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President’s report 2004
In the 2004 season, Awakeri fielded 11 teams in the EBOP leagues, in the following
grades: 6th (2), 7th, 8th,
9th, 10th, 11th, 13th (2) and 15th.
The club is grateful to its sponsors: David da Silva Autos, Total Power Services,
Draintech Diggers, Private
Asset Management, the Edge Swim School and Newcom Solutions.
In the 2004 season there were many highlights for the Awakeri Soccer Club.
These include:
The 10th grade Awakeri Autos team winning their league
Nikoli Christensen’s goal scoring feats in the 6th grade.
An Awakeri rep team competing in the Jubilee Cup in Whakatane (11th gr)
9th gr Awa Dragons winning against Saints 7 - 5
The floods, how quickly our fields disappeared under water, the effect on families
and players.
A Whakatane 13th gr player falling off our new fence twice into the remains
of the flood waters!
Pete Sheather’s Sunday social games for adults
Chris Whitaker organising a town v country game for 15th grade
Stephen Glassbrook (27) and Keanu Carter (23) scoring 50 goals between them
for Autos.
A lot of our last year’s 15th grade team playing 17th grade for Whakatane
I would like to thank the teams’ coaches: Sue Holani, Corey Sanson (6th
gr), Rod & Jacqui McPherson &
Tracey Morrison (7th gr), Mark Muncaster (8th grade), Walter McIndoe (9th) Stan
McKeown & John
Glassbrook, Dave Cram (10th) Neville Prout & Mark Roia (11th gr), Graeme
Reeves & Mark Gurran ),
Rod Kamphorst (13th), Chris Whitaker (15th).
The sportsmanship trophies for the season went to:
Joshua Keithley (6th gr), Nikoli Christensen (6th), Zac Fretwell (7th), Samuel
Burgess (8th), Caleb Sheather
(9th), Logan Munro (10th), Jayden Haddock (10th), Brent Gurran (11th), Russell
Sisam (13th), Chris
Stanton (13th), Tyler Hunt (15th)
Many thanks once again to Helen Ernest for her excellent work as secretary/treasurer
and Chris Whitaker for
his support as vice-president.
Barrie Hawkes
27 Feb 2005
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