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Team Photo: Central Districts Deaf Men’s Basketball Team, Cunniffe Memorial Cup Winners 2002

CENTRAL DISTRICTS DEAF MEN’S BASKETBALL TEAM 2002; Cunniffe Memorial Cup Winners; Central 88 beat Northern 23. 43rd N.Z. Games for the Deaf Trophies; The Katu Cup: Outstanding Coach of the Tournament, Basketball ROSS FREEMANTLE; B. W. Clews Trophy, Outstanding Men’s Basketball Player: CLIVE MORGAN; Kay Cup, Most Outstanding Sports Person: CLIVE MORGAN. Back Row: SEAN TURNER (Team Manager), MURRAY SPEERS, TONY KUKLINSKI, DANIEL KUKLINSKI (Manager). Front row: TRENT BELL, CHRIS ULU, CLIVE MORGAN (Captain), ROSS FREEMANTLE (Coach/Player), JOHN BENNETT. Absent: OLIVER FERGUSON.

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Chris (Christopher) Ulu

Chris (Christopher) Ulu

Clive Morgan

Daniel Kuklinski

Daniel Kuklinski

John Bennett

Murray Speers

Oliver Ferguson

Oliver Ferguson

Ross Freemantle

Ross Freemantle

Sean Turner

Tony Kuklinski

Trent Bell

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Wellington Deaf Society

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Clive Morgan

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SignDNA – Deaf National Archive New Zealand, 2002-P001-CM

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