Team Photo: Waitemata Indoor Basketball League, Senior ‘A’ Grade, 1970 — SignDNA - Deaf National Archive New Zealand

Team Photo: Waitemata Indoor Basketball League, Senior ‘A’ Grade, 1970

WAITEMATA INDOOR BASKETBALL LEAGUE; SENIOR ‘A’ GRADE – 1970. WINNERS OF THE “DEAF LIONS” HANDICAP. GAMES – Played 7, Won 7, Lost nil. POINTS – For 304, Against 193. K.SAW, A.WALTON, R.LEACH, E.MACKIE, P.THOMPSON, R.SHEFFIELD (Player-Coach), W.KATU (Captain), B.CLEWS (Vice-Captain).

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Bernie Clews

Bill (William) Katu

Bill (William) Katu

Edwin Mackie

Kenneth Saw

Peter Thompson

Reg Leach

Roger Sheffield

Roger Sheffield

Tony (Anthony) Walton

Tony (Anthony) Walton

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