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Otahuhu Rovers Rugby League Football and
Sports Club Inc
GROUND:
(Past and Present)
Past: Sturgess Park
Present: Bert Henham Park, McManus Park, Mt Richmond, Murphy Park
ADDRESS:
645 Mt Wellington Highway, Otahuhu
FOUNDATION YEAR:
1911
FOUNDATION CHAIRMAN:
H. Goodman
FOUNDATION SECRETARY:
J. O’Connell
FOUNDATION COMMITTEE:
Patron F. Lang, G. Jackson, W.J. McManus, George Chaliman, J. Brennan, C. Doyle, J. Miller
CURRENT CHAIRPERSON:
Wallace Dumper
CURRENT SECRETARY:
Margaret Walker
CURRENT COMMITTEE:
M.A. Walker, J. Jamanika, B. King, W. Tooman, R. Cullen, Mesdames P. Dumper, S. Carmont, P. Tooman,
CLUB LIFE MEMBERS:
E. Tod, O. McManus, E. McManus, K. Graham, I. Raos, Mrs D. Bankier, J. Lyes, J. Jujnovich, P. Hughes, R. Croawell, B. Penney, P. Rasmussen, Mrs M. Clark, J. Huta, T. Clark, G. Lowe, Mrs D. Smith, Mrs C. Croawell, H. bryan, P. McNab, Mrs A. Haliday, P. O’Hadan, L. Mirko Snr, W. Dumper, P.Dumper, M. Walker, Margaret Walker, J o”Hagan, M. Pawley
KIWI REPRESENTATIVES AND TEAM:
1947 C. Hancox, 1947/8 J. Johnson, 1954/5/6/7 J. Yates, 1955/6 R. Haggie, 1959 L. Hattaway, 1961 J. Ford, 1963 K. George, 1964/6/8 E. Wiggs, 1965/6/7/9/70/1/2 F. Christian, 1964/5/6 E. Moore, 1969 H. Sinel, 1970 B. Anderson; 1970/1R. McGuinn, 1970/1 E. Heatley, 1971/2 D. Sorenson, 1971/2 S. Dowsett, 1972/4/5 P. Gurnick, 1974/5 R. Jarvis, 1975 M. Wright, 1975/8 W. Wright, 1977/8/9/80/1/2/3/5/6/8 M Graham, 1978 G. Prohm, 1978 G. Taylor, 1978/83 A. Wright, 1982/3/4/5/6/8 O Wright, 1982/3/4/5/6/7/9/90 H. McGahan, 1983 F. Tiniteila, 1983/5/6 J. Ropati, 1986 T. Ropati, 1989/90 F. Leota, 1989/90/92 D. Clark, 1989/90/1 T. Nikau, 1991 K. Shelford, 1991/2/3/5/6/7/8 R. Blackmore, 1994/5/6/7/8/9/2002/3/4/5/6/7 R. Wiki, 1995/6/7/8/9/2000 R. Barnett, 2001/2/4/5/6/7 C. Toopi, 2005/6 M. Vatuvei.
AUCKLAND AND KIWI FERNS Players, Coaches, Managers, Trainers:
1995/6/7/8/9/2000/1/2/3/4/5/6 Leah Witehira; 2003 Laura Marui, Lavinia Tawhi, Lelly Leota, Sharon Chungson, Rachael White; 2005 Leanne Gardiner, Natalia Tahana, Rachael White, Rochelle Potaka, Vicki Letele; 2006 Rachael White, Vicki Letele, Caroline Masters; 2007 Leah Witehira, Vicki Letele, Aroha Savage, Patricia James, Emma Cairns, Joanne Leef, Rachael White; 2008 Vicki Letele, Joane Leaf, Laura Marui, Emma Cairns, Joanne Leef, Emma Cairns, Laura Marui, Kelly Maipi, Patrick James, Vicki Letele, Leanne Gardine, Natalia, Tahana, Susan Wilkinson, Sera Clayton, Vahle Lefale, Mate Lefale, Chanelle Wright, Kylie Porter, Marie Leota, Kally Leota, Laine Faapito, Leah Witehira.
