Sport
2 May, 2025
Strong start for Rangers
THE Warrnambool Rangers Football Club has enjoyed a strong start to the southwest season.
After a busy pre-season build up, the Rangers finally got the chance to test out their soccer skills in round one of the 2025 season.
The majority of games were played against cross-town rivals Warrnambool Wolves at the Harris Street oval.
Overall, the Rangers had a strong start, with plenty to look forward to in the coming rounds.
In the mixed under 10 competition, Rangers Blue defeated Warrnambool Wolves 9-0.
According to the referee, the game was an incredible one, featuring plenty of passing and team-work which was pleasing to see so early in the season.
This Sunday, May 4, the southwest league will feature all 10 Rangers teams at Brierly Recreation Reserve starting at 9am.
Spectators are encouraged to go along and cheer on the teams.
Results from round one were as follows:
Senior men division one – Rangers defeated Wolves 5-4.
Senior women – Rangers drew with Wolves 2-2.
Senior men division two – Rangers drew with Wolves 2-2.
Boys under 17 – Rangers drew with Wolves 0-0.
Boys under 14 – Rangers defeated Wolves 6-0.
Girls under 14 – Rangers lost to Colac Otway Rovers 7-12.
Mixed under 12 – Rangers Blue defeated Rangers Team 4-2 in the derby.
Mixed under 10 – Rangers Blue defeated Wolves 9-0.
Mixed under 10 – Rangers Teal defeated Grampians United 7-4.
