Big local derby at Henson Park this Saturday

The Newtown RLFC is proud to be sponsored by such great Australian business enterprises as Sydney Airport and the Petersham RSL Club. NSWRL VB Premier League Saturday, June 5th Henson Park Newtown v. Balmain Kick-Off: 3.00pm NSWRL Jim Beam Cup Saturday, June 5th Henson Park Newtown v. Souths Juniors Kick-Off: 1.15pm Recommended reading for all Newtown supporters and all media representatives: Ben Blaschke's excellent article in this week's Big League magazine on Channarith Ly, the plucky little half-back of Cambodian parentage who is playing with Newtown this season.

Chan is a popular club member, and came to Henson Park via an extremely circuitous route - Cambodia, Thailand, South Auckland and the Papatoetoe RLFC, then Harden-Murrumburrah RLFC in Group 9, and now to Newtown.

Newtown supporters of course will be able to buy their copies of Big League at the Newtown - Balmain local derby at Henson Park on Saturday.