Australian Oztag Representative Teams - Booklet

2014
AUSTRALIAN OZTAG
REPRESENTATIVE
TEST SERIES
Australia
vs
Australian Barbarians
St Gregory’s College, Campbelltown
12 April
AUSTRALIAN TEAM
AUSTRALIAN BARBARIANS
Officials
Director Aust. Oztag
Tournament Director
Administration
Administration
Perry Haddock
Bill Harrigan
Vicki Padwick
Christine Allende
Contents
Welcome
p1
Australian Captains & Vice Captains
p2
Australian Oztag Representative Service Awards
(5, 10 & 15 Year Representation)
p3
Australian Oztag Representative - Honour Roll
p4
Australian Oztag Representative Hall of Fame
p5
Australian Oztag Stats, Facts & Trivia
p6
Team Stats
p7
2014 Australian Teams
p8-25
2014 Australian Barbarians
p26-43
Autographs
p44
Draw
P45
Welcome players, officials and families to this years Australian Oztag
Representative Test Series.
This years series is against the Australian Barbarians and it will certainly be a
very competitive tournament. We would like to wish the Barbarians all the
best and hopefully an enjoyable and injury free tournament.
A big thank you goes to Australian Oztag and staff for the continued support,
administration and organisation of our great game.
The Australian teams wish to thank all the officials and referees for their
continued contribution and fairness of play at these tournaments. A special
thanks also goes to St Gregory’s College for the use of the grounds and
facilities.
Australian Oztag
Representative Teams
Australian Oztag Representative Teams
www.oztag.com.au
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Welcome players, officials and families to this years Australian Oztag
Representative Test Series.
This years series is against the Australian Barbarians and it will certainly be a
very competitive tournament. We would like to wish the Barbarians all the
best and hopefully an enjoyable and injury free tournament.
A big thank you goes to Australian Oztag and staff for the continued support,
administration and organisation of our great game.
The Australian teams wish to thank all the officials and referees for their
continued contribution and fairness of play at these tournaments. A special
thanks also goes to St Gregory’s College for the use of the grounds and
facilities.
Australian Oztag
Representative Teams
Australian Oztag Representative Teams
www.oztag.com.au
1
Welcome players, officials and families to this years Australian Oztag
Representative Test Series.
This years series is against the Australian Barbarians and it will certainly be a
very competitive tournament. We would like to wish the Barbarians all the
best and hopefully an enjoyable and injury free tournament.
A big thank you goes to Australian Oztag and staff for the continued support,
administration and organisation of our great game.
The Australian teams wish to thank all the officials and referees for their
continued contribution and fairness of play at these tournaments. A special
thanks also goes to St Gregory’s College for the use of the grounds and
facilities.
Australian Oztag
Representative Teams
Australian Oztag Representative Teams
www.oztag.com.au
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2014 Australian Oztag Representative
Captains & Vice-Captains
To Be Announced
Captain
Male
Femal
Vice Captain
Male
Female
Acknowledgement and congratulations goes to the 2014 Captains and Vice-Captains.
The honour of leading your country is testimony to the respect and admiration your peers
and Australian Oztag have for you and your service to representative Oztag.
