2021 R04 – Mt Druitt Town Rangers FC V Sydney FC
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KICKOFF 2021 - ROUND 04 MATCHDAY SPONSOR Featured player: Fumoto Kamada SATURDAY POPONDETTA 20TH MARCH PARK 7PM MEN’S CONTENTS PRESIDENT Mark ‘Robbo’ Robertson SECRETARY Scott Payer PRESIDENT JUNIORS David Martin VICE PRESIDENT Paul O’Shea TREASURER Narelle Telling DIRECTOR OF FOOTBALL Stewart Montgomery @Pop Feature 6 For advertising or sponsorship opportunities, please contact Scott Payer: [email protected] Team Lineups 8 Match Preview 9 Season Draw 16 Public Notices: • COVID Safe Practises in place, Condition of entry is the scanning of the Services NSW QR Code for Popondetta Pk, • Entry into ground is subject to the FFA&FNSW Conditions of Entry as published at the entry points and online, including • Entry into the perimeter fence is prohibited at all times, offenders will be prosecuted and removed from the ground, • SMOKING is strictly prohibited within all Blacktown City Council Parks, • The lighting, release, propulsion of any object (including but not limited to flares) is strictly prohibited and offenders will be arrested and charged, Website: mdtrangers.com.au LIKE & FOLLOW US Facebook: facebook.com/MDTRFC /MDTRFC @DruittFc Email: [email protected] mtdruitttownrangers 2 #NPLNSW SPONSORS Principal Sponsor Major Sponsors Gold Sponsors Silver Sponsors Bronze Sponsors NPLNSW.COM.AU 3 CLUB WELCOME Season 2021 Popondetta Park campaign continues performance by experienced A-League and former with Mount Druitt Rangers FC proudly hosting this Young Socceroo star Marc Warren, the promised National Premier League Round #4 fixture versus energies of Fumoto Kamada (Moto) all eyes will turn Sydney FC. Rangers warmly welcome all our to the long anticipated maiden home appearance members, players, supporters and valued sponsors of star recruit former Socceroo and 15yr A-League of Mount Druitt Rangers FC. star the popular Tarek Elrich. Crowd favourite and Captain courageous Carlos Saliadarre has started Welcome to our new sponsor West Tradies, located the season as impressive as ever, Blake Thompson just 3 minutes away, West Tradies welcome all has quickly acclimatised back into Rangers, the ever Rangers Members and Rangers opponents this evasive John Roberts and methodical marksman matchday, and once you join for just $5, you’ll Mitch Smith have quickly established a more receive instantly $5 to use at Woodstock Café or pointed attack and looks a great combination to land Bars, $5 to use in any of our Meat Raffles, Plus 10% plenty in the old onion bag. Add the opportunities off at Fusion Dining. West Tradies is a Members Only emerging young guns like Cooper Coskerie create Club. enhanced by the gafas Montgomery and Glaros A special shoutout to all our ‘new’ Rangers, their faith in younger NPLY guns like Jarrod Macerolla and families and supporters, we trust you’ll continue there is plenty to be excited about out Rangers way, to join us for NPL games throughout the Season @ so get behind and cheer on your Rangers so we can Popondetta Park, on the excitement, entertainment again pack out the changeroom with all our SAP, and quality of the 3.1 victory over APIA @Pop we NPLY and GCL for our #1 fan and mascot young Tom should all be excited for 2021. Tom Allen to lead the song song!! Rangers ...it’s a grand ol’ team to see. … and Mount Druitt Rangers will be there! And to our popular el’ Presidente ‘Robbo’ on … was it 1, was it 2... becoming a 1st time Poppy following his daughter Welcome to our Rangers Old Boys & Girls that have Sarah delivering a beautiful boy Lyric. Congrats from come ‘home’ to get your football fix, and catchup your football family. with old Rangers mates. After an outstanding maiden Popondetta And of course we extend this welcome to our 4 #NPLNSW [ TOC ] opponents Sydney FC and their support base. ensure we have plenty of Green and Gold support We encourage all to learn how YOU can cheering on our RANGERS. make a difference, visit our Principal sponsor In the 20s Rangers will need to bring their away form NovaEmployment.com.au - can you employ home, be focused and on point against Sydney FC someone from Nova Employment? who have hit the ground running and scoring goals! RANGERS WAY PREVIEW With only 3 points separating them a Rangers home victory is very important in maintaining touch with A massive shout out to those that hit the road and the pointy end of the table. braved the weather enroute to R#3 against the winless Wollongong Wolves, a tough assignment With just 2 points separating the Men’s First grade, anytime! In a 1st half that should have had Rangers this promises to be another thriller! A young Sydney go to the break well in control, unfortunately it FC keen to impress, similarly our Rangers will be was Wolves who returned for the 2nd stanza and