Late penalty gives Jets a point
15/08/2008 10:55 PM
Mark Hughes at EnergyAustralia Stadium
never gave up and were rewarded for their determination right on full-time when Mariners defender Brad Porter brought down Tarek Elrich in the box and referee Matthew Breeze had no hesitation pointing to the spot. Jets skipper Griffiths sent Vukovic the wrong way much to the delight of the 16,000-strong crowd to earn the Jets a share of the points.
Newcastle Jets 1 (Griffiths 90pen)
Central Coast Mariners 1 (Simon 87)
Crowd 16,079 at EnergyAustralia Stadium.