11. ^ "Claire Adams Signs". Newcastle Jets. 2 October 2024.
  12. ^ "Alexis Collins signs scholarship deal". Newcastle Jets. 2 November 2024.
  13. ^ Purdue Boilermakers [@PurdueSoccer] (9 April 2024). "Zoe Karipidis is a Boilermaker!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  14. ^ a b c d "Milan Hammond Re-Signs". Newcastle Jets. 28 July 2024. The Newcastle Jets can also confirm the departures of Kiara Rochaix and Mindy Barbieri. Academy graduate Zoe Karipidis has also departed the Club to pursue a College opportunity in the United States of America.
  15. ^ Newcastle Jets [@NewcastleJetsFC] (7 May 2024). "Thank you for everything Gema. A stalwart of the Jets, congratulations on a fantastic career. Simon departs the Jets after 134 appearances for the club" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  16. ^ "Liberty A-League 2024-25 Transfer Centre: Your club's ins/outs". A-Leagues. 28 May 2024. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  17. ^ Krueger, Henry (13 June 2024). "Zephyr FC Signs Goalkeepers Izzy Nino and Hailey Coll". Spokane Zephyr.
  18. ^ "Sarina Bolden to depart Jets for Italy". Newcastle Jets. 26 August 2024.
  19. ^ Javier, Nikole (7 September 2024). "Sarina Bolden heads to Italy's Serie A after club stint in Australia". Manila Bulletin.
  20. ^ "Newcastle Jets Statement". Newcastle Jets. 11 October 2024. Four-time A-League Women's Championship & two-time ALW Premiership striker Melina Ayres will be taking some time away from football.
  21. ^ "Weekend Update". Sisu Sports Management. 27 January 2025 – via Facebook. Australian midfielder Ava Piazza made her debut for Albergaria in Portugal's top league after her recent move from Newcastle Jets in the A-League!
  22. ^ "Player movement update". Newcastle Jets. 31 January 2025. The Newcastle Jets can also confirm that Ava Piazza has also departed the Club.
  23. ^ "Cassidy Davis Re-Signs". Newcastle Jets. 5 July 2024.
  24. ^ "Emma Dundas Re-Signs". Newcastle Jets. 8 July 2024.
  25. ^ a b c "Claudia Cicco Re-Signs". Newcastle Jets. 9 July 2024. Claudia Cicco joins Cassidy Davis, Melina Ayres, Sarina Bolden, Lauren Allan and Emma Dundas who are contracted to the Newcastle Jets in 2024/25.
  26. ^ "Sophie Hoban Re-Signs". Newcastle Jets. 17 July 2024.
  27. ^ "Natasha Prior Re-Signs". Newcastle Jets. 25 July 2024.
  28. ^ "Libby Copus-Brown Re-Signs". Newcastle Jets. 28 August 2024.
  29. ^ "Tiahna Robertson Re-Signs". Newcastle Jets. 3 September 2024.
  30. ^ "Lorena Baumann Re-Signs". Newcastle Jets. 4 September 2024.
  31. ^ "Josie Wilson Re-Signs". Newcastle Jets. 13 September 2024.
  32. ^ "Josie Allan Re-Signs". Newcastle Jets. 19 September 2024.
  33. ^ "Lara Gooch Re-Signs". Newcastle Jets. 24 September 2024.
  34. ^ "Ladder change reverts as A-Leagues confirms updated rules & regulations for season 2024-25". A-Leagues. 17 October 2024.
  35. ^ "2024/25 Ninja A-League Fixtures announced". Newcastle Jets. 12 September 2024.
  36. ^ "Jets Cessnock bound for women's opener". Newcastle Jets. 25 October 2024.
  37. ^ "Jets forced to move ALW clash to Maitland". Newcastle Jets. 8 November 2024.
  38. ^ "Ninja A-League Women Unite Round matches moved to Netstrata Jubilee Stadium". A-Leagues. 19 November 2024.
  39. ^ "Ninja A-League match to be played at No.2 Sportsground". Newcastle Jets. 3 January 2025.
  40. ^ a b c "Newcastle Jets FC - Squad". soccerway.com.