| Color1: | blue |
| Color2: | yellow |
| Color3: | solid yellow |
| Clubname: | Western Jets |
| Fullname: | Western Jets Football Club |
| Nicknames: | Jets, Jettas |
| Season: | 2023 |
| Home&Amp;Away: | 12th |
| Afterfinals: | 12th |
| Colours: | Blue Yellow |
| League: | Talent League |
| Coach: | Trent Dennis Lane |
| Captain: | Lucca greggo (2023) |
| Premierships: | Talent League (0) |
| Ground: | Burbank Oval, Williamstown |
| Url: | WJFC |
The Western Jets is an Australian rules football club which plays in the Victorian premier U19 competition, the Talent League, since its inception in 1992.[1] The club have developmental squads in the U16, however much of the attention is towards its U18 team.
The club is geographically set in Melbourne's West as part of a decision by AFL Victoria (formerly Football Victoria) to have clubs in all regions of the state.
The club trains in Melbourne's inner west at Crofts Reserve in Altona North and plays NAB League matches at Burbank Oval in Williamstown. Their current coach is Robbie Chancellor, who replaced Ryan O’Keefe at the end of the 2020 season.[2]
The club is sponsored by TAC, Victoria University, Australia, Meat2U, Werribee Mazda, Master Dry Cleaners, Divella, Burbank Homes and KFC.
Games Record Holder: Darcy Weeks(76 games been there for 5 years)
Goals Record Holder: Lachlan Fitzgerald (59 goals)
TAC CUP Coach Award Winners: Paul Carson (2000), Bradley Miller (2001)
Dustin Fletcher, Mark Ballan, Brad Copeland, Craig Ellis, Brendan Duncan
Brad Johnson, Robert Stevenson, Darryl Griffin, Aaron James, David Innella, Cain Liddle
Matthew Lloyd, Shannon Grant, Robert Di Rosa, Shawn Lewfatt, Allen Nash, Matthew Belleville, Stephen Zavalas, Lee Fraser, Dean Helmers, Todd McHardy, David Nicholson
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Lance Picioane, Chris Obst, David Antonowicz, Anthony Aloi,
Heath Scotland, Matthew Pearce
Daniel Giansiracusa, Ty Zantuck, Ben Haynes, James Podsiadly
Brad D. Miller
Callum Urch, Dale Carson
Michael Rischitelli, Murray Boyd
Callan Ward, Will Sullivan
Jayden Post, Mitch Banner, Bryce Carroll
Will Hoskin-Elliott, Elliott Kavanagh
Liam Duggan, Corey Ellis, Jayden Laverde, Dillon Viojo-Rainbow, Connor Menadue, Brenton Payne
Luke Goetz
Daniel Venables, Oscar Junker
Cameron Rayner, Lachie Fogarty, Tristan Xerri
Zak Butters, Xavier O'Halloran
Paul Curtis, Cody Raak
| Season | Premiers | GF Score | Runner-up | Best-on-ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Geelong Falcons | 18.16 (124) - 12.10 (82) | Western Jets | Daniel Fletcher |
| 1993 | Northern Knights | 32.10 (202) - 18.11 (119) | Western Jets | Shannon Gibson |