HomeImagesTeam Photo: New Zealand Deaf Basketball Team, 4th Trans-Tasman Games, New Zealand 1984-1985

Team Photo: New Zealand Deaf Basketball Team, 4th Trans-Tasman Games, New Zealand 1984-1985

WON V Australia 72-68. Second Row: P. BUZZARD, T. PARNELL, E. KLAVER, M. ALBEA, R. PERI. First Row: J. WENT (Coach), W. MacKAIL, M. CLAUSEN (Captain) – T. McGILL, R. SIVITER, R. FLYNN (Team Manager). Absent: T. CURRIE.

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Eddie (Edward) Klaver
Eddie (Edward) Klaver
Jeff (Jeffrey) Went
Jeff (Jeffrey) Went
Malcolm Clausen
Malcolm Clausen
Martin Abela
Martin Abela
Paul Buzzard
Paul Buzzard
Richard Peri
Richard Peri
Royce Flynn
Royce Flynn
Terry Siviter
Terry Siviter
Tony Currie
Tony Currie
Tony McGill
Tony McGill
Troy Parnell
Troy Parnell
Wayne MacKail
Wayne MacKail
Taonga source:
Auckland Deaf Society
Reference number:
SignDNA – Deaf National Archive New Zealand, 1984-P003-ADS
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