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Murray Bushrangers 2018 TAC Cup U18 Boys Squad Announced

Murray Bushrangers Announce 2018 TAC Cup U18 Boys Squad

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Murray Bushrangers 2018 TAC Cup Girls Pre-Season Squad

Murray Bushrangers 2018 TAC Cup Girls Pre-Season Squad Announced

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Murray Bushrangers 2018 TAC Cup Pre Season U16 Squad

Murray Bushrangers 2018 TAC Cup Pre Season U16 Squad Announced

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Murray Bushrangers 2018 TAC Cup Pre Season U18 Squad

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Murray Bushrangers 2018 Pre-Season Squads

The Murray Bushrangers will shortly announce the TAC Cup and U16 Pre Season Squads. Stay tuned.

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Five Murray Bushrangers Drafted

The Murray Bushrangers have had five players drafted into the AFL in what was a fantastic week for the football club and the region. For the first time in the clubs rich history it has two players picked inside the TOP 4 with Seymour Josh Schache (PICK 2) heading to the Brisbane Lions and Mooroopna’s Clayton Oliver (PICK 4) to commence his AFL career with the Melbourne Football Club. Oliver will

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BUSHRANGERS 2016 CAMPAIGN COMMENCES SUNDAY 15 NOVEMBER

The Murray Bushrangers TAC CUP squad will commence their 2016 campaign this Sunday 15 November at the Wangaratta Sports Development Centre. Over 100 players from across the region will participate in the pre-season as the club prepares for what is the premier junior football competition in the country.

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LEON HIGGINS TO COACH MURRAY BUSHRANGERS

The Murray Bushranger's have announced former Sydney Swans and Hawthorn player Leon Higgins as coach of the Murray Bushranger's for the 2016 & 2017 TAC CUP Seasons. Higgins who played 122 AFL games has spent recent years coaching within the AFL VICTORIA talent pathway including as Murray Bush rangers Under 16 Coach and as coach of this season’s undefeated Victorian Country Under 16 team.

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CLAYTON OLIVER WINS JOHN BYRNE MEDAL

Mooroopna’s Clayton Oliver has capped off an extraordinary season by winning the prestigious John Byrne Medal as the Murray Bushrangers Best & Fairest Player. The Morrish Medallist added to his trophy cabinet on the back of a strong finish to the season where he polled 12 votes in the last 5 games to finish with 30 Votes. Wangaratta’s Murray Waite (22 Votes) was Runner Up with Corowa Rutherglen’s

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MURRAY BUSHRANGERS 2016 UNDER 16 PRE-SEASON SQUAD RELEASED

The Murray Bushrangers have announced their pre-season squad for their 2016 Yarrawonga Mulwala Golf Club Resort Under 16 Pre-Season Squad. Over 60 Talented Footballers form across the region will commence training on Sunday 22 November at the Wangaratta Sports Development Centre.

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MURRAY BUSHRANGERS 2016 TAC CUP PRE-SEASON SQUAD RELEASED

The Murray Bushrangers have announced their preliminary squad for the upcoming 2016 TAC CUP Pre-Season. Over 100 Talented Footballers from across the region will commence training on Sunday 15 November at the Wangaratta Sports Development Centre.

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7 Bushrangers to Play on MCG on AFL GRAND FINAL DAY

7 Murray Bushrangers will grace the MCG on AFL Grand Final Day this Saturday 3 October in the Annual AFL Allies vs AFL ACADEMY clash. The game provides 2015 draft prospects from division 2 states with a further opportunity to push their claims when they are placed against the best 17 years olds (2016 draft prospects) in the country.

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CLAYTON OLIVER WINS MORRISH MEDAL

Mooroopna’s Clayton Oliver has taken out the prestigious
Morrish Medal as the Best & Fairest player in the TAC CUP
competition. Oliver completed an outstanding season with
three votes in the final game against Bendigo where he
kicked 6 goals and had 27 disposals.

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BUSHRANGERS FINAL BLOW

The Murray Bushrangers 2015 TAC Cup season is over after suffering a 6 point loss for the second consecutive week; this time to Oakleigh Chargers at IKON Park in Carlton. The Bushrangers were left to rue a three goal run from the Chargers during the third term which ultimately cost the game.