AUSTRALIAN OZTAG REPRESENTATIVE
HONOUR ROLL
Captains & Vice-Captains
Captains
2010
Paul Peel
Michele Reaney
Mens 40's
Women’s Seniors
Vipers
ACT
2011
Frank Cervini
Kristie Morton
Mens 45's
Women’s Open
Stingrays
Stingrays
2012
Wayne Williamson
Lauren Fleming
Mens 50's
Women’s Open
Menai
Stingrays
World Cup
(Ambassador)
Steve Van Gemert
Michele Reaney
Mens 40's
Women’s Open
Mid Nth Coast
ACT
2013
David Rose
Brandi Cole
Mens 40's
Women’s Open
Country Bulls
Stingrays
Vice-Captains
2010
Steve Van Gemert
Maureen MacDonald
Mens 30's
Women’s Open
Liverpool
Stingrays
2011
Selwyn Bridge-Warepapa
Lauren Fleming
Mixed Open
Women’s Open
Wolves
Stingrays
2012
John Kavanagh
Kathryn Collins
Mens 35's
2
Mixed Open
Stingrays
Vipers
2013
Paul Emerson
Sandy Scott
Mens 45's
Women’s Masters
Vipers
Vipers
2
Australian Oztag Representative
Service Awards
5 Year Service Award
Dean Murphy
Allana Ferguson
Darren Nunn
Garry Wheeler
John Preston
Paul Cassilles
Alex Pappas
Nicki Mallam
Rob Formica
Renee Fleming
Corinne Hoffman
Gillian Haddock
Nicole Cattley
Girls 16's
Girls 18's
Men’s 45's
Men’s 50's
Men’s 50's
Men’s 50's
Mixed Open
Mixed Seniors
Mixed Seniors
Women’s Seniors
Women’s Seniors
Women’s Masters
Women’s Masters
(Ref-3, G16's-2)
(WO-3, G18's-2)
(M 35-3, M45-2)
(M50-5)
M40-1, M45-3, M50-1)
(M45-3, M50-2)
(M20-3, MXO-2)
(MXO-2, MXS-3)
(WS-3, M50-1, MXS-1)
(WS-5)
(MXO-3, WSNR-2)
(W30-1, WS-1, WM-3)
WS-2, WM-3)
Men’s Open
Men’s 35's
Men’s 40's
Men’s 45's
Men’s 50's
Men’s 50's
Men’s 45's/50's
Mixed Open
Women’s Open
MO-10
M30-5, M35-5
M30-1, M35-5, M40-4
M30-3, M40-5, M45-3
M40-4, M45/WM-5, M50/WM-1
M40-3, M45-2, M50-5
M30-1, M35-3, M40-3, M45/50-3
MO-1, MXO-9
WO-10
10 Year Service Award
Stephen Butler Justin Brown
David Rose
Neale Cree (11)
Ross Thomas
Wayne Williamson
Shayne Whitehouse
Fedel Kassem
Susan Smith
Acknowledgement and congratulations goes to those who have achieved 5 & 10 Year
Service Awards. The dedication and commitment to achieve such a milestone is testimony
to their ability and character. It also highlights the respect and value their peers and
Australian Oztag have of them and their efforts in representing their country at the highest
achievable level.
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Australian Oztag Representative
Honour Roll
Years of Service
1996-2014
(excluding 04 & 08)
16
GARY KINKADE
14
MAUREEN MCDONNELL
MICHELE REANEY
STEVE VAN GEMERT
13
BOEY ALAM
CHRISTINE ALLENDE
BEN DIXON
JOHN KAVANAGH
12
SCOTT HOLMES
NATHAN LAI
KAREN SMITH
11
SELWYN BRIDGE-WHAREPAPA
BRANDI COLE
NEAL CREE
PAUL EMERSON
SHAWN ERIKSEN
LAUREN FLEMING
MICK HORNERY
MEL KASSEM
SEAN KELLY
PAUL PEEL
10
JUSTIN BROWN
STEVEN BUTLER
FRANK CERVINI
SALLY JOHNSON
FEDEL KASSEM
DAVID ROSE
SUSAN SMITH
ROSS THOMAS
SHAYNE WHITEHOUSE
WAYNE WILLIAMSON
9
KAREN BREADEN
MARK CANNON
JASON DORAHY
BRETT FERGUSON
STEVE LARDER
WAYNE MITCHELL
KRISTIE MORTON
STEVE PLOWMAN
8
MATT CANELLIS
KATHRYN COLLINS
GREG DAVIS
JASON RUSSELL
MICHAEL RUTTER
MICK SCOTT
KELLIE SMITH
JO SMITH
7
KATE ANDREWS
PRUE BAGNALL
SCOTT BORG
4
7
KARINA BRIGHTWELL
ANNALESE BURKE
STEVE COLEMAN
MATTHEW HARDY
GREG MCPHERSON
AMANDA MORRISON
SEAN SALIBA
SANDY SCOTT
BRAD SCOTT
6
MICHARLA CADDY
DAVE CLELAND
BRAD DEGENAARS
MADDIE ELLIOTT
PAUL GILLESPIE
PETER HARRIS
PAT HART
JO KELLEHER
DAN KELLY
JOHN LEE
TONY LOUKA
SHANE MOIR
SEAN NICHOLSON
MATT PATEMAN
MICK REED
MERV VIETCH
5
MICK ALDER
NOEL BAILEY
DEAN BIRCH
TYRONE BOWERY
LIAM BURKE
PAUL CASSILLES
NICOLE CATTLEY
STEVE CUPITT
BRETT FELLOWS
