Counties Manukau Jetz
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| Club name | Counties Manukau Jetz |
| First Season | 2004 |
| Ground | Mt Smart Stadium, Massey Park |
| Coach | Geoff Morton |
| Premierships | Nil. |
The Counties Manukau Jetz are a franchise in the Bartercard Cup rugby league competition in New Zealand. They represent Counties Manukau.
The area was represented by the Counties Manukau Heroes in the Lion Red Cup from 1994 to 1996.
New Zealand Warriors assigned to the club include Sonny Fai, Nathan Fien & George Gatis
[edit] History
See Also: Bartercard Cup seasons 2003-2005 & Bartercard Cup season 2006.
The Jetz entered the competition in 2004 in the place of the Manurewa Marlins. They finished a disappointing seventh and missed out on the playoffs. 2005 however was a better year with the team performing well, losing to evenutal winners Mt Albert in the Preliminary Final. In 2006 they again made the playoffs but were eliminated by Tamaki in the first week.
| Season | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Position (Teams) | Finals |
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| 2004 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 448 | 441 | 7 | 15 | Seventh (Twelve) | N/A |
| 2005 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 445 | 379 | 66 | 22 | Third (Twelve) | Lost Preliminary Final |
| 2006 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 522 | 458 | 64 | 19 | Fifth (Ten) | Lost Elimination Play-off |
[edit] 2007 Results
See Also: Bartercard Cup season 2007 The 2007 Bartercard Cup is scheduled to kick off on April 14.[1] With notable head coach Gary Kemble retiring to concentrate on business interests former Northern Storm coach Geoff Morton has been appointed for the 2007 season.
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