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Team Photo: Central Zone Rugby Union, 2001

Central Zone Deaf Rugby Union 2001; 8th National Deaf Rugby Inter-Zonal Championship; Rotorua, 13 – 15 April 2001. Thanks to Railway Hotel (Otaki). RESULTS: Northern 8 v Central 7. Southern 33 v Central 8, Southern 26 v Northern 14. BACK ROW: Roydon Seymour-East (Trainer), Clive Morgan (Asst Coach), Oliver Ferguson, Hoia Tatana, Richard Pointon, Peter Tuh, Shane Fenwick, John Kinaston, Kelly Hohaia, Theo Waterhouse, Kevin Carroll, Stu Saunders (Coach), Lyn Barham (Manager). MIDDLE ROW: Wayne Connor, Leith Tangiwai, Rodney Roberts, Tony Kuklinski, Denis Mullane, Ricki Wright, Kahu Broughton, Christopher Ulu. FRONT ROW: Nigel Pumipi, Hamish Potts, Christopher Spencer, Robert Connor.

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Chris (Christopher) Ulu

Chris (Christopher) Ulu

Chris (Christopher) Spencer

Chris (Christopher) Spencer

Clive Morgan

Denis Mullane

Hamish Potts

Hoia Tatana

John Kinaston

Kahu Broughton

Kevin Carroll

Leith Tangiwai

Lyn Barham

Nigel Pumipi

Oliver Ferguson

Oliver Ferguson

Peter Tuhi

Ricki (Richard) Pointon

Ricki (Richard) Pointon

Riki Wright

Rodney Roberts

Roydon Seymour-East

Roydon Seymour-East

Shane Fenwick

Stu Saunders

Theo Waterhouse

Theo Waterhouse

Tony Kuklinski

Wayne Connor

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