ALANA FERGUSON
RENEE FLEMING
ROB FORMICA
GILLIAN HADDOCK
CORINNE HOFFMAN
KATY MAARBANI
NICKI MALLAM
PETER MARRAPODI
DEAN MURPHY
DANE MYERS
DARREN NUNN
ALEX PAPPAS
JOHN PRESTON
DANIEL SEPELVEDA
SHANNON SHARPE
PAUL SUPPLE
GARY WHEELER
PAUL WILD
CHRIS WITHERS
AUSTRALIAN OZTAG
REPRESENTATIVE
Hall of Fame
Inductee's
2011
Christine Allende
Administration
Cronulla
Coach
Coach
Player
Player
Player
Player
Player
ACT
St George
Cronulla
ACT
Liverpool
ACT
Cronulla
Coach
Player
Player
Player
Cronulla
ACT
Cronulla
Country Bulls
Boey Alam
Paul Peel
Coach
Player
St George
Picton
Posthumous
Steve Browne
Referee
Gary Kinkade
Scot Holmes
John Kavanagh Michele Reaney Steve Van Gemert
Ben Dixon
Maureen McDonnell
2012
2013
2014
Karen Smith
Shawn Eriksen
Sean Kelly
Pat Hart To be announced
Acknowledgement and congratulations goes to the Hall of Fame inductees for their
outstanding service to Australian Oztag, in particular their dedication and contribution to the
Australian Oztag representative teams.
I congratulate the 2014 inductees and ask you all as one to applaud their achievements and
honour them, as we do our past inductees, as true ambassadors of our great game.
Perry Haddock
Australian Oztag
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Australian Oztag Stats, Facts & Trivia
Australia
Players, Coaches, Mangers & Assistants
326
Barbarians
Players, Coaches, Mangers & Assistants
284
Total
610
Number of Players & Officials that have Represented Australia (1996-2014)
1006 (on record)
Region Representatives - Australian Teams (1996-2014)
ACT
Camden
Coastal Cobras
East Hills
Menai
Newcastle
Penrith
South East
Southern Storm
Stingrays
Tamworth
Warriors
Wollongong
75
3
2
1
12
1
8
5
2
120
6
47
7
Unkown
173
Bankstown
Campbelltown
Country Bulls
Far Nth Coast
Mid Nth Coast
Northern Phoenix
QLD
South Metro Magic
Souths
Sydney Magic
Ulladulla
West Tigers
Wolves
2
3
108
6
9
4
29
2
13
77
1
21
48
Brisbane Marlins
Central Coast
Cronulla
Liverpool
Nepean District
Nth NSW Bears
Shellharbour
Southwest
St George
Sydney Storm
Vipers
Wide Bay
Youngest & Oldest Australian Oztag Representative Player 2014
Youngest Taliah Fuimaono
Aust. Girls 16's
14 years
Oldest
Aust. Mens 50's
58 years
Merv Newham
Most amount of Years Representing Australia (combined) - Team
Australian Men’s Over 40's
120 years
Australian Team - Most Rookies
Aust. Boys 16's
14 players
Australian Teams - Rookies
Players, Coaches & Managers 113
6
4
19
24
18
11
9
22
1
23
2
70
3
Team Statistics
Test 1
Test 2
Test 3
Team Captain/s:
Players Player:
7
Southern
Cross
AustralianOztag
2014
AUSTRALIAN TEAMS
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2014 Australian Team
B16
BOYS 16'S
Name
Coach:
Manager:
Dale Berg
Will Kerr
Blake Storm
Jack Burraston
Jake Sanders
Matthew Fisk
Blake Hardy
Cooper Bush
Ethan Wheatu
Jaemon Salmon
Matthew Saunders
Juayne Petersen
Kyle Takapua
Bailey Alchin
Taylor Vann
Travis Cahill - Watson
Ashley Sloan
Association/Region/Team
Rep Years
Central Coast
3
Camden
Central Coast
Central Coast
Central Coast
Central Coast
Cronulla
Cronulla
Cronulla
Cronulla
Cronulla
Nepean District
Nepean District
South East
South East
St George
Wollongong
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Facts & Trivia
* The Boys 16's have 14 rookies in the team which is the most of any Australian team
* Blake Storm and Juayne Petersen are the most experienced players with 2 years
playing in the green and gold.
* Will Kerr is only the third Camden player to ever represent Australia.