AUCKLAND SENIOR MENS REPRESENTATIVES:
Vulcans: 1994 M. Noovao, D. Lima, M. Trego, C. Lolesia, V. Bloomfield
Seniors: 1943 N. Johnson, R. Halsey, A. Thompson; 1945 J. Fogarty, N. Johnson, R. Halsey, K. Simmons, D. Hardy; 1973 B G. Bankier; 1974 R. Jarvis, P. Matete, S. Dowsett, T. Mills, W. Sorenson, S. Matete, A. Hamilton; 1975 N. White, M. Ngahungahu, W. Sorenson, P. Matete, K. Anderson, R. Jarvis, S. Dowsett, M. Graham, A. Hamilton, M. Wright, J. Wright; 1977 M. Graham, K. Anderson, G. Bankier, G. Taylor, P. Simons, S. Napa, E. Heatley, A. Wright; 1978 M. Graham, G. Prohm, G. Taylor, A. Wright, J. Wright, W. Tongatama, R. Rota, K. Anderson, T. Whittle, O. Wright, S. Napa; 1981 O. Wright, H. McGahan; 1982 M. Evans, F. Tiniteila, E. Vaafusuaga, D. Morrison, O. Wright, H. McGahan, Joe Ropati; 1983 O. Wright, Joe Ropati, F. Muller, H. McGahan, D. Morrison; 1984 O. Wright, H. McGahan, Joe Ropati, J. Zwart; 1985 Joe Ropati, F. Tiniteila; 1987 K. Puleiata R. Ropati, T. Ropati; 1989 D. Clark, F. Leota, T. Nikau, V. O’Callaghan, K. Puleiata, R. Matua; 1990 D. Clark, T. Nikau, F. Leota, H. Mason, R. Blackmore, V. Matautia, R. Matua; 1991 D. Clark, T. Nikau, F. Leota, D. Noble, R. Blackmore, K. Shelford; 1992 D. Clark, F. Leota; 1993 F. Leota, V. Matautia, D. Beazley, P. Lima, D. Maea, R. Barnett, D. Clark; 1998 J. Pomale; 2000 S. Edwards, H. TeRangi, S. Kiri, G. Tuakura. T. Marjoeir Banks, H. Reid, T. Lafaela, H. Lemaafa; 2001 H. Lemafa, P. Teniseli.
Senior Reserve: 1974 G. Bankier, K. Wharton, G. Hooker, R. Ofsofski; 1975 K. Wharton, M. Ngahungahu, D. Hicks, W. Tooman, O. Martin, T. Raumati; 1977 R. Fielding, T. Raumati, G. Tawhia
Schoolboy: 1959 L. Christian, D. McNab, D. Currie, J. Hunia, E. Bainbridge, G. Martin, M. Johnston, F. Wright; 1960 P. McNab, M. Jonston, L. Christian; 1968/70 J. Wright.
First Juniors: 1974 R. Wilson, J. Pakieto.
U9 1981 D. Manuel; 1984 R. Figota.
U10 1981 O. Moore, G. Marsh, N. George, N. Pakieto, R. Eiao, J. Henry; 1984 M. Tomai; 1990 W. Rasmussen; 2000 K. Sio, D. Daniels, E. Tafili, F. Paleaaesina.
U11 1981 M. Holland, P. Rishworth, F. Fuiava, T. Heta; 1982 D. Haliday, N. George; 1984 R. Timoti, B. Thompson; 2000 G. Smith, K. Ahioi, T. Male, W. Rice, B. Martin, Engawon
U12 1981 P. Clark, A. Ale, A. Evans; 1982 P. Rishworth, M. Holland, F. Fuiava, P. Vaa; 1983 S. Fotu, J. McCausland, A. Manuel, D. Manuel, T. Dixon; 1984 C. Tapili; 2000 A. Pawley, R. Lunjevich, E. Pillay, R. Barrett, M. Wilson, J. Reihana, M. Lakau.
U13 1981 D. Clark, W. Nepia, A. Latoa, M. Ngapuka; 1982 A. Evans, T. Stevens, P. Clark; 1983 P. Rishworth, D. Beazley, S. Roberts; 1984 S. Fotu, D. Haliday, P. Seko, D. Aoke; 1993 K. McCarthy, K. Tukuafu, M. Loto.
