Playing for Keeps

Coming into a new season, the Southern Jets are desperate to prove themselves. After losing the Grand Final by a single point last year, the pressure is on to deliver the ultimate victory. Everything is on the line - and everyone is…

After the tragic death of a player at a pre-season training camp, the Southern Jets Football Club grapple with the loss of their teammate as they head into their first game of the season.

As the inquest into Jack's death heats up, Paige finds herself in Kath's firing line when news breaks of an alleged affair between Rusty and Jessie.

Concerned about the effect Rusty and Jessie's alleged affair is having on the club, Brian calls it quits with Lauren and recommits to Kath - while Rusty makes a shocking decision that will affect the entire club.

Rusty's brave decision to come out sparks an identity crisis for Paige, while Travis wrestles with a guilty conscience.

Tahlia and Connor's engagement party takes a surprise turn when Connor makes a devastating confession, while Paige struggles with the highs and lows of being a social media influencer.

Tensions run high during The President's Lunch as Paige, Tahlia and Jessie reach breaking point.

Paige and Tahlia deal with the fallout from their breakups as the truth about Jack's death finally comes out.

Paige returns home from London to find that a lot has changed for the women and men of the Southern Jets.

Maddy and Kath deal with the fallout from Liam and Kendall's shock entry into the club, and Kath makes a bid for the presidency of SJFC.

As President Kath heads into her first game and first official event of the season, the pressure is on her to prove that she has what it takes to run the club.

Four games into the season and the wheels are starting to come off the Southern Jets - and Tahlia suffers an embarrassing and poorly timed scandal as nude photos of her are released to the press.

The women of SJFC are shocked to discover that star player Liam has slept with a 17-year-old work experience student, and President Kath is faced with an impossible dilemma: to do what is right or what is right for the club.

Pressure mounts for President Kath on the back of a losing streak, and despite her career-ending injury, Jessie campaigns even harder as the membership vote for the women's team draws closer.

As Liam's true nature is slowly revealed to the women of SJFC, Kath, as the club's president, is faced with an impossible decision.

As Liam's true nature is revealed to Kath, she must fight to protect the club and herself, and in one climactic night, everything will change for the men and women of the Southern Jets Football Club.