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THIS WEEK IN PASS IT ON... CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR WELLINGTON PLAYERS WHO HAVE BEEN NAMED IN THE 100 Year Merchandise ON SALE NOW Centenary Dinner tickets SELLING FAST NZ RESIDENTS 16’s & 18’s TEAMS Centenary Programme announced Results & Draw Cup draw for this week Losi Filipo- Porirua Vikings Johnny Lomax Cup Results & draw - Randwick NZ 16 & 18’s teams announced - Harbour City/Wainuiomata Masters Tournament information Leadership through league-Masterton Kurt Robinson - Petone

Centenary Dinner

28 days to go VERY LIMITED SPACES LEFT REGISTER NOW Only $20 deposit required email [email protected]

Visit us on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/pages/Wellington-Rugby-League/149807975039915 LIKE US ON FACEBOOK Centenary Programme Thursday 18th October Civic Reception 5-7pm Wellington City Council Chambers (invitation only please contact Lara [email protected] or 5600361

Friday 19th Oct Meet & Greet/Registration night 6pm Finger food provided/Cash Bar (Randwick Rugby League Clubrooms )

Saturday 20th Oct Centenary Gala Dinner & Team of the Century announcement MC for the evening-Mr Frankie Stevens (Frankie Stevens is a New Zealand entertainer and singer. He is best known as a judge for all three seasons on the reality series New Zealand Idol.) 6pm start-Formal Dress code Lower Hutt Town Hall Pre paid ticket sales only-strictly no door sales

Sunday 21st Oct challenge Centenary Match Wellington V Premiers/17’s/15’s () Entry included in Centenary registration or $10 at the gate Price includes a Centenary Match Day Programme

Centenary After Match function (Petone Rugby League Clubrooms) 5pm onwards- $5 Koha Entry for dinner- Cash Bar

Monday 22nd Oct BBQ Lunch & Farewell (Empire Hotel- Petone) Lunch served at 11am BBQ Buffet $25 per adult & $15 per child (5-14 yrs)

** Total cost for the Centenary Gala Dinner is $120/person and includes WCC Civic Reception, Registration night, Dinner, Game JUST 40 TICKETS LEFT LEADERSHIP THROUGH LEAGUE NZ RESIDENTS 16’s & 18’s TEAMS NAMED Rugby league reaches out to the Wairarapa NZ Residents 16s Team 2012 NZ Residents 18s Team 2012 Chanel College is participating in the Leadership through League program, Ahurei Winitana, Upper Central Adam Tuimavave-Gerrard, Akarana a first for rugby league after a long Ariel Tusiane, Counties Manukau Afatasi Lio-Collins, Counties Manukau Mafoaa’eata Hingano, Counties Manukau Braxton Stanley, Akarana hiatus. The year 12 and 13 PE classes (Vice Captain), Akarana Danny Levi, Wellington elected the leadership program in Term 1 Christian Mika, Counties Manukau David Fusitua, Akarana and have all been accredited with NZRL Daniel Liddicoat, Akarana Eric Newbigging, Counties Manukau Mini-Mod Coaching Certificates. Haimona Hiroti, Mid Central James Taylor, Counties Manukau Whareama, Tinui, St Pats, Kura kaupapa Maori O Wairarapa are the 4 primary Jacob Diaz, Counties Manukau Joseph Tapine, Wellington schools around the Masterton Region involved for the first time. Jiordan Fidow-Kele, Southern Katamiro Atera, Counties Manukau The Festival will be held in the first week of term 4. Kadince Christensen (Captain), Northern , Counties Manukau We were also lucky enough to be invited to a Sports day at the Masterton Sports Kalolo Saitaua, Akarana Kouma Samson, Akarana ground. Rugby League was introduced to another 3 primary schools at an afternoon Ken Tofilau, Southern Kurt Robinson, Wellington of fun as well as a variety of sports which included Golf, Ki O Rahi (traditional Maori Kurt Bernard, Akarana , Akarana game) and petanque . Losi Filipo, Wellington Ngataua Hukutai, Counties Manukau Michael Uluakiola, Akarana Reubenn Rennie, Counties Manukau 20 schools attended a fantastic initiative by Sport Wairarapa in particular Andrea Ofahiki Ogden, Counties Manukau , Counties Manukau Foster. It was well organised and well administered. Richard Timoti, Akarana Tama Koopu, Upper Central Big Thanks to Phil Roache,Aiden and Caroline . Semisi Vea, Akarana , Akarana GREG SELWYN Sheldon Pitama, Southern Viliami Kaveinga, Counties Manukau