U14: 1981 T. Samuel, J. Wehi, T. Brown, P. Vaa, A. Fuiava, D. Davis; 1982 D. Clark, P. Grimshaw, W. Nepia, A. Thompson, R. Dunn, L. Marshall; 1983 A. Evans, T. Stevens, P. Clark, V. Bloomfield, V. Matautia; 1984 F. Fuiava, P. Rishworth, B. Cassidy, D. Vaaga, D. Marshall, R. Henson, J. Katene, H. Deer, L. Wijohn; 1987 D. McWilliams, S. McCulloch, S. Haira; 2000 A. Tafili.
U15: 1974 P. Simons; 1975 T. Ropati; 1981 I. Ropati, F. Lia, B. Repia; 1982 J. Wehi, P. Vaa. C. Pikula, A. Fuiava; 1983 D. Clark, P. Grimshaw, A. Thompson, G. Tatana, D. Pritchard, W. Nepia, L. Marshall; 1984 V. Matautia, J. Whaanga, A. Ale, V. Bloomfield, L. Sylva, P. Clark, A. Evans, S. Romley, S. Stevens, P. Goodwin K. McCulloch; 1985 S. Roberts, B. Cassidy, D. Manuel, A. Palelei, J. Martin, S. Dance; 1986 J;. Magatogia, C. Egan; 1987 J. Langituki, F. Ualesi, B. Laumatia; 1988 S. McCulloch, D. McWilliams; 1990 J. Waipouri, D. Lima, J. Spaander; 1991 F. Watene, K. Iobu, C. Butt, S. Kemo; 1992 F. Watene, K. Iobu, S. Kemp, M. Matua; 1993O. Manuel, R. Tikitiki, S. Watene, F. Falemoa, T. Termoana; 1994 K. Tukuafi, A. Phillips, K. Bredenbeck, F. Matua, W. Rasmussen, D. Palelei
U16: 1979 C. Magatogia, A. Timoko, G. McCombe; 1981 J. Magatogia, D. Manuel; 1982 I. Ropati; 1983 T. Fuiava, P. Boggs, M. Roberts, C. Pikula, A. Pele, T. Oariki, M. Riley; 1984 D. Clark, D. Pritchard, W. Kereopa, L. Marshall, P. Grimshaw, T. Kerekere, T. Cuthbert, R. Dunn, W. Nepia, W. Stone; 1986 S. Dance, D. Beazley, S Huiarangi, D. McWilliams; 1987 J. Magatogia, M. Tanohi, D. Awhitu, C. Egan; 1988 C. Lolesia, S. Tautuhi, F. Ualesi; 1989 T. Pickering, S. McCulloch, S. Haira, D. McWilliams; 1990 H. Heta; 1996 M. Leafa, J. Iemafa, K. Bredenbeck; 2000 E. Viasele, J. TGamanika, F. Tikinau, M. Langdon, S. Mataora, M. Aro, B. Anderson, S. Morris, R. Pongi, D. Maera, N. Thammavogsa, N. Peters; 2001 N. Thammavonga; 2004 J. Henry, L. Fa’aete, K. Akavola, S. Lo, S. Tongia, A. Pawley.
U17: 1974 S. Napa, O. Wright, M. Simons; 1978 K. Seymour, H. McGahan, R. Dunn, T. Riki, R. Croawell, W. Martin, J. Huta, K. Manning; 1979 C. Phillips, J. Ropati, D. Pakieto; 1980 C. Simons, M. Leilua, A. Timoko, D. Napa; 1981 P. Kelly, T. Ropati, R. Hohaia, S. Leilua, N. Timoko, S. Firth, L. Joe, J. Maletino, M. Keresoma; 1982 B. Repia, J. Noa; 1983H. Iosa, I. Ropati, M. Gardan; 1985 D. Clark, S. Medssage, R. Dunn, W. Stone, L. Marshall 1987 S. Dance, D. Beazley, A. Palelei, M. Holland, D. McWilliams, J. Nixon, D. Manuel, M. Faumuina; 1989 J. Langituki; 1990 S. Haira; 1991 H. Heta, M. Noovao, P. Latu, R. Rapana, P. Lima, G. Williamson Clark, C. Palmer, B. Henare, R. Komene, S. Tamasi; 1992 D. Lima; 1993 J. Patii, F. Watene, C. Butt. S. Gasu, W. Henare; 1994 F. Watene, C. Butt, K. Iobu, S. Sunniula, C. Tau, B. Robertson, S. Kemp, O. Manuel, L. Veti, W. Perenara, W. Henare; 2001 N. Thammavonga, S. Mataora, A. Riches, F. Tikinau, E. Uaisele, M. Langdon, J. Tamanika.
