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1997
SEASON
1997 Status:
NPC Third Division
Founded 1890 – Affiliated 1893
President:
Chairman:
Chief.Executive.Officer:
Selector
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Main ground:
Rugby Park, Gisborne
Capacity:
18,000
Colours:
Scarlet – White
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1997 Results
19 Oct, 2:30 pm
H
Marlborough
S/F NPC 3rd Div
14 - 17
11 Oct, 2:30 pm
A
Buller
NPC 3rd Div
12 - 33
04 Oct, 2:30 pm
H
Marlborough
NPC 3rd Div
27 - 25
27 Sep, 2:30 pm
A
Horowhenua-Kapiti
NPC 3rd Div
25 - 23
20 Sep, 2:30 pm
H
Mid Canterbury
NPC 3rd Div
16 - 48
13 Sep, 2:30 pm
A
Ngati Porou East Coast
NPC 3rd Div
34 - 15
06 Sep, 2:30 pm
H
North Otago
NPC 3rd Div
27 - 33
30 Aug, 2:30 pm
A
West Coast
NPC 3rd Div
32 - 20
16 Aug, 2:30 pm
H
Thames Valley
Pre-Season
27 - 54
13 Jul, 2:30 pm
A
Ngati Porou East Coast
Pre-Season
27 - 25
02 Jun, 2:30 pm
H
King Country
Pre-Season
09 - 30
13 May, 2:30 pm
H
Hawkes Bay
Pre-Season
20 - 46
POVERTY BAY APPEARENCES 1997
 
Name
Position
0964
Stephen Leslie Donnelly
Hooker
0980
Daniel Michael Boyle
First Five
0984
Ronald Shayne Tamatea
Centre
0993
Trevor Dennis Crosby
Halfback
1054
Huki Pera Wilson
Prop
1064
Shane Richard Brown
First Five, Fullback
1076
William Gerrimaia 'Willie' Kapa
Hooker
1080
Denzil Blair Moeke
First Five, Center
1083
Peter Craig Brownlie
Loose Foward
1093
Tunis Harrison
First Five, Halfback
1100
Guy Albert Middleton
Prop
1107
Alister Austin
No. 8
1114
Michael James Morrissey
Centre
1117
Wayne Lincoln Ensor
Lock
1118
Errol P.D. Wilson
Halfback, No. 8
1119
Grainger John Heikell
Hooker, Prop
1121
Sikoni Toia
Wing
1124
Jack Belneavis Moeke
Centre, Fullback
1127
Malcom Travis Westrupp
First Five
1128
Jeremy Colin Harrison
Flanker
1130
Samuel Walter Matenga
Prop
1131
Jared Robert Gillies
Lock
1132
Brendon Craig Hart
Flanker
1133
Pono Hamish Rennie
Centre
1134
Thomas Rurehe Miki
Prop
1135
Dollar Maxwell
Lock
1136
Robert Tamatahi Tuari
Center
1137
Henry Thomas Keith Kohere
Prop
1138
James W. Walker
Centre, Flanker
1139
Craig Alan Yates
Flanker
1140
Rico Levi Gear
Centre, Wing
1141
Carlos John Steven Battes
Hooker
1142
Thomas Junior Solomon
Lock, No. 8
1143
Poasi Tuuta
No. 8
1144
Blane E. Bristowe
Lock
1145
Raymond Jeremy Peter David
Fullback, Wing
1146
Paul Te Whitu Nepe
Flanker
1147
John Edgar Brown
First Five
1148
Yonadab Urkidi
Prop
1149
Simon Thomas Robson
Lock
1150
James Humphrey Saker
First Five, Halfback
1151
Damon Aaron Bellamy
Loose Forward
1152
Peta Komaru Morgan
Fullback
1153
Bryan Michael McKinlay
Wing
We hope you enjoy this look back as we look forward to many more years of recording the history of Poverty Bay Rugby Football Union.
We acknowledge all the information from the NZ “Rugby Almanack” Series from 1934 and appreciate their hard and dedicated work in providing this detailed history. – Web Admin —