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BUSHRANGERS IN THE HUNT DESPITE QF LOSS

The Murray Bushrangers were pipped in the dying minutes of a thrilling Qualifying Final against the Dandenong Stingrays at IKON Park on the weekend. Despite the brave effort from the Bushrangers will need to front up in this week’s Semi Final against an inform Oakleigh Chargers.

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BUSHRANGERS WIN OVER PIONEERS

The Murray Bushrangers have cemented their third place finish on the TAC Cup ladder after a 76 point victory in their final round clash with Bendigo Pioneers at Rochester. The win sees the Bushrangers secure the double chance and head into finals with momentum. Clayton Oliver showed his capabilities with six goals moving between the midfield and forward line.

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BUSHRANGERS OUTWORKED BY SLICK EASTERN RANGES

The Murray Bushrangers have suffered a significant loss to Eastern Ranges in Round 17 of the TAC Cup competition. The Bushrangers led at the 20 minute mark of the third term before being totally outplayed and suffering a 49 point loss at the final siren.

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TAC CUP - Murray Bushrangers vs Eastern Ranges

The Murray Bushrangers take on fellow TOP 4 contender the Eastern Ranges this Sunday it what is shaping as one of the games of the TAC CUP Season. With both teams at close to full strength and coming off big wins last weekend, Wangaratta will once again be treated to high class TAC CUP action.

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TAC CUP - Murray Bushrangers vs Calder Cannons

The Murray Bushrangers return to the Wangaratta Showgrounds this Sunday to take on the Calder Cannons in what is a vital clash as the Bushrangers aim to secure a TOP 4 place on the TAC CUP ladder.

The Bushrangers will be strengthened by the return of four State League players with Albury trio Nick Coughlan, Lachlan Tiziani and Dylan McDonald back into the side along with Mooroopna’s Clayton Ol

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A DOZEN BUSHRANGERS INVITED TO NATIONAL & STATE COMBINES

Twelve Murray Bushrangers have been chosen to participate in National and State Combines in October. These players will join aspiring young footballers across Australia where they will undertake a variety of fitness tests and interviews under the watchful eye of AFL CLUB recruiters.

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Bushrangers "Get out of Jail" against the Jets

The Murray Bushrangers have stolen victory from the jaws of defeat after an inconsistent performance against the Western Jets at Deakin Reserve in Shepparton. The Bushrangers started the game kicking three goals with Josh Schache kicking the first two and Josh Minogue adding one in an entertaining first quarter. Minogue was particularly influential early providing a spark across the half forward l

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TAC CUP - Murray Bushrangers vs Western Jets

The Murray Bushrangers take on the Western Jets this Sunday 2 August at Deakin Reserve in Shepparton. Sitting in 3rd place on the ladder the Bushrangers will be looking to further entrench themselves in the TOP 4 to ensure a double chance in the finals series.

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Bushrangers Turn the Power Out

The Murray Bushrangers have maintained their top three position on the TAC Cup ladder with a 10 point victory against the Gippsland Power at the Wangaratta Showgrounds. After receiving several days of heavy rain; a hard slog was expected but the ground was in good condition and the Bushrangers led by a five goal haul from Josh Schache notched up a great victory over a strong opponent.

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Murray Bushrangers Junior Talent Camp Booked Out

Registrations have now closed for the Murray Bushrangers Junior Talent Camp in September 2015. Further Camps will be conducted in 2016 catering for young footballers born in 2001,2002,2003 & 2004

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TAC CUP ROUND 14 - MURRAY BUSHRANGERS VS GIPPSLAND POWER

The Murray Bushrangers return to the Wangaratta Showgrounds in a must win clash against Country rival the Gippsland Power in Round 14 of TAC CUP action.

The Bushrangers welcome into the side Matt Neagle (Wodonga Raiders) and Harry Morrison who will make their TAC CUP debut. Bushranger coach Darren Ogier was pleased to have Neagle in the side “Our coaches have been keen to get Matt into the si

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Oliver & Tiziani to Play State League

Mooroopna’s Clayton Oliver is set to play VFL football over the next two weeks after being nominated to play with the Richmond VFL team. Oliver who has played some outstanding TAC CUP football with the Murray Bushrangers this season commenced training with the Tigers last week.

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Bushrangers named in Victorian Country Academy Squad

Eight Murray Bushrangers have been selected to participate in the Victorian Country Academy squad this Saturday in Craigieburn. They will join 30 talented footballers from across country Victoria in gaining the opportunity to match their skills with their metropolitan counterparts in a prelude to the 2016 Under 18 National Championships.

