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3 June 2012 |
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Jeff Bell |
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A Brief History
Petone Football Club, was formed as Petone AFC in 1898, and while two other clubs can trace their roots back earlier than this, Petone is the oldest football club in Wellington to survive in its original form without amalgamation. The Club has been at its current base at Memorial Park since 1961.
The Club’s major achievement...
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10 March 2014 |
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Jeff Bell |
| Senior News |
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The Division 2 Quarter Final matchups have been decided with games to be split across Sunday 16 and Monday 17 March.
Tawa B
v
Kapiti Coast United
Sunday 16 March 1pmPetone Memorial Park
Olympic B
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Petone B
Monday 17 March 6pmPetone Memorial Park
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16 May 2015 |
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Craig Deadman |
| Club News |
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Throughout the past 6 months, the club has worked very hard developing a new 3 Year Business Plan. This project took many hours and incorporated 16 workshops with involvement from a wide variety of club members and officials. Ray Bell was appointed project manager and did a fantastic job coordinating and facilitating many meetings and I would like ...
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26 August 2013 |
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John Bradbury |
| History |
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The 1970s were the years in which we really emerged as a stable, well-managed club with the best facilities in Wellington. But those qualities didn’t just happen – they resulted from determined efforts to entice, encourage and empower people to manage and lead the club and to shape its future. It is no coincidence that all of our current life m...
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14 July 2012 |
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Various Contributors |
| Life Members |
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Elected 1975
Passed Away 2017
John joined the club as a 7 year old in 1953. He was given a half-game each week in the under-12s or junior 6th grade, (our only other team were under-16s), coached by 1949 “Settlers” fullback Bob Reid. John's father managed the side and John’s major contribution was (at a time when many people didn’t have ph...
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18 January 2014 |
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Hutt News |
| Senior News |
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A former top striker in the national football league aims to head Petone in the right direction next season.
As the newly-appointed Director of Men's Football, Graham Little will coach the Petone club's Central League and Under-19 teams.
It's not that Petone were unhappy with his predecessor. Club chairman Craig Deadman said Mark Forster ...
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3 September 2011 |
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John Bradbury |
| Life Members |
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Elected 1965 Passed Away 2011
Wally Hewitt was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland in 1925. At 17 years of age he played for Glentoran Olympic which was a feeder team for Glentoran in the Irish League.
In October 1948 he emigrated to New Zealand and joined the Petone club in 1949. A tall, rangy player affectionately known as ‘the big lad’, ...
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2 June 2012 |
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John Bradbury |
| Life Members |
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Elected 1986
Passed Away 2018
Steve joined the club as a nine-year-old in 1960, playing his first game on the then newly commissioned Memorial Park No. 1 ground. He soon found his niche as a left wing and moved through the age grades until commencing senior football in 1968.
In 1971 Steve started in administration as secretary of the inaugur...
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20 April 2013 |
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John Bradbury |
| Life Members |
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Elected 2008
Sue joined the club in 1972 as a junior player and, the following year, as a 15 year old, she was a member of the club’s first women’s team playing in the Wellington Women’s Football Association competition. She was in the 1st team through until 1980.
She joined the club’s Women’s Committee in 1976 for three years, duri...
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22 September 2015 |
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Comms Team |
| Senior News |
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Below is a list of the winners from Senior prize-giving held on the 12th September. It was a fabulous night that include a host of trophies, special awards and some interesting takes on the term "cocktail attire". It was a real privilege to honour Women's footballing legends Wendi Henderson and Maureen Jacobsen. Reiner Bauerfeind was the big winner...