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Sun goes down on another season of Swifts football

Sep 9, 2018

The final two matches of senior football in Matamata Swifts’ 2018 season were completed over the weekend, with a win and a loss for the club’s two leading sides. On Saturday, in front of a great end of season crowd, Comag Matamata Swifts came out on the wrong side of...

Swifts downed at Otumoetai

Sep 2, 2018

Comag Matamata Swifts returned from their final trip across the Kaimais this season with a 3-0 defeat by Tauranga-based Otumoetai FC that has dented their hopes of a top six Loaded WaiBOP Premiership finish. After a run of four straight wins, the Swifts would have...

2018 Junior & Senior Prizegiving Details

Aug 29, 2018

Keep the following dates free Junior Prizegiving Sunday September 16, 11am Matamata Domain Join us as we celebrate and congratulate all our junior Swifts on a fine 2018 football season. Note: Mini-Kickers prizegiving is on Saturday September 1 - after the final...

Swifts win again as Ladies lift silverware

Aug 26, 2018

Matamata Swifts had a bright footballing weekend as Comag Matamata Swifts made it four Loaded WaiBOP Premiership wins on the trot, while the Challenge Matamata Swifts Ladies brought home silverware after victory in the Waikato Women’s Plate final. A still-wintery...

Swifts cruise to third straight win

Aug 19, 2018

Comag Matamata Swifts cruised to their third Loaded WaiBOP Premiership win on the trot with a comfortable 4-2 win at bottom side, Hamilton Wanderers, on Saturday. Jamie Baxter scored his eighth goal of the season on twelve minutes to settle what would have been the...

Swifts defeat league leaders

Aug 12, 2018

Comag Matamata Swifts put in one of their strongest 45 minutes of the season on Saturday, which was enough to defeat current Loaded WaiBOP Premiership leaders Tauranga Boys’ 3-1 at the Domain. The visitors have been one of the most impressive teams this season, but...

Goals and entertainment as Swifts teams play out unbeaten weekend

Aug 5, 2018

Comag Matamata Swifts fought their way back into the winners circle after a good performance led, ultimately, to an emphatic 4-0 Loaded WaiBOP Premiership victory at Tokoroa on Saturday. The Swifts started well against one of the league’s strugglers but failed, at...

Swifts downed again as other team win

Jul 29, 2018

Comag Matamata Swifts continued their frustrating recent Loaded WaiBOP Premiership run with a narrow and, at times, unnerving 3-2 defeat by Melville United on Saturday. Needing to recover from last week’s loss at Papamoa, the Swifts were solid at the start, defending...

Cruel results make bleak reading for Swifts teams

Jul 22, 2018

The three Matamata Swifts senior teams in action over the weekend all suffered defeats, of varying degrees, making it a couple of days to both forget and move on from quickly. Comag Matamata Swifts suffered their largest defeat of the season, going down 5-1 at Loaded...

Swifts slip out of title contention

Jul 15, 2018

Saturday’s senior football experience for Matamata Swifts teams was an altogether forgettable one as both Comag Matamata Swifts and Waharoa Transport Swifts Reserves sunk to home defeats. The Swifts fell 3-1 to title contenders Taupo as they failed to match the...

2-1, 2-1, 2-1…and not 2-1

Jul 8, 2018

Comag Matamata Swifts have completed a Loaded WaiBOP Premiership league double over Waikato Unicol after returning from Hamilton’s Jansen Park on Saturday with a 2-1 victory in the bank. A week after Matamata had lost by the same score at lowly Tauranga Blue Rovers,...

A weekend of two halves

Jul 1, 2018

Comag Matamata Swifts missed a great opportunity to stay in range of the top sides in the 2018 Loaded WaiBOP Premiership after they fell to a 2-1 defeat at lowly Tauranga Blue Rovers on Saturday. Missing a number of players due to a variety of reasons, the Swifts...