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Gavin Shepherd Umpiring History
Association Wellington
Level 6
40 Whanga Cresent
Ti Tahi Bay
Mob: +64 27 200 0012
+64 21 028 64158
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Played College Ball in Auckland from mid70’s before moving to Wellington in 1981 then joined
Ti Tahi Bay United whom a few years latter amalgamated with Porirua Softball Club to form the
Current Porirua City United (PCU) Softball Club.
I finished my playing day’s playing social grade for PCI before turning to Umpiring in 2001.
Along with Umpiring, during winter I Referee Rugby Union and have so for the past 10 years.
Goals
To enhance our Umpiring Programme and help fellow Umpires in taking the next step “Piki Ake” in doing so, making us a better umpire on and off the diamond.
Highlights
• Qualifying at the Under 17 Boy’s Hastings 2004
• 1st Men’s Open Invercargill 2004
• 1st International White Sox Hutt Valley 2004
• Badge Men’s NPC Rotorua 2006
• Friendship Series 2009 Final U1 Sydney 2009
• Gilley’s Shield R3 & Edebone-Weber Shield Final Perth 2010
• Fastpitch Woman’s Final North Harbour 2010
• Trans - Tasman Exchange Sydney 2011
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2003-2004
Men’s Final Miramar vs PK Wellington 3 Base Final
Under 17 Boys National Tournament Hastings Qualified
NZCT Men’s Open Tournament Invercargill
International Women’s
White Sox vs China Taipei Fraser Park 2 Base
White Sox vs Japan Fraser Park 2 Base
2004-2005
Red and Black Men’s Tournament Christchurch
Braves Men’s Tournament Wanganui
Under 15 Boys National Tournament Levin 1st Base Final
NPC Men’s Tournament Palmerston North
2005 – 2006
Doreen Dalton Men’s Tournament Hutt Valley
Braves Tournament Wanganui
Under 17 Girls National Tournament Nelson 1st Base Final
NPC Men’s National Tournament Rotorua Badge
National League Women’s Hutt Valley
NZCT Men’s Open Tournament North Harbour
2006-2007
Under 15 Boys Tournament Tauranga 3rd Base Final
NZ Secondary Schools Palmerston North
2007-2008
Under 17 Girls National Tournament Wellington
NZTC Men’s Open National Tournament Hutt Valley
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Club Women’s Final
Johnsonville vs Miramar Haitaitai Plate
Club Men’s Final
Miramar vs Porirua Haitaitai 1 Base
2009-2010
Vic Guth Auckland
Inter City Men’s Semi
Porirua vs Giants Haitaitai Plate Semi
Inter City Men’s Final
Giant’s vs Hutt City Haitaitai 1st Base Final
NZTC Men’s Open National Tournament North Harbour
NZ Secondary Schools Hutt Valley 1st Base Final
Friendship Series Australia Plate Final
2010-2011
Gillies Shield Final and Test Series Perth NZ Umpire
Under 17 Girls Palmerston Final Plate
NZ Fastpitch Women’s N/Harbour Final Plate
NZ Fastpitch Men’s N/Harbour Final 2nd Base
NZ Men’s Open H/Valley Level 6
2011-2012
Under 17 Girls Christchurch Final Plate
Vic Guth Auckland
Trans-Tasman Exchange Sydney
NZ Men’s Open Howick Akl