Sport / February 2008
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Rovers Thump TTW
- Zephyr Rovers FC
- Zephyr Rovers today put on a great display of attacking football to hammer Toitu Te Whenua by 21 - 1. "The stampede started immediately and we just kept knocking in the goals" said Manager Hall "Pete Roberts (pictured) got eleven goals and although I played in goal in the first half, I got four or five as well".
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Fleming and Elliott lead the way in State Shield One Day Competition
- Cricket Wellington
- Fleming and Elliott Lead The Way In State Shield Premier batsman Stephen Fleming and all-rounder Grant Elliott were the leading lights for the State Wellington Firebirds in this season’s State Shield one-day competition. With 370 runs, Fleming was Wellington’s leading run scorer.
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Gillespie and Woodcock Standouts in Club Cricket
- Cricket Wellington
- Gillespie and Woodcock Standouts In Club Cricket State Wellington Firebirds players Mark Gillespie and Luke Woodcock produced the individual highlights in an eventful opening day’s play in round thirteen of the Dominion Post Premier and Senior competitions.
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It's Toitu Te Whenua
- Zephyr Rovers FC
- Zephyr Rovers learnt today they would be facing feeder club Toitu Te Whenua in the next grading game at the Shed of Dreams. "We've got a 100% record against that lot and we don't fear them" said Zephyr Rovers Manager Steve Hall (pictured)
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Star Boating Club Rowathon Tonight
- The Wellingtonista
- Here's a bit of fun to be had - the Star Boating Club in conjunction with Wellington Girls College, Queen Margaret's College and Wellington College, is holding a 20 hour Row-A-Thon to raise funds for the current season of races, regattas & camps. It takes place at the Reading Complex Foyer (Courtney Place) between 6pm Friday February 22 (TONIGHT!!), and Noon Saturday.
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SH2 Roadworks - important information for cycling groups
- capitalcycling Yahoo group
- Hello to all, The Dowse to Petone Upgrade team are aware that there are roadworks happening this weekend that will have a direct impact on cyclists.
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Vacancy
- Zephyr Rovers FC
- Zephyr Rovers Chairman George Nash admitted today that Rovers were offically on the look out for potential players who "would add value to the enterprise".
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Wedding Bells for 'Blue'
- Squash Wellington
- Deon "Blue" Stephens, Bar Manager extrordinaire of the Wainuiomata Squash Club, is marrying Nicola at 3.30pm at Wallaceville House today in Upper Hutt. Congratulations to you both from all the 'Squashies in the Wellington District
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‘Our Olympic Century’ book launch invitation
- Swimming Wellington
- An open invitation has been extended to SW members to the launch of Joseph Romanos’ new book ‘Our Olympic Century’ at Capital Books at 110 Featherston St on Thursday night, 21 February from 6.oopm. Drinks, nibbles and several famous Olympians provided.
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Avalon Antics
- Wellington Orienteering Association
- A lovely summer evening for orienteering. It was wonderful to see lots of Avalon School families coming along to try out orienteering.
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Firebirds denied play-off berth
- Cricket Wellington
- The Firebirds fell just short in the chase for a State Shield semi-final place as Canterbury Wizards claimed a narrow two-wicket win at the Allied Nationwide Finance Basin Reserve.
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SW 2008 Club League flyer released
- Swimming Wellington
- The SW Club league is designed to encourage our budding swimmers to swim competitively in a team environment. The competition is open to swimmers 12 years of age and under who did NOT qualify for the 2008 SNZ Junior Nationals competition. Teams consists of 12 swimmers each (although 9 only swimmers are sufficient for the team to compete on each of the four nights that the League takes place). All meets will be held at the Cannons Creek Pool on Sunday evenings.
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Bruce Heather reaches 1500 club wicket milestone
- Cricket Wellington
- Bruce Heather having taken his 1500th competition wicket for the Onslow Cricket Club, it is appropriate to look back on some aspects of his involvement with the Club. Bruce started his involvement with the Senior Club in the 1956/57 season before returning in 1960.
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Level One Coaching Courses
- Wellington Collegians Cricket Club
- There will be two courses run at the Wellington School of Cricket at Westpac Stadium These courses will run on Monday nights between 6.00pm and 9.00pm. Collegians Junior Cricket Club will fund coaches who wish to attend.
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Keepers wanted
- Brooklyn Northern United AFC
- BNU’s First Team urgently needs a goal keeper for the 2008 season which starts with the Hilton-Petone tournament on 20 February.
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Jones Acknowledges Chopper
- Zephyr Rovers FC
- Zephyr Rovers took on Meatballs yesterday at the Shed of Dreams without the services of Colin "Chopper" McIntosh (pictured). "It was a sad day for the club and I believe Nobby Styles sent us some flowers in recognition of the occasion" said Zephyr Rovers Manager Steve Hall.
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Stags collapse as Firebirds rise
- Cricket Wellington
- BLACKCAPS bowlers Iain O’Brien and Jeetan Patel took four wickets each as Wellington Firebirds defeated Central Stags by 21 runs to move into the State Shield semi-final reckoning.
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Live Weather Again
- Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club (Inc)
- The weather link for Point Jerningham is live again.
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Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club, 103, Oriental Parade, Oriental Bay, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Special Olympics Wellington "opened" for the year
- Special Olympics Te Whanganui-a-Tara
- Special Olympics Wellington "opened" for the year on 17 February 2008 with some fun Bocce games and a Sausage Sizzle. About 30 athletes came along with family and caregivers and tried their hand at the game. Some of them are even thinking about adding Bocce to their weekly training regime!