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2014 Australian Team
G16
GIRLS 16'S
Name
Association/Region/Team
Rep Years
Coach:
Tim Bailey
Nepean District
Asst Coach: Dean Murphy NepeanDistrict
Manager:
Karla Laurence Cronulla
4
5
1
Charlotte Laurence (Capt)
Holly Gibbons
Kelsey Clark
Lilli Garrick
Maddi Symington
Madeline Laurence
Rhiannan Winwood
Shannon Keevers
Elanah Yealland
Letitia Taylor
Taliah Fuimaono
Montana Walters
Monique Taukamo
Renee Kalotinis
Bronte Harris
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
Cronulla
Central Coast
Central Coast
Central Coast
Central Coast
Cronulla
Cronulla
Cronulla
Nepean District
Nepean District
Nepean District
South East
South East
St George
Tamworth
Facts & Trivia
* Dean Murphy is awarded a 5 years Service Award as an Assistant Coach and
successful International Referee. Congratulations on this achievement and
milestone.
* Charlotte, Madeline (twins) and Karla (mother) all proudly represent the Laurence
family.
* Bronte Harris is only the 6th player directly selected from a Tamworth team to
represent Australia.
* Montana Walters is the most experienced team player with 3 years.
* Taliah Fuimaono is the youngest player this year to represent Australia.
* Coach Tim Bailey also represents Australia as a player in the Men’s 35's.
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2014 Australian Team
G18
GIRLS 18'S
Name
Coach:
Manager:
Association/Region/Team
Allana Ferguson Stingrays
Prue Bagnall
Stingrays
Sarah Carter
Hayley Kemp
Sian George
Sarah Dimech
Emily Campbell
Sam Arnold
Jaime Emerson
Brittany Budgen
Bronte McKay
Alana Kipriotis
Emma Kovacevic
Jess Sergis
Anna Wilkonski
Abbey Schmeidel
Georgia Thomas
Brittany Constable
ACT
ACT
Central Coast
Central Coast
Central Coast
Nepean District
Shellharbour
Shellharbour
Souths
Souths
Souths
Souths
St George
Tamworth
Wollongong
Wollongong
Rep Years
5
7
3
1
3
2
1
3
4
3
4
3
2
1
1
1
3
2
Bold text indicates 2014 Service Award
Facts & Trivia
* Coach Allana Ferguson (2009) has also represented Australia as a player in 2009-12
and has achieved a 5 year Service Award. Congratulations on this milestone.
* Jaime Emerson has her brother, Matthew (M20), and dad, Paul (M45), representing
Australia also.
* Georgia Thomas has her dad, Ross (Coach WM & player M50), representing
Australia and sister Kaela playing for the Australian Barbarians Women’s Open also.
* Bronte McKay and Jaime Emerson are the most experienced team players with 4
years each.
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2014 Australian Team
B18
BOYS 18'S
Name
Coach:
Manager:
Todd Douglas
Stephen Hanna
Mitchell Greenhill (Capt)
Bayley Graham
Harry Mulligan
Scott Drinkwater
Tristan McKay
Dylan Vassallo
Jake Toby
Marlyn Brown
Kee Cruzado
Joshua Pettit
Joshua Natoli
Luke Lyons
Zarayn Knight
Rory James Smith
Jayme McElhone
Tommy Sawden
Association/Region/Team
Rep Year
South East
South East
1
1
Penrith
ACT
Central Coast
Central Coast
Central Coast
Nepean District
Nepean District
Penrith
Penrith
Shellharbour
South East
South East
Tamworth
Ulladulla
Wollongong
Wollongong
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
Facts & Trivia
* Mitchell Greenhill will lead the team as Captain as one of the most experienced team
players.
* Bayley Graham makes is debut as the only player from the ACT in the B18's.
* Rory James Smith is debuting and is the first ever player directly from a team from
the NSW town of Ulladulla.
* This is coach Todd Douglas and manager Stephen Hann’s first year in charge of this
exciting young team.