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North East Border vs Goulburn Murray Under 15 V-Line Trial Game

Young footballers from across the region will assemble in Wangaratta this Wednesday night for the annual North East Border vs Goulburn Murray Under 15 Trial Match. Both squads have been training since February with the aim of being selected to participate in the V-Line Championships to be held in Gippsland during the September school holidays.

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Slow Start Proves Costly Against Stingrays

The Murray Bushrangers have been defeated by 31 points at Shepley Oval in Dandenong; In the 2 v 3 clashes against the Dandenong Stingrays, the Murray team were left to rue a lacklustre first half when they failed to kick a goal. While the Bushrangers displayed great fight in the second half the damage was done with the Bushrangers place in the TAC CUP top 4 in jeopardy.

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TAC CUP - Dandenong Stingrays vs Murray Bushrangers

One of the most highly anticipated TAC CUP games of the season will take place this Saturday when the Murray Bushrangers head to Shepley Oval in Dandenong to take on the powerful Dandenong Stingrays. With the National Carnival now complete some of the most talented young footballers in Country Victoria will lock horns with a top 4 spot on the line.

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BUSHRANGERS IN THRILLER OVER KNIGHTS

The Murray Bushrangers have scored a valuable victory against the Northern Knights at the Wangaratta Showgrounds in TAC Cup action. The Bushrangers were able to come from behind on multiple occasions to score a 7 point win and their eighth victory for the year. The win sets up a 2 Vs 3 battle next weekend when the Bushrangers travel to Dandenong to take on the Stingrays at Shepley Oval.

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TAC CUP - Murray Bushrangers vs Northern Knights

The Murray Bushrangers will be aiming to entrench themselves in the top four this weekend when they return to the Wangaratta Showgrounds to take on the Northern Knights. The young Bushrangers had an outstanding victory in their last game against Geelong Falcons and will be challenged to repeat that four quarter effort again on Saturday.

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Bushrangers Raise Funds for Wangaratta RSL

The Murray Bushrangers presented a Hume Bank cheque for $440 to the Wangaratta RSL earlier this month. Talent Manager Lee Fraser said that each player and staff member provided a gold coin donation for meals that were prepared after training each night.

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MURRAY BUSHRANGERS TAKE DOWN GEELONG FALCONS

In a tight enthralling contest, the Murray Bushrangers have defeated the Geelong Falcons by 9 points at RAMS Arena Highgate Recreation Reserve in Craigieburn. With the Bushrangers missing 11 players due to Representative duties; the Bushrangers introduced four debutants to TAC Cup football while nine had played less than three games. The debutants were Cobram’s Esava Ratugolea, Shepparton East’s B

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TAC CUP - Murray Bushrangers vs Geelong Falcons

The Murray Bushrangers will debut four players when they take on the Geelong Falcons at Highgate Recreation Reserve in Craigieburn.
On the back of 10 players committed to the Under 18 National Carnival and with Nick Coughlan once again elevated to play with the Footscray VFL side this week provides a great opportunity for a number of the clubs ‘bottom age’ players.

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Six Murray Bushrangers in NSW / ACT RAMS Squad

Six Murray Bushrangers have been named in the 25 man New South Wales / ACT Rams squad that will play in the Under 18 National Championships. Dylan McDonald (Albury), Zach Sproule (Albury), Lachlan Tiziani (Albury), Josh Minogue (North Albury), Kyle Galloway (Deniliquin) & Jake Marshall (Deniliquin) have all been rewarded following strong TAC CUP form.

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Rebels in Thriller Over Bushrangers

The Murray Bushrangers have gone down to the North Ballarat Rebels by 4 points in the TAC Cup Top of the Table Clash at Highgate Arena in Craigieburn. The Bushrangers fought back from a five goal deficit in the first term to lead at the twenty minute mark of the final term before the a Rebels kick and goal saw the Bushrangers go down by 4 points.

