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Team Photo: Wellington/Central Districts Deaf Men’s Basketball Team, 2001

New Zealand Games for the Deaf, Held in Christchurch 2001, Wellington / Central Districts Deaf Mens Basketball Team. Kelston Deaf Education School (Auckland) V Central Districts 28-83; Adelaide Wolves (Australia) V Central Districts 90-62; Auckland V Central Districts 81-68; Canterbury V Central Districts 81-52. Back Row: O. Ferguson, J. Kinaston, C. Morgan (Technical Advisor), T. Kuklinski, S. Hall. Front Row: J. Bennett – D. Magon (Coach), T. Bell (Captain), R. Roberts (Manager/Coach), C. Ulu.

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Chris (Christopher) Ulu

Chris (Christopher) Ulu

Clive Morgan

Douglas Magon

John Bennett

John Kinaston

Oliver Ferguson

Oliver Ferguson

Rodney Roberts

Stefan Hall

Tony Kuklinski

Trent Bell

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