NZ Residents 16s Staff: NZ Residents 18s staff: Coach Jeff Whittaker, Southern Coach Ricky Henry, Akarana Assistant Coach Moehewa Armstrong, Assistant Coach Tom Ball, Southern Upper Central Manager Mel Rutene, Upper Central Manager Anita Smith-McKinnon, Akarana Trainer Dave McDermott, Akarana Trainer Greg Davis, Mid Central JOHNNY LOMAX DRAW THIS WEEK SATURDAY 22nd September Upper Valley Zone Silvertream v Taita, Silverstream 1, 11.30am; Paraparaumu BYE. Western Bays Zone Mana v Aotea, Aotea 2, 11.30am; Porirua v Bishop Viard, Porirua 1, 11.30am. Lower Valley Zone Naenae v St Bernards, Naenae 2, 11.30am; Wainuiomata v Rongotai, Wainuiomata 1, 11.30am; HVHS BYE. JOHNNY LOMAX CUP RESULTS

Upper Valley Zone Paraparaumu 10 V Silverstream 68; Taita BYE Western Bay Zone Bishop Viard 16 V Mana 20 Aotea 22 V Porirua 32 Lower Valley Zone Rongotai 58 V Naenae 20 STEPHEN KEARNEY CUP DRAW THIS WEEK St Bernards 60 V HVHS 10 Wainuiomata BYE Wednesday 19th September Western Bays Zone STEPHEN KEARNEY CUP RESULTS Porirua v Aotea, Porirua 1, 4pm; Mana v Bishop Viard, Bishop Viard 1, 4pm; Wellington Zone Upper Valley Zone Wellington College v Rongotai, Wakefield 2, 6pm; Silverstream WBD Upper Hutt St Pats Town v Wellington High, Wakefield 2, 4.30pm. Taita BYE Western Bay Zone Aotea 28 V Bishop Viard 26 Thursday 20th September Mana 20 V Porirua 20 Lower Valley Zone Lower Valley Zone St Bernards v HVHS, Whakatiki Street 1, 4pm; Wainuiomata 64 V HVHS 8 Naenae v Wainuiomata, Naenae 1, 4pm; Naenae 4 V St Bernards 28 Upper Valley Zone Upper Hutt BYE; Silverstream v Taita, Silverstream 1, 4pm. NZRL National Competition Round 3 Results NATIONAL COMPETITION ORCAS

Pirtek National Premiership DRAW THIS WEEK Wellington Orcas 40 def Northern Swords 10 Wellington Orcas V South Island Scorpians 16 def by South ISland Scorpians 50 Akarana Falcons 50 def Waicoa Bays 10 Wingham Park Greymouth Counties Manukau BYE 15’s Sun 23rd Sept 12pm 17s 17’s Sun 23rd Sept 1.10pm Wellington Orcas 48 def Northern Swords 10 Premiers Sun 23rd Sept 2.30pm Central Vipers 16 def South ISland Scorpians 12 Akarana Falcons 26 def by Waicoa Bays 28 For all details of the Fixtures and Results including kick Counties Manukau BYE off times, grounds, players and their stat’s etc please 15s visit our website http://www.nzrl.co.nz/national-competi- Wellington Orcas 74 def Northern Swords 0 tion/fixtures-results Central Vipers 18 South ISland Scorpians 18 Akarana Falcons 24 def Waicoa Bays 12 Counties Manukau BYE http://www-static.sportingpulse.com/pics/00/02/09/62/2096250_1_L.jpg http://www-static. sportingpulse.com/pics/00/02/09/62/2096250_1_L.jpg