Team Photo: Auckland Deaf Society Sport Representatives, N.Z. Deaf Societies Convention, 1978 — SignDNA - Deaf National Archive New Zealand

Team Photo: Auckland Deaf Society Sport Representatives, N.Z. Deaf Societies Convention, 1978

AUCKLAND DEAF SOCIETY (INC.) SPORT REPRESENTATIVES – N.Z. DEAF SOCIETIES CONVENTION AUCKLAND – OCTOBER 1978. Winners of Aotearoa Turi Shield (Most Points), Oxspring Shield (Athletic), Cunnifee Cup (Indoor Basketball), Smither Cup (Netball), Bob Scott Shield (Badminton). AOTEAROA TURI SHIELD – Auckland 24 Points, Christchurch 22 Points, Manawatu 6 Points, Taranaki 0 Points, Waikato 0 Points, Wellington 2 Points. CUNNIFFE CUP (Basketball) Auckland v Manawatu 46-21; Auckland v Christchurch 77-68. BOB SCOTT SHIELD (Badminton) Auckland 18 Games, Pts 396. Christchurch 16 Games, Pts 382. Waikato 6 Games, 214 Pts. Wellington 8 Games, 267 Pts. OXSPRING SHIELD (Athletic), Auckland 44 Points, Christchurch 21 Points, Manawatu 7 Points. SMITHER CUP (Netball), Auckland v Manawatu 9-3, Auckland v Christchurch 15-8.

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Bill (William) Katu

Caroline Gould (Scally)

Caroline Gould (Scally)

Colleen Norris (Cary)

Colleen Norris (Cary)

Debbie Brownlee

Debbie Brownlee

Des Powell

Diane Burch

Don (Donald) Beech

Don (Donald) Beech

Doug (Douglas) Croskery

Doug (Douglas) Croskery

Eddie (Edward) Klaver

Eddie (Edward) Klaver

Ella McNamara

Eric Dixon

Fiona Damm (Smith)

Fiona Damm (Smith)

Gary Howard

Janice Howard

Jim Wilson

John McRae

Jonathan Anton

Len Cowper

Michael Rose

Michael Wi

Mihi (Mihiarangi) Marsters

Mihi (Mihiarangi) Marsters

Neil Climo

Ngaire Doherty

Norman Norris

Pam Croskery (McCullough)

Pam Croskery (McCullough)

Pat Bird

Penny Went (Clements)

Penny Went (Clements)

Peter Oxspring

Rae McKie (Oxspring)

Rae McKie (Oxspring)

Sharron Attwood (Harker)

Sharron Attwood (Harker)

Terry Siviter

Terry Walbran

Tricia Jackson

Valerie Phillipps

Valerie Phillipps

Wayne MacKail

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