U18: 1977 M. Evans, D. McDonald, P. Ropati; 1978 T. McLachlan, R. Dunn, K. Healy; 1980 D. Pakieto; 1982 N. Timoko, T. Ropati, M. Keresoma, G. Tomasone, D. Manuel; 1986 D. Clark, W. Stone, J. Tearatoa; 1988 M. Faumuina, D. Beazley, S. Dance; 1991 R. Wiki; 1993 L. Swann, R. McNally, M. Hartley, V. Tuipolotu, F. Watene, K. Iobu, C. Butt; 1996 E. Kaimoana, J. Clarken, D. Ikitule, N. Tangata, S. watene, F. Falemoana; 1998 M. Leafa, H. Perenara, W. Clarken, C. Toopi, K. Bredenbeck, SamMurray, Steve Murray; 2000 D. Takurua, C. Taumata, M. Vili; 2004 A. Pawley, S. Tongia, C. Mika. L. AhMau, K. Bos, S. Lo.
U19: 1974 N. White; 1974 O. Wright, N. White, M. Simons; 1977 P. Simons, J. Hohaia; 1978 K. Seymour, H. McGahan; 1979 H. McGahan, C. Gould, R. Croawell; 1980 P. Harrison, R. Pritchard, R. Croawell, G. Maera, C. Gould, J Ropati; 1982 G. Sorenson, A. Laumatia, D. Napa, K. Puleiata, N. Taala, A. Timoko; 1983 M. Maera, G. Tomasone, T. Ropati, N. Timoko, F. Leota, W. Maipi; 1985 M. Riley; 1986 D. Kelly A. Aiturua, C. Tanoi, I. Timoti; 1987 J. Pumipi, W. Marsh, S. Message, P. Grimshaw; 1988 J. Pumipi, D. Maea, S. Ikenasio; 1989 D. Beazley, S. Huiarangi, M. Elder, D. Patumaka, M. Holland, C. McCulloch, J. Campbell, A. Palelei; 1990 C. Lolesia, F. Ualesi, T. Tanohi; 1991 S. Moore; 1992 R. Rapana, P. Latu, B. Henare, G. Williamson Clark, M. Noovao, C. Palmer; 1993 B. Henare, P. Lima, C. Palmer, G. Williamson Clark, M. Noovao, D. Lima, P. Latu, B. Wihongi, J. Waipouri, A. Wilson; 1994 D. Lima, J. Selwyn, S. Fotu, B. Noel, B. Wihongi; 1996 G. Carmont, S. Thompson, W. Daganaysi, K. Iobu, P. Jones, C. Butt, J. Maera, S. Gasu; 1997 S. Murray
U20: 2002 J. Tavaga, W. Barnard, I. Ahmau, T. Noovao.
U21: 1975 P. Simons, O. Wright; 1977 M. Evans, F. Ropati; 1983 M. Papalli, C. Pritchard, K. Puleiata, B. Borrie, G. Sorenson, A. Timoko, N. Taala, M. Perry, J. Ikenasio; 1984 F. Leota, B. Borrie.
U23: 1978 E. Vaafusuaga, F. Tiniteila, F. Ropati, P. Ropati, S. McCombe; 1987 T. Trainor, D. Kelly; 2002 J. Tavaga, J. Smith
4th Grade 1943 W. Wright, R. Speedy, A. Gordon, R. Philp
9th Grade: 1977 I. Keresoma, K. Seymour, H. Kapa.
