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Unbeaten weekend as Swifts enter season’s twilight

Sep 13, 2020

Comag Matamata Swifts and Challenge Matamata Swifts Ladies completed comfortable wins in their final home games of the season, while Waharoa Transport ended their 2020 campaign with a come from behind draw on the road. The Swifts’ struggled to score in the reverse...

Swifts and Ladies win as football enters final stretch

Sep 6, 2020

Comag Matamata Swifts completed a Soccer Shop WaiBOP Premiership double over Huntly Thistle on Saturday, while Challenge Matamata Swifts Ladies beat Claudelands Rovers on Sunday to keep up their Waikato Division 1 title challenge. All the goals came in the first half...

Positive Swifts Performances

Aug 23, 2020

Comag Matamata Swifts put in a ‘night and day’ performance at The Soccer Shop WaiBOP Premiership leaders, Papamoa, on Saturday, pushing their hosts all the way before succumbing 2-0. The Swifts were a different side to the one that took the field seven days prior,...

Swifts Ladies go so close

Aug 17, 2020

It wasn’t an overly productive time, results-wise, for Matamata Swifts’ senior football teams last weekend, as both Comag Matamata Swifts and Waharoa Transport Swifts reserves went down 2-1 at home on Saturday and Challenge Matamata Swifts Ladies were held to a 1-1...

Road win keeps Swifts in touch

Aug 9, 2020

Comag Matamata Swifts returned from Huntly Thistle on the right side of the score line after Stephan Turnbull’s 90th minute goal secured an edgy, but thoroughly deserved 3-2 Soccer Shop WaiBOP Premiership victory on Saturday. Turnbull had quite the day, scoring twice...

CANCELLATIONS – August 8

Aug 8, 2020

Today's Mini-Kickers session has been cancelled due to the weather and ground conditions. All other junior and senior football is ON.

Swifts Ladies Flying High

Aug 2, 2020

Challenge Matamata Swifts Ladies completed a comfortable 2-0 victory over Claudelands Rovers on Sunday to maintain their unbeaten start to the 2020 football season. First half goals from Shania Stewart, a bullet which was her first of the season, and Kerrie Cox...

Shape the future of our community

Jul 30, 2020

The Matamata Piako District Council is working on the Long Term Plan for our district and already have some plans underway to help Matamata-Piako become ‘the place of choice – lifestyle, opportunities, home’ but they want to hear our ideas too. We have submitted a...

Football rolls on

Jul 26, 2020

Matamata Swifts senior teams again picked up two wins from three matches over the weekend. Challenge Matamata Swifts Ladies continued their Waikato Ladies Division 1 charge with another victory and Waharoa Transport Swifts Reserves dominated for their third victory of...

Two Swifts wins from three

Jul 19, 2020

Matamata Swifts’ senior football teams ended the weekend with two wins from three entertaining match-es. Comag Matamata Swifts tasted home defeat for the first time this season, but it was brighter news for Challenge Matamata Swifts Ladies and Waharoa Transport Swifts...

Contrasting draws for Swifts Men and Ladies

Jul 12, 2020

With expectations raised after a good start to the season, Comag Matamata Swifts suffered something resembling a reality check at Te Awamutu on Saturday. A generally sluggish performance against a team up for the fight saw the Swifts drop two points after being held...

Swifts School Holiday Programme

Jul 7, 2020

July 2020 school holidays Monday July 13 to Thursday July 16 Looking for something for the kids during the second week of the July school holidays? This is a fun football and physical literacy programme open boys and girls of all ability levels - footballers and...