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TAC CUP North Ballarat Rebels vs Murray Bushrangers

The Murray Bushrangers take on the North Ballarat Rebels this Saturday in the TAC CUP top of the table clash at Highgate Recreation Reserve in Craigieburn. The Bushrangers will be shooting for five wins in a row and will keen to amend for an 18 point loss to the Rebels earlier in the season.
Coach Darren Ogier said the his young chargers were ready for the challenge, “We go into the clash with a

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Murray Bushrangers Invite Player Nominations for 2016

The Murray Bushrangers Football Club coordinates the talented player pathway program for young AFL footballers throughout the North East & Goulburn Murray regions. A key part of the program is to invite nominations from local clubs and schools identifying talented young athletes who may enter into the regions high performance football programs. Nominations are now being sought for three programs

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TAC CUP - Northern Territory vs Murray Bushrangers

The Murray Bushrangers will head to the Darwin this weekend to take on the Northern Territory Under 18 squad. The Bushrangers who currently sit 2nd on the TAC CUP ladder will make the trip up north on Friday in preparation for the game to be played at TIO STADIUM in Darwin at 3.30pm on Saturday.
Talent Manager Lee Fraser said the club was grateful for the opportunity provided to the squad by AFL

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Murray Bushrangers in Victorian Country Team

Four Murray Bushrangers have been selected to play for Victoria Country in Round 1 of the Under 18 National Championships. Wil Brodie (Shepparton FC), Josh Schache (Seymour FC), David Mennen (Benalla FC) & Jy Simpkin (Mooroopna FC) will play against the Vic Metro team this Sunday 24 May at Simmonds Stadium.

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Murray Bushrangers defeat Sandringham Dragons

The Murray Bushrangers have put the sword to the Sandringham Dragons in TAC Cup Round 8 actions at the Wangaratta Showgrounds. After leading by just a solitary behind at half time, the Bushrangers clicked into gear and tore away to a 46 point victory. Coach Darren Ogier was pleased with the Bushrangers ability to adapt to the game style and produce an improved performance after the main break.

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TAC CUP - Murray Bushrangers vs Sandringham Dragons

The 3rd placed Murray Bushrangers will take on one of the metropolitan powerhouses in the Sandringham Dragons this Saturday at Norm Minns Oval in Wangaratta. The Bushrangers head into the clash full of confidence after winning their last two games over the Calder Cannons & New South Wales / ACT Rams

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BUSHRANGERS DOWN RAMS AT ALBURY SPORTSGROUND

The Murray Bushrangers have scored a decisive victory over the NSW/ACT Rams in Round 7 TAC Cup action at the Albury Sportsground. In the Battle on the Border, the Bushrangers scored a comfortable 30 point victory in slippery and wet conditions. The Albury Sportsground was in superb condition and the Bushrangers scored the first three goals of the game, two to Seymour’s Josh Schache and one to Cong

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TAC CUP - Murray Bushrangers vs NSW / ACT RAMS

The Murray Bushrangers will go head to head with a strong New South Wales / ACT Rams TAC CUP side in a cross border battle at the Albury Sportsgrounds this Sunday.
The Rams have won both of their TAC CUP outings this season and will provide a strong test for a Murray Bushrangers team coming off a morale boosting 4 goal win over TAC CUP powerhouse the Calder Cannons.

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Murray Bushrangers Raise Money for Border Medical Oncology

The Murray Bushrangers together with major partner the Hume Bank today presented a cheque for $502 towards research into Pancreatic Cancer. Talent Manager Lee Fraser said that each player and staff member provided a gold coin donation for meals that were prepared after training each night.

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BUSHRANGERS BREAK DROUGHT WITH WIN OVER CALDER CANNONS

The Murray Bushrangers have scored their first win in more than five years over the Calder Cannons at RAMS Arena in Craigieburn. In front of a healthy crowd the Bushrangers led from start to finish and survived a second quarter scare before running out comfortable 26 point victors. Coach Darren Ogier was chuffed with the victory which sees the Murray team at 3 wins and 2 losses head

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TAC CUP ROUND 6 Calder Cannons vs Murray Bushrangers

The Murray Bushrangers will be looking to rebound after losing their last two games of the TAC CUP Season. The challenges don’t get any easier with the Bushrangers heading to Ram’s Arena in Craigieburn on Saturday to take on perennial powerhouse the Calder Cannons.
TAC CUP coach Darren Ogier whilst disappointed with the last two weeks remains positive that the team is heading in the right directi

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Bushrangers Outgunned By Chargers