12
2014 Australian Team
M20
Association/Region/Team
Rep Years
Coach:
Manager:
Vipers
Vipers
4
2
Country Bulls
Stingrays
Warriors
Warriors
Warriors
Warriors
Warriors
Warriors
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
West Tigers
West Tigers
West Tigers
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
1
1
3
3
1
MENS 20'S
Name
Mark Gladman
Matt Gladman
Alex Konemann
Johann Alessandrini
Ayman Arnaout
Basil Ayad
Ehab Elsaddik
Hamzeh Musri
Hussein Dandan
Jack Miller
Matthew Emerson
Matt Morris
Luke Toohey
Mitchell Boles
Darien Gordon
Luke Cauchi
Nabil El-Masri
Facts & Trivia
* Father and son (Mark - coach & Matt - manager) combine to take charge of this
exciting and talented team.
* Matthew Emerson is the most capped player with 4 years service in an Australian
team. Matthew also has his sister (W18's) and dad (M45's) representing Australia.
* Johann Alessandrini is the sole representative from the Stingrays in the M20's.
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2014 Australian Team
M30
MENS 30'S
Name
Coach:
Manager:
Scot Gandy
Adam Carlisle
Jeff Coroneos
Andrew Crowe
Andrew Lynch
Ben Goodenough
David Thew
Mick Crocker
Tom Lynch
Peter Miller
Jason Dorahy
Mat Canellis
Matt Fuz
Adam Johnson
Andrew Bullivant
Bill Hopley
Matt Gardner
Association/Region/Team
Rep Years
Liverpool Barbarians
4
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Stingrays
Wolves
Wolves
Wolves
Wolves
Wolves
Wolves
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
9
8
4
3
2
2
2
Facts & Trivia
* Jason Dorahy (2000) is the most experienced player in the team with 9 years
representing Australia and Mat Canellis (1999) is a close second with 8 years.
* The Country Bulls have 9 players and the Wolves have 6 represented in this team.
* Scot Gandy (Coach) first represented Australia as a player in the Mens 30's in 2003.
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2014 Australian Team
M35
MENS 35'S
Name
Coach:
Manager:
Chris Spence
Shawn Erickson
Craig Ticehurst
Lachlan Wickham
Troy Ticehurst
Andrew Phengrasmy
Paul Reid
Sam Ricketts
Steve Corbett
Justin Brown
Jason Russell
Ian Wilcock
Greg King
Chris White
Nathan Lumberg
Tim Bailey
Adam Harvey
Association/Region/Team
Rep Years
Country Bulls
3
ACT
ACT
ACT
ACT
ACT
ACT
Country Bulls
Northern NSW Bears
Stingrays
Stingrays
Stingrays
Stingrays
Warriors
Warriors
West Tigers
West Tigers
11
2
2
2
1
1
1
4
10
8
4
2
1
1
4
1
Bold text indicates 2014 Service Award
Bold Green Name denotes Hall of Fame Inductee
Facts & Trivia
* Justin Brown (2001) is awarded a 10 years Service Award for his contribution to
representative Oztag. Congratulations on this achievement and milestone.
* Shawn Erickson (Hall of Fame Inductee) moves on from the Mens Open after 10
years and debuts for the M35's to make his selection in an Australian team now 11
years.
* Twin brothers Craig & Troy Ticehurst from the ACT combine to showcase their talent
in this quality team.
* Coach Chris Spence takes time away from politics to relax and coach his team once
again.
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2014 Australian Team
M40
MENS 40'S
Name
Association/Region/Team
Rep Years
Coach:
Boey Alam
Asst Coach: Jim Koutsoulakis
Ball Boy
Finn Magnus
St George
St George
Mid North Coast
13
2
David Rose (Capt)
Steve Van Gemert (V-Capt)
Sean Nicholson
Shayne Moir
Rod Dillon
Craig Allen
Shaun Magnus
Greg Smith
John Kavanagh
Michael Hornery
Sean Kelly
Dean Feros
Paul Peel
David Chard
Andrew Knowles
David Riolo
Country Bulls
Mid North Coast
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Mid North Coast
Mid North Coast
Mid North Coast
Stingrays
Stingrays
Stingrays
Stingrays
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
10
14
6
6
4
3
3
2
13
11
11
3
11
4
2
2
Bold text indicates 2014 Service Award
Bold Green Name denotes Hall of Fame Inductee
Facts & Trivia
* David Rose (2000) is awarded a 10 years Service Award for his contribution to
representative Oztag. Congratulations to one of Oztag’s true ambassadors and
sportsmen.
* Steve Van Gemert is the highest capped player in an Australian Team along with 2
others. He is a true stalwart of our game and has 14 years experience at this level.
* The Mens 40's have the highest representation in appearances ever for an Australian
team with 120 years combined service. An outstanding achievement and record.
