Team Photo: Wellington Deaf Rugby League Club, 1992 — SignDNA - Deaf National Archive New Zealand

Team Photo: Wellington Deaf Rugby League Club, 1992

WELLINGTON DEAF RUGBY LEAGUE CLUB 1992; WELLINGTON v. CANTERBURY: Lost 22 – 18; WELLINGTON v. AUCKLAND: Lost 20 – 16. Third row: JAMIE KUKLINSKI, CLIVE MORGAN, RICKI POINTON. Second row: GRAEME BUCKLEY, JACK TAUROA, ALBERT HEKE, LEITH TANGIWAI. Front row: SEAN TURNER, RODNEY ROBERTS (Vice-Captain), TONY KUKLINSKI (Captain), DANIEL KUKLINSKI, KARL CHAPPLE. Absent: HENARE TANGIWAI (Coach), WAYNE MACKAIL (Manager), DICK NUKU, KEVIN CARROLL, MALCOLM CLAUSEN, TONY COHEN, JIMMY TRETHOWEN, EDDIE HOKIANGA, MAUHIKITIA NGAMOKI.

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Albert Heke

Clive Morgan

Daniel Kuklinski

Daniel Kuklinski

Eddie Hokianga

Graeme Buckley

Henare Tangiwai

Henare Tangiwai

Jack Tauroa

Jamie Kuklinski

Jamie Kuklinski

Jimmy Trethowen

Jimmy Trethowen

Karl Chapple

Kevin Carroll

Leith Tangiwai

Malcolm Clausen

Malcolm Clausen

Mauhikitia Ngamoki

Mauhikitia Ngamoki

Ricki (Richard) Pointon

Ricki (Richard) Pointon

Rodney Roberts

Sean Turner

Tony Cohen

Tony Kuklinski

Wayne MacKail

Taonga source:

Clive Morgan

Reference number:

SignDNA – Deaf National Archive New Zealand, 1992-P002-CM

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