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2024 Annual General Meeting

Nov 13, 2024

Notice is hereby given that Matamata Swifts’ AGM (Annual General Meeting) for 2024 will be held on Monday November 25. The AGM will be preceded an informal gathering to thank all our 2024 volunteers and coaches. It's our shout! Venue: Matamata Domain Clubrooms. Coach...

2024 Senior Prizegiving

Sep 28, 2024

Matamata Swifts' Senior Prizegiving for the 2024 season was held at the clubrooms on Friday September 27. We gathered in good numbers to celebrate the season just completed and recognise the people that made our year. A special congratulations to the Scott Electrical...

Kaimai Rangers Rise

Sep 25, 2024

Matamata Swifts AFC and Te Aroha COBRAS Junior AFC have joined forces to create Kaimai Rangers – the new name for youth football in the East Waikato. The two clubs have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU), agreeing to work together in the youth football space....

Costello & Miller to coach Swifts reserves

Apr 1, 2024

With the 2024 senior football season less than a week away from kick-off, we are pleased to announce that Aidan Miller and Ronan Costello will coach the Matamata Swifts men's reserve team this year. Both men have a long association with the club and have the...

Cox to coach Swifts Ladies

Jan 10, 2024

Matamata Swifts is pleased to announce that Rob Cox has been appointed head coach of Challenge Matamata Swifts Ladies for the 2024 season. Cox, assisted by Scott Hudson this season, will be familiar to most current and recent players, having coached the team prior to...

Rea appointed head coach for 2024

Dec 29, 2023

Matamata Swifts is pleased to announce that Bradley Rea has been appointed head coach of Comag Matamata Swifts for our 2024 WaiBOP League One campaign. Rea will be a familiar face to Matamata footballers, having originally accepted this role twelve months ago, before...

2023 Annual General Meeting

Nov 10, 2023

Notice is hereby given that Matamata Swifts' AGM (Annual General Meeting) for 2023 will be held on Monday November 27. Venue: Matamata Domain Clubrooms. Start time: 7pm. AGENDA Apologies. Obituaries. Minutes from the 2022 Annual General Meeting. President’s report....

We Need You

Oct 26, 2023

We have a BIG problem. A lack of administration strength, depth, and talent is acting as a handbrake holding your club back from reaching its full potential. While this is something we'd like to rectify heading into the 2024 season, we can't do it without your help....

Coaching Roles – 2024

Oct 17, 2023

We're calling for Expressions of Interest from suitably qualified and experienced people interested in coaching and/or managing one of Matamata Swifts' senior, youth or junior teams in 2024. Senior teams: 1st team (WaiBOP League One). Development/Reserves (Waikato...

Swifts to re-enter WaiBOP Y-League in 2024

Oct 11, 2023

Matamata Swifts will be entering a team in the 2024 WaiBOP U13 Y-League. This is the first time in a number of years the club will be represented in Y-League football. We are holding ID sessions on Tuesday October 24 and Tuesday October 31 at Pohlen Park to help us...

Lighting up football in Matamata

Jun 20, 2023

Matamata Swifts completed a long-term, and key, development project early in 2023, when the new floodlights at the Matamata Domain were switched on in front of a group of delighted club members. The Swifts will, belatedly, celebrate the installation of the lights when...

Football Development Programmes – Term 2, 2023

Apr 24, 2023

We have three football development programmes scheduled for term 2, 2023. These cater to players of all abilities. The costs of all these programmes are discounted for all Swifts players, so sign up now! NOTE: New session times. Girls Only Player Development Programme...