Team Photo: Auckland Deaf Society Indoor Bowls Club, Easter 1985-1986 — SignDNA - Deaf National Archive New Zealand

Team Photo: Auckland Deaf Society Indoor Bowls Club, Easter 1985-1986

AUCKLAND DEAF SOCIETY INDOOR BOWLS CLUB. NEW ZEALAND DEAF INDOOR BOWLS; CHAMPIONSHIPS CHRISTCHURCH EASTER 1986 AND AUCKLAND EASTER 1986; WINNERS OF JEROME TROPHY INTERCLUB. Back Row: B. KINNAIRD (1985-86), J. BAYS (1986), P. OXSPRING (1985-86), O. GIBBONS (1986), G. BAYS (1985-86). Front Row: K. SMITH (1985), S. SMITH (1985-86), J. WILSON (President), S. CLARKE (1985-86), N. DOHERTY (1985).

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Barry Kinnaird

Glenice Bays

Jim Wilson

John Bays

Kath Smith

Ngaire Doherty

Owen Gibbons

Peter Oxspring

Stanley Clarke

Sen (Stewart) Smith

Sen (Stewart) Smith

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SignDNA – Deaf National Archive New Zealand, 1986-P001-ADS

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