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This week we head back down the freeway to Corio for a Rangers double header.
In the morning the division one top of the table showdown sees the Rangers face the hometown Buccaneers for outright top spot in the standings.
In the afternoon, the division 2 Rangers2 play the Monash Barbarians and look to consolidate their 2nd spot in the standings.
Massive day of football for the club, get down and support if you can!
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This week both teams ventured down the Princess Freeway to Corio.
In the morning, the division 2 Rangers2 faced the home town Bay City Buccaneers and put in a valiant effort to restrict the Buccs to only 38 points.
In the afternoon, the division 1 Rangers encountered the division 2 leading Northern Raiders and celebrated Steve Churchill and Richie Garraway’s 150th games with a comprehensive 53-0 victory.
Churchy finished with 3 touchdowns, Richie helped himself to a rushing touchdown, Neale Oliver also had two receiving touchdowns and Nathan Pasco rushed for a score as well. Ian Box completed the rout, returning a punt 80 yards to the house behind a massive block by Nick Johnston down the Rangers sideline.
Next week we do it all again in Geelong, with the Rangers playing the Buccs in what will effectively book a place in the Vic Bowl for the winner at 10:30am, whilst in the afternoon the Rangers2 face the Monash Barbarians.
Players, supporters enter from Bogong Street Corio.
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A big day for the club as both teams win at Ranger Field.
In the morning, the Rangers2 exacted revenge for their early season loss to the Royals, blanking them on the way to a 20-0 win.
In the afternoon, the Rangers division one team held on to defeat the Monash Warriors 15-12 with a thrilling goal line stand by the defense which got the win.
The game was also notable for 2nd year offensive lineman Taylor Gist pouncing on a blocked 2pt conversion attempt and lumbering into the endzone for the score.
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The division one Rangers headed down the Princess Freeway to Morewell on Saturday afternoon to face the Gippsland Gladiators in the first cross division match of the 2011 season.
The Rangers were never really tested and took control of the game from the onset to power to a big win 57-0.
Division 2 team had a bye this week.
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This weekend the Rangers2 headed west to Footscray to face the Monash Barbarians.
The Rangers2 jumped out early with a quick touchdown on a pass from QB Vinnie Scheffer to receiver Josh Petracca.
The Barbarians fought back with a score of their own, then returned a punt to the house for a 12-6 lead.
The Rangers2 found another gear, sustaining long drives culminating in touchdowns to Jake Whitechelo and Scheffer himself who ran one in.
They finished the game off with a touchdown pass from Scheffer to Jake Millman.
Next week the 2′s have a bye whilst the division 1 Rangers head to Morewell to face the Gladiators.