* The team has five “Hall of Fame Inductees” within its ranks which is an astonishing
and proud accomplishment.
* David Riolo played NRL with Illawarra & Parramatta from 1990-1997 (103 Games).
* Finn Magnus is the son of Shaun and has been honoured with being ball boy for the
team.
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2014 Australian Team
M45
MENS 45'S
Name
Association/Region/Team
Rep Years
Coach:
Gary Kinkade Vipers
Manager:
Robyn Deeth Vipers
Sports Trainer: Tim Elchah
Stingrays
16
2
2
Steve Larder (Capt)
Peter Harris (V-Capt)
Neale Cree
Darren Nunn
Anthony Jamiesom
Brett Tillett
Paul Kenny
Shayne Greener
Mick Reed
David Chesterfield
Shayne Whitehouse
Michael Lyons
Paul Johnson
Cliff Lyons
Jeff Hardy
Paul Emerson
9
6
11
5
2
2
1
4
6
3
10
4
3
2
1
11
Vipers
Stingrays
Sydney Magic
Vipers
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Metro North Marlins
Stingrays
Stingrays
Sydney Magic
Sydney Magic
Sydney Magic
Sydney Magic
Sydney Magic
Vipers
Bold text indicates 2014 Service Award
Bold Green Name denotes Hall of Fame Inductee
Facts & Trivia
* Neale Cree (1999) and Shayne Whitehouse (2001) are awarded a 10 year Service
Award for their contribution to representative Oztag. A big congratulations and well
done to two great team players.
* Darren Nunn (2009) is awarded a 5 year Service Award. Congratulations on this
milestone and what a proud achievement for a gentleman, on and off the field.
* Cliff Lyons (NRL, 332 Games) and Jeff Hardy (NRL, 245 Games) are still rookies in
Australian Representative Oztag compared to their respective NRL careers though
Steve Larder (NRL, 61 Games) is a veteran with 9 years leadership and service.
* A special thank you to Tim Elchah and Robyn Deeth for their individual contribution
and professional assistance with the team.
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2014 Australian Team
M50
MENS 50'S
Name
Association/Region/Team
Rep Years
Coach: Shayne Whitehouse
Manager: Collette Waters
Menai
Souths/Menai
10
2
Michael Rutter
Merv Newman
Wayne Williamson
Greg Davis
John Preston
Paul Cassilles
Nick Dalamagas
Michael McKinnon
Garth Pennefather
Steve Plowman
Wayne Mitchell
Ross Thomas
Gary Wheeler
Bruce Kedja
David Newham
Luke Cannon
ACT
Country Bulls
Menai
Menai
Menai
Menai
Menai
Northern NSW Bears
Northern NSW Bears
South Metro Magic
Stingrays
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
Country Bulls
8
2
10
8
5
5
4
4
1
9
9
10
5
1
1
2
Bold text indicates 2014 Service Award
Facts & Trivia
* Wayne Williamson (2002), Ross Thomas (2003) and Shayne Whitehouse (2001) are
awarded 10 year Service Awards for their contribution to representative Oztag.
Congratulations and well deserved to three unbelievable passionate competitors and
great sportsmen.
* John Preston (2009), Paul Cassilles (2007) & Gary Wheeler (2010) are awarded their
5 year Service Awards. Congratulations to all three on this achievement.
* Michael McKinnon is still running around after a stellar career with Western Suburbs
(NRL) from 1989 to 1999 ..... a true magpie.
* Michael Rutter (ACT) is not only a speed machine in Oztag but also int athletics
where he competes successfully at the Stawell Gift (Veterans) as well as other Gifts
around Australia.
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2014 Australian Team
MO
MENS OPEN
Name
Coach:
Manager:
Manager:
Association/Region/Team
Mick Scott
Vipers
Trent McLaughlin
Ben Dixon
ACT
Damien Smith
Brendan Martin
Mitch Porter
Troy Woodley
Kyle Robinson
Matt Osmond
James Conlon
Mikey Agnew
Charble Nakhle
Hussein Ibrahim
Brad Scott
Bart Hill
Daryl Sanft
Jarryd Smith
Stephen Butler
Marcus Maere
Rep Years
8
1
13
ACT
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Stingrays
Stingrays
Stingrays
Sydney Magic
Warriors
Warriors
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
Wolves
Wolves
1
4
4
3
4
4
2
3
2
2
7
2
1
2
10
1
Vipers
2
UK & Ireland Tour
Jay Delany
Bold text indicates 2014 Service Award
Bold Green Name denotes Hall of Fame Inductee
Facts & Trivia
* Stephen Butler (2001) is awarded a 10 year Service Award for his outstanding
contribution to representative Oztag, and all in the Men’s Open Division (2001-09 &
2012-14). Congratulations on this well deserved honour.
