Team Photo: New Zealand Deaf Women’s Basketball Team, Victorian Tour of New Zealand, April 1996 — SignDNA - Deaf National Archive New Zealand

Team Photo: New Zealand Deaf Women’s Basketball Team, Victorian Tour of New Zealand, April 1996

NEW ZEALAND DEAF WOMEN’S BASKETBALL TEAM; VICTORIAN TOUR OF NEW ZEALAND; APRIL 1996. RESULTS: 1st Test: Auckland, April 12: New Zealand 37 v Victoria 69; 2nd Test: Palmerston North, April 14: New Zealand 66 v Victoria (0/T) 67; 3rd Test: Christchurch, April 18: New Zealand 65 v Victoria 90.

Lorraine WAGHORN (Palmerston North), Kelly QUIRKE (Feilding), Nadia BARADI (Auckland), Nirvana GRAHAM (Christchurch), Alice HIHA (Hawkes Bay; Team Manageress), Nicki MORRISON (Christchurch), Paul BATTEN (Palmerston North; Coach), Renee BEATTIE (Hawkes Bay), Andie VOWLES (Christchurch, Vice-Captain), Susie OVENS (Auckland; Captain), Anna TYLER (Christchurch). Inset: Paula JEEVES (Christchurch).

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Alice Hiha

Andie Vowles

Anna Tyler

Kelly Quirke

Lorraine Butler (Waghorn)

Lorraine Butler (Waghorn)

Nadia Baradi

Nicki Morrison

Nirvana Graham

Paul Batten

Paula Haworth (Jeeves)

Paula Haworth (Jeeves)

Renee Beattie

Susie (Suzanne) Ovens

Susie (Suzanne) Ovens

Taonga source:

Manawatu Deaf Society

Reference number:

SignDNA – Deaf National Archive New Zealand, 1996-P001-MDS

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