Centenary Update

Presidents Newsletter
October 2014
Centenary Update
SEASON AND BOOK LAUNCH
Cocktail Night: Friday 13 March 2015…try a blue cocktail, meet your club members.
GALA WEEKEND
Old Meet New: Friday 2nd October 2015: At AGS Clubrooms from 7pm
Gala Festivities: Saturday 3rd October 2015: Games to watch, or participate, at AGS from 10am
The Gala Dinner/Senior Prizegiving: Saturday 3rd October 2015 will be at Alexandra Park from 6pm.
Sunday Brunch: 4 October 2015: At AGS from 10am. A game of cricket, darts or just a sit down!
There will also be more events attached to Life Members Day and Club Days and a Youth Night.
Dates will be confirmed after the 2015 winter draw is finalised in March.
To register your interest please email to: somerville100years@gmail.com
Or post to Somerville Hockey PO Box 9746 Newmarket
SPREAD THE WORD
Please forward this information to as many people you know that have played for or helped
administer at the club.
Ask them to forward to any one on their contact list.
Put the info on your Facebook page, Linked in or what ever PLEASE SPREAD THE WORD
Black Stick Squads Named
Congratulations to the following Somerville players who have been recently named in NZ squads.
Fantastic!
NZ Men’s squads – Ryan Archibald and Dwayne Rowsell
NZ Men’s Future Black Sticks to play at the Sultan of Johor Cup, 12-18 October - Michael Ritchie
NZ Women’s squads – Julia King, Sam Charlton, Rose Keddell, Su Arn Kwek, Belinda Smith, and Liz
Thompson.
Senior Prize giving 2014
A record turn out this year and what a great night. Thanks to Barb Smith and Abbie Gunning who
arranged the night. Below is a full list of award winners. Congratulations to all. Thanks also to our
MC’s for the night Shelley Hanlon and Chris Hewitt.
Player of the Year – Women
Player of the Year – Men
Most Improved Player – Women
Most Improved Player – Men
Schoolgirl of the Year
Schoolboy of the Year
Goalkeeper of the Year
Masters Player of the Year
Umpires Award
Coach of the Year
Services to Auckland or NZ Hockey
Services to the Club
Foundation Cup
Roy A. Henderson Cup
Jill Riggs Trophy
Jerram Manga Cup
Simons Cup
Syd Torkington Cup
Peter Henderson Cup
Masters Cup
Norton Trophy
Hamlin Trophy
Ian King Memorial Trophy
Bill Newsham Memorial Trophy
Sam Charlton/Julia King
Ryan Archibald
Lucy Deane
Neeraj Dutt
Rose Tynan
Max Ruffell
Nicola Connell
Mark Pooley/Irene Ryan
Andy Wright
Jordan Clarke
Uneal Dheda
Jo Hazard
Women’s Open
Best Team Member Premier 1
Best Team Member Premier 2
Best Team Member Division 1
Best Team Member Division 2
Best Team Member Division 3
Best Team Member Division 4
Rosebowl Trophy
Archibald Cup
RD
3 XI Trophy
Hammond Trophy
Anne Towns Cup
Peter Dickson Cup
Belinda Smith
Jaya Dheda
Felicity Johnson
Jess Howard
Michelle Knox
Ashlee Wright
Men’s Open
Best Team Member Premier 1
Best Team Member Premier 2
Best Team Member Division 1
Best Team Member Division 2
Best Team Member Division 3
Best Team Member Division 4
Specialty Awards
Bill Heard Senior Cup
Rangitoto Cup
Pollock Cup
Presidents Cup
David Watts Cup
Grade Trophy
Somerville Cap
Services to Somerville Hockey
The Centennial Award
Ali Birchall
Iain Murphy
Blair Robertson
Ben Kenobi
Mark Wohlers
Adam Cotes
Kerry Heard
Iain Murphy
Ruth Jasmat
Abbie Gunning
Allan Hill
Glyn Clarke
AGM – We need you!
Mark this date in your diaries. The Annual General Meeting is on 23rd of November at 3pm. We invite
anyone in town to join us for a free beer as we run through the AGM. There will be a game of social
hockey beforehand should you wish to watch or participate.
The AGM is a formal close out of the club’s financial year, thanking all those who helped make the
season happen, electing/re-electing the committee and or life members.
If you have any interest in the vacant roles (Secretary, Social Committee, Club Council Rep, Women’s
Club Captain), please email somervillehockey@gmail.com
That’s all – see you round the turfs
Peter Tynan