Dwayne Barlow, the organiser from Matamata Swifts AFC, wants to connect with the local sports community. Matamata Swifts Association Football Club, a staple in Matamata since 1930, offers a solid football experience for everyone.
The club caters to both competitive and social players with teams for senior men and women, youth, and juniors. Their senior teams, Comag Matamata Swifts and Challenge Matamata Swifts Ladies, proudly compete in WaiBOP League One and Waikato Division 1.
Inclusivity is a cornerstone of the club. Whether you’re an experienced player or just looking for a social game, there’s a spot for you. Matamata Swifts AFC has programmes like the Swifts Player Development Programme (SPDP), in partnership with Ricki Herbert Football Academy, helping young talents from Matamata-Piako, Thames Valley, and South Waikato grow their skills.
If you’re keen to join, registering for the new season is simple. The club welcomes senior men and women, junior boys and girls of all skill levels. It’s a great way to stay active and improve your football skills.
The club appreciates the support of its partners and sponsors who play a crucial role in its success. These relationships help ensure the development and sustainability of football in the community.
Dwayne Barlow, along with dedicated coaches like Mike Botting and others, is ready to welcome new players, volunteers, and supporters. If you want more info, check out the club’s website or drop them an email. Matamata Swifts AFC is eager to grow with you and share in the passion for football.