Western Rage FC

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Granville Rage
Logo Rage.png
Full nameWestern Rage Football Club
Nickname(s)The Rage
Founded2000 (as Granville Rage Football Club)
GroundGarside Park, Granville
OwnerVic Zappia
ChairmanVic Zappia
ManagerJarrod Carluccio
202111th of 11
(note 2021 season cancelled)

The Western Rage (formerly known as Granville Rage) are an Australian semi-professional soccer club, located in the Greater Western Sydney suburb of Granville. The club was founded in 2000. They currently play in the National Premier Leagues NSW 4 Men's competition, they have played in the NSW Super League, the second tier of football in New South Wales below the NSW Premier League.

History[]

[1] playing for Granville Rage

The club was founded in 2000, originally located in the Greater Western Sydney suburb of Prairiewood where they were known as the Prairiewood Rage. Due to the club being in the then , there were already an abundance of junior clubs in the area, making it difficult for the Rage to develop at grass-roots level. However, a lifeline appeared through the , who allowed them into the competition. After some negotiating with the Granville Association, the club was renamed Granville Rage and re-located to their current home at Garside Park. This meant that the district regarded as the birthplace of football in Australia had – for the first time in many years – a State League operation bearing its name.[2]

Current senior squad[]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   Jason Holmes
2   Johnnie Ekehov
3   David Comito
4   Maurice Aliberti
5   Mauricio Islas
7   David Harding
8   Phil Pyliotis
9   Kris Holbrook
No. Pos. Nation Player
10   Fred Graham
11   Nenos Bobo
13   Daniel Carrozza
14   Christian Bottalico
15   Calum Hedge
17   Nathan Rivera
18   Pasqualino Cappucio
22   Craig Morely

References[]

  1. ^ David Carrozza
  2. ^ "History of Granville Rage". Archived from the original on 24 October 2010. Retrieved 7 May 2010.

External links[]

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