keen to repeat the form of our last home game and converted every opportunity they had collecting the ensure the season remains on course. In a tough 3pts. Earlier in the day, our 20s fared better showing competition early points are critical. plenty of grit and resilience, taking a goal advantage Ensure you get behind the Green and Gold and into the break and holding on despite Wolves best cheer loud… efforts to split the points. Let’s pack Popondetta The magnificently prepared Popondetta Park is ...it’s a grand ol’ team to see… a picture and will host our NPL Youth (13s to 18s) R#3 fixtures against St George FC before turning ...for all we know is there’s gunna be a show... attention to the NPL R#4 fixtures against Sydney FC We sincerely thank the outstanding support of clash for 20s and 1sts. our Blacktown City Council for the enormous To date these Rangers v Sydney FC clashes have contribution and efforts they put into preparing the been eagerly anticipated with split results and Popondetta playing surface and facilities. always a bounty of goals as East meets West. Let’s Scott Payer NPLNSW.COM.AU 5 [ TOC ] @POP FEATURE Destination of Choices! It’s not too late to be a Ranger for Season 2021 * * * S T O P PR E S S * * * FNSW GCL Positions Available: Technical Director Neil Ross (FFA B-Lic) highly acclaimed, very experienced and respected coach has called out that a few positions exist to join Rangers in the FNSW GCL program (Girls 12~17yo). Check out our FB Girl’s Promotional video, it really is an exciting opportunity to join a special program to kick start your football journey.. Your chance to make a difference, share this in your Football circles. Interested parties register on-line MDRFC Player Expression of Interest form. They’ll thank you for launching their football to a new level. LEARN FOOTBALL THE ‘RANGERS WAY’ Check out ‘the Rangers way’ Football offerings, we have programs for all aspiring footballers: It’s not too late to join Rangers for Season 2021! While we settle in for the FNSW Season, Association grassroots football is still a few weeks away, if you know of any promising talent with aspirations to progress to the FNSW competitions please share with them news of Mount Druitt Rangers FC’s offerings through the Blacktown BDSFA Local leagues, encourage them to register their interest via our MDRFC Player Expression of Interest form. Our rejuvenated MDRFC ‘Town Rangers FC’, a foundation club of the Blacktown District Soccer Football Association (BDSFA), has some exciting new programs. Offering grassroots football to our local community sharing the Rangers badge. It is timely to again highlight the new offerings: • the Rangers Way Pre-SAP Program and the Rangers way Academy for youth 6s~16s check out our FB Pre-SAP promotional video for those aspiring boys and girls u5~u8s, and SAP, NPL Youth and GCL. • Girl’s/Women’s Phoenix League program providing opportunities for those aspirations for FNSW SAP and GCL or wanting to play with like focused Girl’s in the exciting BDSFA / Granville Phoenix League while training aligned to our GCL teams. • Premier League Men’s provides a true pathway for our Rangers to progress into the 20s, Ressies and ultimately the Men’s who all compete in the highest League of the BDSFA offering. It’s late to share these exciting opportunities to those in your Football circle, so they can review our offer in the MDRFC Player Expression of Interest. 6 #NPLNSW TEAM SPONSORS NPLNSW.COM.AU 7 1ST GRADE TEAM LISTS 1 Carlos Saliadarre 1 Levi Kaye 2 Solomon-Johnn Monahan-Vaiika 2 Cameron Fong 3 Travis Oughtred 3 Aaron Gurd 4 Mitch Smith 5 Tom Fay 5 Bonani Paulo 6 Thomas Main 6 Blake Thompson 8 Patrick Yazbek 7 Jack Stewart 9 Antonio Saracino 8 Jason Perez 10 Jaiden Kucharski 9 John Roberts 11 Adrian Segecic 11 George Tuson-Firth 12 Jake Girdwood-Reich 12 Peter Nichols 14 Aiden Mostofi 17 Cooper Coskerie 15 Scott Browning 19 Riley Ellem 17 Jayden Trenkoski 20 Robert Fanella 19 Joseph Calusic 21 Tarek Elrich 22 Jake Mamone 20 Max Vartuli 24 Sunmola Yinka 21 Patrick Wood 27 Andre Cavalarro 22 Calem Nieuwenhof 28 Macerolla Jared 23 Callum Talbot 32 Fumoto Kamada 24 Luke Ivanovic 33 Takumo Tsujimono 25 Harry van der Saag 33 Marc Warren 26 Patrick Flottman 27 Jordan Swibel Coach: Stewart Montgomery 30 Tom Heward-Belle Asst. Coach: Stamati Glaros Managers: Kevin Allan/George Mandic Head Coach: Jim Van Weeren Physio: Kris Caolia Progressive Physio. Assistant Coach: Howard Fondyke Strength & Conditioning: Shannon Codd Referee: H. Jomaa Assistant Referees: M. Allum and C. Loveday Fourth Official: J. Rose *TEAM LISTINGS SUBJECT TO CHANGE MATCH PREVIEW Mt Druitt Town Rangers will be looking for a big They take on a Sydney FC team that has won two of its bounce-back win this Saturday night when they host first three games and is brimming with confidence.