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Gaskell will lead the Swifts in 2023

Nov 23, 2022

Matamata Swifts’ Annual General Meeting, held on Monday November 21, has elected a new President - Natalie Gaskell will lead the Swifts in 2023. Outgoing President, Dwayne Barlow, presented a positive report, looking back on a steady year and also previewing some...

Get your Swifts gear

Nov 17, 2022

We have some new merch, along with all your favourite club gear, available now in the club shop. Need something for Christmas? Birthday coming up? Or just want to be really well prepared ahead of the 2023 season? Click HERE to get your Swifts gear.

2022 AGM

Oct 30, 2022

Matamata Swifts AGM (Annual General Meeting) for 2022 will be held on Monday November 21. Venue: Matamata Domain Clubrooms. Start time: 7pm. The Swifts' AGM is a chance for everyone involved with the club to have a say on key issues, elect office holders for the 2023...

Rea of light for Swifts

Oct 27, 2022

Matamata Swifts is pleased to announce that Bradley Rea has been appointed Comag Matamata Swifts 1st team head coach for the 2023 season. Rea is no stranger to Matamata, having been a regular presence at the Swifts over the past four seasons as part of his role with...

Football Development Programmes – Term 4, 2022

Oct 17, 2022

We have two football development programmes scheduled for term four, catering to players of all abilities. Player Development Programme For boys and girls aged 8-13 who wish to improve their game. This programme is run by coaches from the Ricki Herbert Football...

Senior Prizegiving – 2022

Oct 5, 2022

We held our annual senior prizegiving at the clubrooms last night, with an excellent representation from all our teams. Congratulations to the club award winners (listed below) and the individual team award winners. These provide recognition for individual efforts,...

Junior Prizegiving – 2022

Sep 26, 2022

Matamata Swifts' junior football prizegiving was held at the Domain on Saturday September 24. After two disrupted seasons, it was great to get everyone together to celebrate the 2022 season. Alongside all the teams awards - Sportsmanship, Most Improved, Players'...

Fancy winning a trip to the World Cup?

Jul 15, 2022

Be in the draw to win 2 return flights to Doha plus 13 nights' accommodation with match tickets to attend three pool play matches. Eight double packages up for grabs giving 16 New Zealanders the opportunity to win a trip of a lifetime. Purchase a $20 ticket to be in...

Development Programmes – Term 3, 2022

Jul 11, 2022

We have several different programmes scheduled for term three, catering to players of all abilities. These programmes will all run on Friday afternoons. Venue: Pohlen Park. Session times: 4pm to 5pm. Dates: July 29 to September 23. Player Development Programme: for...

Senior football so far…

Jul 7, 2022

Our senior teams have moved beyond the halfway stage in their 2022 seasons and, with more wins than losses, are representing the club well on the field. You can keep up to date with how the teams are doing here: Comag Matamata Swifts (WaiBOP Championship) Challenge...

Senior Football in 2022

Mar 5, 2022

We've had a fairly low key start, at least publicly, to the Swifts 2022 senior football season. That's been deliberate as we figure out what we want to do and where we want to be this year. Our senior players, both men and women, have been in training for several...

Register to play in 2022

Feb 18, 2022

We are now taking registrations for all junior, youth and senior players wishing to play football for the Swifts in 2022. Please CLICK HERE to sign up. FOOTBALL AT RED New Zealand Football has provided guidance for delivering football and futsal competitions, matches...