11th Grade: 1976 H. McGahan, J. Tupu, J. Timoti, D. Phillips; 1977 F. Repia, C. Phillips; 1978 A. Timoko, C. Magatogia, M. Gould, G. McGahan, J. Ropati; 1979 L. Joe, M. Timoti, K. Haliday, S. Firth, R. Hohaia; 1980 D. Manuel, N. Timoko, G. Tomasone.
12th Grade: 1974 J. Hemopo, B. Anderson, G. Stirling; 1976 A. Wiki, C. Magatogia; 1978 S. Firth, S. Leilua, P. Edmonds, C. McGlen, M. Timoti; 1979 D. Manuel, G. Tomasone; 1980 F. Lia.
13th Grade: 1974 A. Ofsofski; 1976 A. Wiki; 1977 M. Timoti, K. Haliday; 1978 P. Hodgson, D. Manuels, M. Beetham Gwynne, 1979 E. Phares, B. Repia, F. Lia, H. Iosa; 1980 J. Wehi, M. Patumaka, A. Fuiava.
14th Grade: 1974 K. Puleiata, C. Friend, F. Repia, D. Drum; 1977 M. Beetham Gwynne, E. Prendergast, S. Ikenasio; 1979 J. Wehi, C. Beetham Gwynne, M. Patumaka, S. Ferris; 1980 D. Clark, S. Message, L. Lidgard.
15th Grade 1976 M. Kapa, P. Hodgson; 1977 A. Torau, B. Repia, P. Repia, I. Ropati.
16th Grade: 1974 T. Ropati, M. Pyne, B. Harvey; 1976 I. Ropati, A. Downe; 1979 T. barchard, S. Parker, S. Haronga; 1980 P. Rishworth.
17th Grade 1977 L. Lidgard, S. Purcell; 1980 N. George.
Minors: 1974 R. Lardner
AUCKLAND & NZ MAORI, Mens, Junior and Women: Players, Coaches, Managers, Trainers:
Jack Wright, Owen Wright Snr, Simon Yates, John Yates, Dick Haggie, John Wills, H Walters, Jack Te Kawa, Jim Ford, Simon Yates, Eddie Moore, Roy Christian, Ray Sinel, Victor Yates, Ron Berghan, Buster Parkes, Roy Christian, Peter Gurnick, Paul Matete, Bill Sorenson Jnr, Ken Anderson, Nick Wright, Owen Wright, Hugh McGahan, Joe Ropati, Arthur Clark, Dean Clark, Dean Noble, Kelly Shelford, Darryl Beazley, Richard Barnett, Frank Watene, Charlie Kennedy, Brian Henare, Frank Wayene, Charlie Kennedy, Shane Edwards, Hamish Reid, Solomon Kiri, Lance Kouka, Hare Te Rangi, Paul Aitkins.
NZRL Jnr Kiwis, Residents, University Reps, Players, Coaches, Managers, Trainers:
NZ RESIDENTS
1990 Dean Clark, Francis Leota; 1992 Dean Clark, Francis Leota; 1995 Dean Clark; 2000 Shane Edwards, Hare TeRangi, Solomon Kiri, George Tuakura, Tyson Marjorie Banks, Cooper Vuna, George Tuakura, Willie Heta; 2002 Archie Ihikele, George Carmont, George Tuakura; 2004 Paul Aitkins
NZ UNIVERSITIES
Peter Ropati, Sean McCombe, 1982 Greg Vaafusuaga 1983 Greg Vaafusuaga, Uiti Tui, Emil Vaafusuaga, John Ropati; 1987 Peter Ropati, Tea Ropati; 1988 Iva Ropati; 2006 Rory Coventry; 2007/08 Dannty Maera
KNOWN CLUB OFFICIALS TO SERVE ON AN AUCKLAND RUGBY LEAGUE COMMITTEE/BOARD:
Jim Clark, Geoffrey Hall, Ollie Gore, Allan Gore, Eric Horan, Eddie Tod, Trevor Maxwell, Barry Haliday, Gordon Cummings, Paul Hughes, Roger Wright, Harvey Bryan, Sherry Barchard, Cathy Friend, Pat Carthy, Maude Clark, John Young, Margaret Walker, Trish Watene, Keith Hanley, Blossom Henare
CLUB PERSONS WHO SERVED IN THE FOLLOWING REP TEAMS (COACHES, MANAGERS, TRAINERS ETC):
Coaches 1972,76,79,80 Ernie Wiggs; 1979 Joe Gwynne, Merv Pyne; 1981 Glen McManus; 1991/92 Dean Clark; 1985 Trevor McLeod, Peter Rasmussen, Ken George, Danny Taka, Sam Patua, Vea Bloomfield, Keith Hanley, Sam Stockman; 2006/07 John Bockett; 2008 Leah Witehira
Managers: Wally Green, Doug Anthony, Tony Veitch.