The Murray Bushrangers have suffered an 12 point loss against the Oakleigh Chargers in Round 5 of TAC Cup action in Wangaratta. The clash was significant with the Murray Bushrangers in conjunction with the Wangaratta RSL hosting a moving ANZAC service before the opening bounce

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TAC CUP ANZAC DAY - Murray Bushrangers vs Oakleigh Chargers

The Murray Bushrangers will tackle last season TAC CUP premiers Oakleigh Chargers at the Wangaratta Showgrounds on Anzac Day. Both teams have been in great form to start the season with the game shaping as match of the round in the top of the table clash.
Murray Bushrangers coach Darren Ogier highlighted the significance of playing football on Anzac Day. “It is a unique opportunity to play footb

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Murray Bushrangers Named in Victorian Country Under 16 Squad

The Murray Bushrangers provided 70 players from across the region with a five month training and playing program that that culminated in the Victorian Country Under 16 Championships.
Talent Manager Lee Fraser was pleased with this year Under 16 program “We increased our program significantly this year with increased high performance testing, more games and a camp which gave all players great insi

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9 Murray Bushrangers in Vic Country Academy Squad

The Murray Bushrangers have nine players named in the Victorian Country Academy Squad that will play a trial game against New South Wales / ACT and Queensland this Sunday 19 April at IKON PARK in Melbourne.
Talent Manager Lee Fraser said that all players selected in the squad have displayed good form in the early part of the season and deserve their place in the squad. “This is great recognition

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TAC CUP Round 3 - North Ballarat Rebels vs Murray Bushrangers

The spotlight shines on Bendigo this weekend where the Murray Bushrangers tackle in form North Ballarat Rebels in TAC CUP Country Round. All six Country regions will play a triple header this Saturday in what is one of the biggest weekends in the TAC CUP calendar.

The Murray Bushrangers sit second on the ladder and will be striving for 3 wins to start the season in what could be their toughest

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TAC CUP - Gippsland Power vs Murray Bushrangers

The Murray Bushrangers tackle one of the greatest challenges in TAC CUP football when they take on Gippsland Power on their home ground at Morwell Recreation Reserve on Good Friday.

With both sides coming off convincing round 1 victories it promises to be an even contest with both sides displaying outstanding young talent across the ground.

The Bushrangers will head into the clash without

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David Mennen Set to Play with Collingwood VFL Team

David Mennen is set to play VFL football over the next two weeks after being nominated to play with the Collingwood VFL team. Mennen who starred in the Murray Bushrangers Round 1 defeat of Bendigo Pioneers has returned to the club as a 19 year old.
David will play against the Casey Scorpions this Saturday followed by a game against North Ballarat at Victoria Park on Saturday 11 April.

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TAC CUP - Murray Bushrangers vs Bendigo Pioneers

The Murray Bushrangers commence their 2015 TAC CUP season this Saturday when they take on the Bendigo Pioneer at the Benalla Showgrounds.

Following strong practice match form with wins over Bendigo and Geelong Falcons the Bushrangers head into round full of confidence.

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Murray Bushrangers vs Geelong Falcons - Practice Match Squads

The Murray Bushrangers will finalise their pre-season campaign with 3 practice matches at Rams Arena in Craigieburn against the Geelong Falcons. Commencing at 10.30am with the Under 16's the TAC CUP squads will play at both 12.30pm and 2.30pm. Find attached squads.

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Murray Bushrangers Under 16 Squad Announced

The Murray Bushrangers today announced a squad of 30 players that will represent the club in the upcoming Under 16 Victorian Country Championships.

Talent Manager Lee Fraser was full of praise for local clubs and parents who provide a great environment that fosters the development of local talent “As a football club the Murray Bushrangers benefit greatly from the energy of our local coaches and

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Murray Bushrangers THALES Leadership Group Announced

The Murray Bushrangers have announced their 2015 TAC CUP leadership group, six players from across the region were voted in by their peers at last week’s Pre-Season Camp.

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Murray Bushrangers TAC CUP Squad Announced

There are 27 local clubs represented within the 2015 Murray Bushrangers TAC CUP squad. The Murray Bushrangers today announced a squad of 41 players and a further 16 rookies that will represent the club in the upcoming TAC CUP season.

