West Coast Rangers
Full name | West Coast Rangers Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | Rangers | ||
Founded | 2021 | ||
Ground | Fred Taylor Park, Whenuapai, New Zealand | ||
Chairman | Mike Brooke | ||
Coach | Albert Riera | ||
League | NRFL Division 1 | ||
2021 | Northern League, 12th of 12 (relegated) | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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West Coast Rangers Football Club is an amateur football club based in Whenuapai, New Zealand.
Formed in 2021 as an amalgamation between Waitakere City[1] and Norwest United,[2] West Coast Rangers currently competes in the Northern League[3][4][5] which is part of the qualifying leagues for the New Zealand National League.[6]
The club also competes in both the Chatham Cup and Kate Sheppard Cup, New Zealand's premier knockout tournaments for men and women.[7] Both teams received a bye in the 2021 Chatham Cup and 2021 Kate Sheppard Cup preliminary round[8] with the men's team also receiving a bye in the first round, along with other ranked teams.[9][10][11] The men lost their first game of the Chatham Cup when they lost to tier 4 side Ngaruawahia United 2–1.[12][13] The women's team won their first game 2–0 over Hibiscus Coast in the Kate Sheppard Cup.[14][15]
Current squad[]
- As of 21 June 2021[16]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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References[]
- ^ Ruane, Jeremy. "Waitakere City". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ Ruane, Jeremy. "Norwest United". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ "Lotto NRFL 2021". Northern Region Football. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ "Summary - Regional Leagues - New Zealand Soccerway". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ "About Us - West Coast Rangers". West Coast Rangers. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ "New National League competition details confirmed". New Zealand Football. 26 February 2021. Archived from the original on 17 March 2021. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
- ^ "National knockout cup comps return to set records". New Zealand Football. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ "Chatham Cup and Kate Sheppard Cup preliminary draws". New Zealand Football. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ "Round 1 of the Chatham Cup and Kate Sheppard Cup Full Draw". New Zealand Football. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ Ruane, Jeremy. "2021 Chatham Cup". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ Ruane, Jeremy. "2021 Kate Sheppard Cup". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ "Ngaruawahia United 2–1 West Coast Rangers". New Zealand Football. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ "Ngaruawahia United vs. West Coast Rangers - 5 June 2021 - Soccerway". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ "West Coast Rangers 2–0 Hibiscus Coast". New Zealand Football. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ "West Coast Rangers vs. Hibiscus Coast - 16 May 2021 - Soccerway". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ "2021 Northern and Central League Player Lists". New Zealand Football. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
External links[]
- Association football clubs in Auckland
- 2021 establishments in New Zealand
- New Zealand association football club stubs