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Club Cricket Results 16 February 2008
- Cricket Wellington
- A second consecutive day of wet weather across the cricket fields of Wellington has meant no changes at the top of the Dominion Post Premier and Senior competition leaderboards after twelve rounds.
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Under 7 ODI at Westpac Stadium
- Wellington Collegians Cricket Club
- Some of the Under 7s played at half time at Westpac Stadium during the recent England/Black Cap game on Saturday, 9 Feb 08.
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Firebirds boost Shield bid
- Cricket Wellington
- five-wicket bag from Grant Elliot and 93 from Stephen Fleming ensured Wellington Firebirds sealed victory over Otago Volts and kept pace in the race for State Shield semi-final berth.
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Club Cricket Results 10 February 2008
- Cricket Wellington
- Rain Interruptions Fail To Dampen Exciting Day Of Club Cricket Rain interrupted club cricket on Sunday for the first time since the opening round of the season on October 13, affecting all eight Dominion Post Premier and Senior matches around the Wellington region.
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Coach Education Courses 2008
- Cricket Wellington
- Coach Education Coach Education courses are to be run on the following dates. NZC Level II course This course is geared around coaches who are career coaches and would like to extend their current qualification.
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Upcoming Events
- Cricket Wellington
- Friday 15 February BLACKCAPS v England, ODI at Eden Park, Auckland Saturday 16 February
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Firebirds-Knights clash abandoned
- Cricket Wellington
- Wellington Firebirds and Northern Knights shared two points each after rain halted their State Shield clash. The Knights innings reached 125 for seven in 28 overs, with the prospective maximum overs per side already reduced because of a delayed start and interruptions.
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Road Calendar Change - Wellington Cup #6 and Centre ITT Champs
- capitalcycling Yahoo group
- The PNP road calendar has been updated to avoid a clash between the Centre ITT Champs and the Trust House International Vets Tour.
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Lucy Doolan Selected for White Ferns
- Cricket Wellington
- Doolan Selected In White Ferns Team To Play Australia Congratulations to State Wellington Blaze player Lucy Doolan for her selection in the White Ferns team to play Australia in the Rosebowl Series at Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln University on 6-16 March.
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Club Cricket Roundup 10 February 2008
- Cricket Wellington
- Rain interfered with Club Cricket for the first time since Round 1 on 13 October. Some play was possible in all Dominion/Post Premier and Senior games.
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Defaults and Ground Transfers 10 February 2008
- Cricket Wellington
- We have the following defaults and ground transfers for Sunday 10 February Dominion/Post Premier: Karori v Upper Valley now at Karori 2 Super 8s Section One: Collegians default to Stokes Valley Hutt Valley 1A: Petone-Riverside B v Wainui Stormers now at Richard Prous
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Stokes Valley, Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, 5019, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Real-Time Weather Feed from Pt Jerningham
- Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club (Inc)
- The Club is pleased to announce the installation of a live weather feed from the Point Jerningham start-box.
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Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club, 103, Oriental Parade, Oriental Bay, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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PRINCE J Grade Series 2008
- Squash Wellington
- The PRINCE J Grade Series is back again, Bigger & Brighter. 6 Zones & 19 Tournaments To enter go to Tournaments Page, Key in Zone Tournament Venue & complete all details For more information go to the Juniors Page
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Team Wellington Masters 2008
- Squash Wellington
- Team Wellington Masters Expressions of Interest are now being called for from all eligible Players. With the World Masters & the NZ National Masters Championships being held in Christchurch in October, this is a great opportunity to be part of your Districts Representative Team.....register now. Click Here….For Poster & Details
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Firebirds downed despite Napier double
- Cricket Wellington
- A Graham Napier double and a Stephen Fleming half-century could not help Wellington Firebirds avoid defeat to State Shield leaders Auckland Aces.
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Senior & Junior Autumn Inter Club
- Squash Wellington
- Details pertaining to Autumn Senior & Junior Autumn Inter Club & Entry forms can viewed by going to the Inter Club page
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Club Cricket Roundup 2 February 2008
- Cricket Wellington
- Norths have leapfrogged both Eastern Suburbs and Naenae Old Boys, whose match ended in a tame draw, moving to an eight-point lead ahead of Easts with three rounds to play.
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National Honours for Blaze Players
- Cricket Wellington
- National Honours for Blaze Players Congratulations to the following State Wellington Blaze players have been selected for NZ squads: Lucy Doolan was selected in the White Ferns team to play Australia in the Rosebowl Series at Bert Suttcliffe Oval, Lincoln University on 6-16 March 2008.
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Blaze leapfrog Spirit after final-day win
- Cricket Wellington
- Half-centuries by Lucy Doolan and Liz Scurr ensured victory for Wellington Blaze over Northern Spirit and ensured the capital side moved above their visitors in the final State League table.
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New Director of Football Announced
- Stop Out Sports Club
- Simon Harrold joins as our Director of Football, he will coach the Stop Out Free Heat 2008 Central League team, and importantly drive the activity of our Seaview Recycling Stop Out Football College.Simon played youth football for Blackpool Football Club, at the age of 19 moved to Semi-Pro Football. He played semi-pro for 8 years, firstly for Hednesford Town in what was then known as the Vauxhall L
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