Talent Manager Lee Fraser was full of praise for local clubs and parents who provide a great environment that fosters the development of local talent “As a footba

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Murray Bushrangers Practice Match Squads Saturday 21 February

The Murray Bushrangers Pre-Season squad heads to Ram's Arena, Highgate Recreation Reserve in Craigieburn to take on Dandenong Stingrays in a TAC CUP practice match this Saturday 21 February. Find attached a full list of squads.

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Murray Bushrangers Trial Games Sunday February 15 - Yarrawonga Football Ground

The Murray Bushrangers Pre-Season Squad heads to JC Lowe Oval in Yarrawonga this Sunday for a series of Trial Games. The Under 16 Squad will play at 9.30am with the TAC CUP Squad playing from 11.30am. It provides the local community with a great opportunity to take a look at what is a great standard of TAC CUP football. Find attached copies of the squads.

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Murray Bushrangers Practice Match Sun Feb 8 vs Calder Cannons

The Murray Bushrangers 2015 Pre-Season squad will head to Ram’s Arena in Craigieburn to take on TAC CUP powerhouse the Calder Cannons this Sunday 8 February in their first practice match for the year

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2015 Kelly Club Memberships Available

Murray Bushrangers Kelly Club Memberships are a now available for the 2015 TAC CUP Season. For only $200 your business can receive great exposure and AFL hospitality options. Kelly Club Members form a vital part of the ongoing success of the Murray Bushrangers program that continues to produce the very best footballers in country Victoria.

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Murray Bushrangers 2015 TAC CUP Fixture Released

TAC CUP Football will be on display across the region throughout the 2015 season with the Murray Bushrangers set to play games in Albury, Wangaratta, Shepparton and Benalla.

Talent Manager Lee Fraser is excited to launch the clubs 2015 campaign against the Bendigo Pioneers at the Benalla Showgrounds on Saturday March 28. ‘As a club we receive tremendous support from the Benalla community with

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Murray Bushrangers Resume Pre-Season Training

The Murray Bushrangers TAC CUP squad will resume Pre-Season training this Sunday 11 January at the Wangaratta Sports Development Centre. Following a five week Pre-Christmas training program all players have been given a training program to follow over the Christmas and New Year Break.

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Four Murray Bushrangers Selected in National Draft

Benalla’s Caleb Marchbank headed a list of four Murray Bushrangers who were selected in Thursdays AFL National Draft. Marchbank was selected at pick 6 in the draft by GWS and was quickly joined by Rennies Dan Howe (Pick 31 to Hawthorn), Mooroopna’s Nathan Drummond (Pick 52 Richmond) and Albury’s Dougal Howard (Pick 56 Port Adelaide)

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Murray Bushangers Commence 2015 Pre-Season

The Murray Bushrangers TAC CUP squad will commence their 2015 campaign this Sunday 16 November at the Wangaratta Sports Development Centre. Over 100 players from across the region will participate in the pre-season as the club prepares for what promises to be a very tough TAC CUP competition in 2015.

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Murray Bushrangers Coaches for 2015 TAC CUP Season

Following a review of the football department through the 2014 Season there have been a number of key appointments to the Murray Bushrangers Coaching Staff for 2015. In announcing the coaching structure Talent Manager Lee Fraser highlighted the clubs drive to increase itâ€™s coaching with a strong focus on player development and the clubs bottom age players.

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Murray Bushrangers 2015 TAC CUP Pre-Season Squad (23 October Update)

The Murray Bushrangers have announced their TAC CUP Pre-season squads for the 2015 season. Over 100 young footballers from across the region will be given the opportunity to participate in the pre-season which will focus on the development of skills, fitness and game sense and personal development.

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MURRAY BUSHRANGERS NEW LOGO

The Murray Bushrangers are pleased to release their new LOGO for the 2015 Season and beyond. Following an online Competition and consultation with key staff members, marketing consultants and former players the new logo maintains the 'Old Bushranger' whilst modernising the format.

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Murray Bushrangers 2015 Under 16 Pre-Season Squad

70 young footballers have been invited to commence pre-season training for the Murray Bushrangers Under 16 squad who will participate in the Victorian Country Championships throughout March and April.

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Nathan Drummond 2014 John Byrne Medalist

Nathan Drummond has taken out the 2014 John Byrne Medal in front of a packed audience at the Wangaratta Racing Club. In what was a thrilling vote Count Drummond (42 votes) stormed home in the final 3 games with 15 votes to win from Rennie’s Dan Howe (40 votes) and North Albury’s Ruckman Isaac Muller (39 votes).