Strappers and Masseurs: Boy Kairau, Willy Tauatevaalu, Bob Newald, Jack Prendergast.
CLUB PERSONS WHO HAVE BEEN AWARDED NEW ZEALAND HONOURS:
Roy Christian MBE, Cathy Friend QSM, Ruebin Wiki ONZOM
ARL TROHPY HISTORY:
Fox Memorial Trophy 1945,64,70,71,75,77,78,83,90,95,2000
Rukutai Shield 1945, 64,66,69,71,75,77,78,79,83,94,96
Roope Rooster 1957,65,67,70,74,75,77,81,82,87,94
Stormont Shield 1971,75,77,78,82,84,88,95,96
Simons Scroll 1984 Owen Wright
Rothville Trophy for Player of the Year: 1970 Shane Dowsett, 1975 Bob Jarvis, 1982/84 Owen Wright, 1990 Tawera Nikau, 1993 Francis Leota, 1995 Gavin Welsh.
NZ Club Championships 1964 v Hornby, 1978 v Cronulla, 1979 v Petone, 1983 v Randwick.
Vat 69 1970/71//77/81/84
Lipscombe Cup for Sportsman of the Year 1966 Roy Christian, 1975 Shane Dowsell, 1982 Hugh McGahan, 1983 Darryl Morrison, 1984 Owen Wright, 1994 Leroy Joe, 1996 Peter Feau, 1999 Shane Edwards
Auckland Best and Fairest 1980 Owen Wright, 1988 Arthur Clark, 1989 Tawera Nikau,
1990 Mark Riley, 1991 Aaron Palelei
Tetley Trophy Top Try Scorer 1971 Paul Matete, 1975 Mark Graham, 1977 Nick Wright, 1982 Fred Muller, 1984 Uiti Tui, 1985 Joseph Ropati, 1987 Iva Ropati, 1997 Hare Te Rangi, 1999 Richard Barnett.
Premier Reserve Championship 1970,71,72,73,77,78,79,81,83,85,89,92,99,2000
Sharman Cup Premier 2 MinorChamps 1935,38,39,40,41
Gillette Cup 1944
Norton Cup 1930,88
Under 19 Colts Player of Year, 1995 Joel Booth
Painter Rosebowl Top Goal Kicker
1947 Colin Riley 1967,68,69,70 Ernie Wiggs; 1994 Mark Elder
Hyland Memorial Cup outstanding coach
1970 Simon Yates, 1975 Joe Gwynne, 1977,78 Graham Lowe, 1982,83 Ian Gordon; 1995 Trevor McLeod
Bert Humphries Memorial Trophy Most Improved Player
1971 Eddie Heatley, 1972 Peter Gurnick, 1974 Bob Jarvis, 1978 Owen Wright, 1982 Hugh McGahan, 1983 Joseph Ropati, 1995 Gavin Welsh
Doug Price Medal Grand Final player of the day
1995 Gavin Welsh
Kiwi Shield Premier 1 club, most points scored with Premier Reserve and Colts Teams
1969,71,72,73,77,78,79,82,83,84,87,89,94,95,96,97,2000
REFEREES and International Test Referees:
Rauna Hohaia Snr, Russell Harris, Gordon Wright, george Leota, Debbie Sorenson, Christine Haliday, Colin Haliday, Kevin Haliday, Desmond Haliday, Vincent Clark, Nicky Wright, David Pakieto, Arthur Clark, Wally Tooman, Raima Koti, Charlie Hall, Jack Hall, Neville Kesha, Aaron Kesha
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