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Full name | La Horquetta Rangers Football Club | |
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Nickname(s) | Rangers | |
Ground | Hasely Crawford Stadium Mucurapo, Trinidad and Tobago | |
Capacity | 24,000 | |
Coach | Adrian Romain | |
League | TT Pro League | |
2023–24 | 5th | |
La Horquetta Rangers F.C. (formerly known as St. Ann's Rangers) is a Trinidad and Tobago football team and a member of the TT Pro League. The team was based in St. Ann's and they played their home games at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Mucurapo.
St. Ann's Rangers is a football club hailing from the St. Ann, Port-of-Spain area. "Rangers" as the Club is commonly referred to, has represented the area of St. Ann's for over 30 years, competing at the highest levels of the game locally, fielding both Male (TT Pro League – Senior, Reserves, Youth) and Female (TTWoLF – Senior) teams.
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