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1st Elimination Final Murray Bushrangers vs Sandringham Dragons

After winning four of their past five games the Murray Bushrangers head into this weekend’s 1st Elimination Final against the Sandringham Dragons in good form and keen to make a mark on the TAC CUP finals series. The Bushrangers enter the knockout final confident after defeating the Dragons by two points earlier in the season.

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Round 18 TAC CUP Bendigo Pioneers vs Murray Bushrangers

Following last week’s great win over the Eastern Ranges the Bushrangers head into the final round of the TAC CUP in good form and aiming for a strong performance against the 12th placed Bendigo Pioneers. A win this week will secure the Bushrangers a spot in the 2014 TAC CUP finals series.

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Sports Trainers Required for 2015 Season

The Murray Bushrangers provides the elite talent pathway for talented footballers within the North East, Goulburn Murray and Southern NSW region. Affiliated with the TAC CUP competition since 1993 the club operates football programs at Under 15, Under 16 and Under 18 age levels.

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Round 17 TAC CUP Eastern Rangers vs Murray Bushrangers

The Murray Bushrangers will play their most important game of the year when they head to Box Hill City Oval to take on the Eastern Ranges this Saturday. The two sides have been jossling for 8th spot on the ladder all season and it will all come down to this weekend’s crucial clash.

Bushrangers Coach Darren Ogier was confident the boys were ready of what promises to be a showcase game of TAC CU

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Muller to play VFL Football

North Albury’s Isaac Muller is the latest Murray Bushranger to be promoted into the VFL following a call up to the Essendon VFL team for this weekend’s clash with Richmond. Muller has been one of the inform ruckman in the TAC CUP with his tap work and leadership around the ground being a real highlight.

Murray Bushrangers Talent Manager Lee Fraser highlighted that the VFL pathway as a crucial

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High Performance Staff Required for 2015 Season

The Murray Bushrangers provides the elite talent pathway for talented footballers within the North East, Goulburn Murray and Southern NSW region. Affiliated with the TAC CUP competition since 1993 the club operates football programs at Under 15, Under 16 and Under 18 age levels.

The club seeking expressions of interest from passionate and motivated people to join the clubs High Performance Unit

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Mellington & Mennen into State Draft Combine

Benalla pair David Mennen and Nick Mellington have been invited to attend 2014 State Draft Combine at Etihad Stadium on the 4th of October. After the announcement of the National Combine list last week all AFL clubs were asked to nominate a further 25 players for state screening, players with two or more nominations have been invited to attend.

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Dan Howe to play with Richmond VFL Team

Rennie’s Dan Howe is the latest Murray Bushranger to be promoted into the VFL following a call up to the Richmond VFL team for this weekend’s clash with Bendigo Gold. Howe returned to the Bushrangers in 2014 as a 19 year old and has demonstrated outstanding form with both the Bushrangers and the Victorian Country Under 18 team

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Round 16 TAC CUP Murray Bushrangers vs Calder Cannon

The Murray Bushrangers head into Round 16 of the TAC Cup full of confidence after a strong wins over the Western Jets and Tasmania in the last two rounds. The challenge doesn’t get any easier when they host TAC CUP powerhouse the Calder Cannons this Saturday at Norm Minns Oval in Wangaratta.

Coach Darren Ogier believes the squad is determined to step up this week, “The Cannons were the one side

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Allister Clarke into the Giants NEAFL team

Finley’s Allister Clark is the latest Murray Bushranger to be promoted into a State League Competition after receiving a call up to the Greater Western Sydney NEAFL side. Clarke who has played eight games with the Bushrangers this season lives within the GWS zone region and was delighted to receive an opportunity at State League level.

Murray Bushrangers Talent Manager Lee Fraser highlighted t

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Murray Bushrangers Development Coaching Positions

The Murray Bushrangers Football Club provides the elite talent pathway for talented footballers within the North East, Goulburn Murray and Southern NSW region. Affiliated with the TAC CUP competition since 1993 the club operates football programs at Under 15, Under 16 and Under 18 age levels.

The Murray Bushrangers Football Club are seeking expressions of interest from passionate and motivate

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Six Bushrangers Invited to the National Draft Combine

Six Murray Bushrangers have been invited to attend the 2014 National Draft Combine to be held at Etihad Stadium from September 30 through to October 4 2014. The Draft combine involves 96 talented footballers from across the country testing their fitness, football skills and mental strength under the watchful eye of AFL clubs in preparation for the November draft.

