Murray Bushrangers

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Murray Bushrangers
Full name Murray Bushrangers Football Club
Nickname 'Rangers', 'Bushrangers'
Strip Navy Blue guernsey with yellow, navy blue shorts, navy blue and yellow socks
Founded 1993
Sport Australian rules football
League TAC Cup
First season 1993
Ground Wangaratta Oval - Wangaratta
Club song Unknown
President/Chair Andrew Carson
Coach Peter Dean
Captain To be announced
2006 9th of 12

Murray Bushrangers is an Australian rules football team playing in TAC Cup since 1993 based in Wangaratta. The team trains in WJ Findlay Oval. The team is coached by Peter Dean. Jersey colors are Black, Purple and Yellow, with black socks and black (home) or white (away) shorts.

The Bushrangers have produced some of the current elite Australian Football League players through the AFL Draft including Fraser Gehrig, Brett Deledio, David Teague, Jarrad Waite, Kayne Pettifer, Justin Koschitzke, Ryan Houlihan, Rory Hilton, Barry Hall, Ben Mathews, Steven King, Adem Yze and Joel Smith.

Murray recently lost in the 2007 TAC Cup Grand Final to the Calder Cannons. The onl TAC Team of the Year representative for the year was Ben McEvoy.

[edit] Leadership

1993 Captain: Clint Whitsed (Albury) V. Capt:

1994 Captain: Mark Knobel (Myrtleford) V. Capt: Travis Eddy

1995 Captain: Jason Sheather (Albury) V. Capt: Rob Thornton

1996 Captain: Matthew Byers (Shepparton) V. Capt: Rory Hilton

1997 Captain: Matthew Hyde (Barooga), Joel McKay (Wodonga), Heath Younie (Wodonga)

1998 Captain: John Shiels (Tatura), Derek Murray (Lavington)

1999 Captain: Matthew Shir (Benalla), Todd Brown (Lavington)

2000 Captain: Craig Ednie (Yarrawonga), Chris Hyde (Barooga) Marc Bullen (Congupna)

2001 Captain: Josh Dicketts (Kyabram) V. Capt: David Gillespie, Justin Davies (Shepparton)

2002 Captain: Lachlan Longmire (Corowa-Rutherglen), Corey Brown (Lavington) Shannon Byrnes (Shepparton)

2003 Captain: Ryley Dunn (Shepparton), Will Gayfer (Corowa-Rutherglen)

2004 Captain: Jayden Kotzur (Albury), Michael Davidson (Wangaratta Rovers)

2005 Captain: Marcus Drum (Congupna) V. Capt: Adam Prior, Alipate Carlile (Wangaratta Rovers)

2006 Captain: Brad Collins (Numurkah) V. Capt: Jarrod Harbrow (Mooroopna) DV Capt: Ben McEvoy (Dederang-Mt. Beauty)

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