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 26 August 2013 |
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 John Bradbury |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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...
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14 May 2011 |
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John Bradbury |
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Elected 1970 Passed Away 1985
Dave was born in 1923 in Kilmarnock, Scotland. He joined Petone in 1949 after a season with Railways, in which he had also played four games for New Zealand against Australia. He became captain of Petone from the inside right position, where his slightly built frame (1.7 m and 60 kgs), tricky footwork, and body swerve...
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4 September 2016 |
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Comms Team |
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Congratulations to the nominees and winners of this year's awards at the Senior Prizegiving. It was another great night in the clubrooms as both the men's and women's teams came together to celebrate the 2016 season.
Women's Team Awards
Squire Trophy for Women's 1st Team - Player of the Year
Charlotte Smith
Les Picker...
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10 September 2017 |
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Comms team |
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Congratulations to the nominees and winners of this year's awards at the Senior Prizegiving. Thank you to all of the players, coaches, Life Members, sponsors and supporters for making it such a great night.
Women's Team Awards
Squire Trophy for Women's 1st Team - Player of the Year
Libby Boobyer
Les Pickering Cup for Women's...