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Kieran Ellis into the VFL

Albury’s Kieran Ellis is the latest Murray Bushranger to be promoted into the VFL following a call up to the Essendon VFL team this Saturday 2nd August. Ellis returned to the Bushrangers in 2014 as a 19 year old and has demonstrated great form with both the Bushrangers and the New South Wales / ACT Under 18 team

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Round 15 TAC CUP Murray Bushrangers vs Tasmania

The Murray Bushrangers head to Highgate Recreation Reserve in Craigieburn this Saturday to host the Tasmanian Under 18 Team. Following a morale boosting victory over the Western Jets in their last round the Bushrangers with four games remaining in the season will be looking for two wins in a row.

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7 Bushrangers in Vic Country Under 17 Academy Squad

Seven Murray Bushrangers have been selected into the Victorian Country under 17 Academy Squad. Murray Waite (Wangaratta Magpies), Ryley Sharp (Myrtleford), Brady Sharp (Myrtleford), Luke Smith (Congupna), Julius Battista (Shepparton Bears), Nate Trotter (Euroa) and Michael Reidy (Mooroopna) will all take part in the first trial game against Vic Metro at Visy Park this Sunday 20 July.

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Round 14 TAC CUP Murray Bushrangers vs Western Jets

The Murray Bushrangers head into this Sunday’s crucial clash with the Western Jets confident of an upset win on their home ground. With Nationals commitments now complete the Bushrangers have made 13 changes to the team that took on Dandenong last week.

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Drummond to Play VFL

Mooroopna’s Nathan Drummond is the latest Murray Bushranger to be promoted into the VFL following a call up to the Richmond VFL team for this weekend. Drummond returned to the Bushrangers in 2014 as a

19 year old and has demonstrated great form with both the Bushrangers and the Victorian Country Under 18 team

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Round 13 TAC CUP Bushrangers vs Dandenong Stingrays

The Murray Bushrangers take on the toughest road trip in the TAC CUP when they travel to Shepley Oval in Dandenong to play against the Dandenong Stingrays.

With up to 14 players unavailable due to Nationals and VFL commitments coach Darren Ogier has been impressed with his young squad. “It has been a really good test of our depth over the last month and all our players have shown really good

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VFL PODCAST - Bushrangers Captain Nick Mellington

Find attached link to the VFL Podcast this week, featuring Murray Bushranger Captain Nick Mellington.

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Round 12 TAC CUP Bushrangers vs Northern Knights

The Murray Bushrangers are looking for a return to form this Sunday when they take on the Northern Knights at Norm Minns Oval in Wangaratta.

Coming off three losses the Bushrangers enter Round 12 of the TAC CUP outside the top 8 and with 7 games remaining in the season a win this weekend will put them right back in the mix.

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Mellington into the VFL

Murray Bushrangers Captain Nick Mellington has been selected to play VFL for the Richmond Football Club this weekend.

Mellington from Benalla Football Club has been in scintillating form in his past three TAC CUP games and will play against the Collingwood Football Club on Saturday afternoon.

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Round 11 TAC CUP vs Geelong Falcons

Four young Bushrangers will make their TAC CUP debut when the Murray Bushrangers take on 5th placed Geelong Falcons this Saturday afternoon.

Myrtleford duo Ryley Sharp and Callum Crisp will debut following solid form at the Saints. Murray Bushrangers coach Darren Ogier was full of praise for both boys ‘ Crispy and Ryley have continued to improve with each training, both boys have impressed our

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8 Murray Bushrangers in NSW / ACT Under 18 Squad

Eight Murray Bushrangers have been named to represent the New South Wales / ACT in Division 2 of the 2014 AFL under 18 National Championships.

The Murray Bushrangers would like to wish all boys best of luck for the National Carnival which provides a great opportunity to further develop both on and off the field.

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Round 10 TAC CUP vs North Ballarat Rebels

The Murray Bushrangers face a crunch game against fellow finals aspirant the North Ballarat Rebels in Round 10 of the TAC CUP.

Both teams head to Highgate Recreation Reserve in Craigieburn with four wins and will be looking to set up their season with a Victory this weekend.

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