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Team Photo: Auckland Deaf Society Sports Representatives, Napier 1985

AUCKLAND DEAF SOCIETY INC. SPORTS REPRESENTATIVES – 30th Deaf Societies Convention (INTER-CLUB) – Napier 1985 Winner of Aotearoa Turi Shield (Most Points), Oxspring Shield (Athletic), Cunniffe Cup (Indoor Basketball), Inter Club Shield (Table Tennis), Otago Deaf Society Cup (Women’s Basketball). AOTEAROA TURI SHIELD POINTS: Auckland 30, Christchurch 18, Hawkes Bay 9.

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Adrienne Killen
Adrienne Killen
Angeline Perez
Angeline Perez
Bev Hickson-Snook
Bev Hickson-Snook
Brent Macpherson
Brent Macpherson
Caroline Gould (Scally)
Caroline Gould (Scally)
Colleen Norris (Cary)
Colleen Norris (Cary)
Diane Urlich
Diane Urlich
Doug (Douglas) Croskery
Doug (Douglas) Croskery
Eddie (Edward) Klaver
Eddie (Edward) Klaver
Edwin Pulko
Edwin Pulko
Ewen Wilson
Ewen Wilson
Gary Howard
Gary Howard
Jeff (Jeffrey) Went
Jeff (Jeffrey) Went
Jenny Clews
Jenny Clews
Joanne Klaver (Stanley)
Joanne Klaver (Stanley)
Lafina McGregor
Lafina McGregor
Leeann Rose (Holt)
Leeann Rose (Holt)
Lyndon Malcolm
Lyndon Malcolm
Margaret Mitchell
Margaret Mitchell
Maryanne Hay (Simpson)
Maryanne Hay (Simpson)
Michael Granger
Michael Granger
Michael Rose
Michael Rose
Michael Wi
Michael Wi
Nicola Tunncliffe
Nicola Tunncliffe
Noel Coventry
Noel Coventry
Peter Downie
Peter Downie
Peter F Murray
Peter F Murray
Peter Musgrave
Peter Musgrave
Phillip Hammond
Phillip Hammond
Richard Peri
Richard Peri
Sheila Gibbons (Claridge)
Sheila Gibbons (Claridge)
Shirley Downie (Bregmen)
Shirley Downie (Bregmen)
Shona McGhie
Shona McGhie
Steven Sullivan
Steven Sullivan
Susie (Suzanne) Ovens
Susie (Suzanne) Ovens
Terry (Terence) Kane
Terry (Terence) Kane
Terry Siviter
Terry Siviter
Tinga Katipa
Tinga Katipa
Wayne Andersen
Wayne Andersen
Wayne MacKail
Wayne MacKail
William Waitohi
William Waitohi

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Taonga source:
Auckland Deaf Society
Reference number:
SignDNA – Deaf National Archive New Zealand, 1985-P001-ADS
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