* Ben Dixon (1996) has 13 years experience at the representative level as a player and
manager and was inducted into the “Australian Representative Hall of Fame” in 2011.
* Troy Woodley has also represented Australia in Rugby League (Australian University
Representative Team).
* Coach Mick Scott and son Brad celebrate another year together in the Men’s Open.
Certainly a tribute to both their commitment and dedication to the game.
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2014 Australian Team
MXO
Association/Region/Team
Rep Years
Coach:
Manager:
Warriors
Warriors
10
4
Gold Coast Storm
South Metro Magic
Stingrays
Sydney Magic
Sydney Magic
Warriors
Warriors
Warriors
Warriors
Vipers
West Tigers
West Tigers
West Tigers
Wolves
Wolves
Wolves
1
3
12
1
1
11
11
5
2
3
3
1
1
2
1
1
Townsville
Warriors
Warriors
Warriors
Warriors
St George
QLD
Warriors
Wolves
St George
QLD
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
MIXED OPEN
Name
Fedel Kassem
Shane Haydock
Kahlia Walsh
Nathan Mcanalley
Nathan Lai
Josie Ruawai
Rabie El Hage
Mel Kassem
Selwyn – Bridger Wharepapa
Alex Pappas
Sarah Henry
Kurt Mangan
Clint Moss
Moana Waddell
Caiden Winya
Jordan Trindall
Elise Ryan
Emily Andrews
Bold text indicates 2014 Service Award
UK & Ireland Tour
Ben Davies
Kartherine Lew
Eloise Vunackee
James Hannan
Jamie Costi
Anthony Grey
Jessie Rowe
Ben Antonia
Sam Elomar
Caitlin Partridge
Ihaka Hux Norua
Facts & Trivia
* Coach Fedel Kassem (1996) is awarded a 10 year Service Award for his contribution
to representative Oztag. Congratulations and well done to a patriot of our game.
* Alex Pappas (2010) is awarded a 5 year Service Award. Congratulations on this
milestone and achievement.
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2014 Australian Team
MXSNR
MIXED SENIORS
Name
Coach:
Manager:
Rob Formica
Allison Walters
Anthony Barone
Lil Bentwitch Maher
Tanya Hills
Micharla Caddy
Nicki Mallam
Matthew Kitching
Cameron Rowe
Paul Kerr
Gavin Cleverly
Naomi Poole
Rob Mears
Andy Iskandar
Leisa Marshall
Corinne Mears
Ian McFarlane
Association/Region/Team
Rep Years
Wolves
5
Sydney Magic
Sydney Magic
Warriors
Warriors
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
West Tigers
West Tigers
West Tigers
Wolves
Wolves
Wolves
Wolves
Wolves
Wolves
3
1
2
1
6
5
2
3
3
1
4
3
2
2
1
1
Sydney Magic
Warriors
Wolves
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
West Tigers
4
2
12
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
UK & Ireland Tour
Phil Collett
Chris Hopper
Scot Holmes
Ben Basset
Jamie Fiztpatrick
Anna Aiono
Linda Malaki
Jenny Byers
Trish Smith
Megan Bertanshaw
Bold text indicates 2014 Service Award
Bold Green Name denotes Hall of Fame Inductee
Facts & Trivia
Nicki Malam (2001) and coach Rob Formica (2003) are awarded a 5 year Service
Award. Congratulations on this milestone and achievement.
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2014 Australian Team
MX20
MIXED 20'S
Name
Coach:
Manager:
Association/Region/Team
Michael Anderson Wolves
Bryan Mc Naughton
Rhiannon Howard
Elizabeth Douglas
Maurice Longbottom
Sam Martin
Vincent Innes
Kurt Morrison
Jye Lane – Taylor
Alex Westlake
Amy Jagleman
Chris Nichols
Danielle Fowler
Christian Gulabovski
Johnny Semrany
Chris Brosnan
Keisha Waite
Rep Years
3
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Stingrays
Sydney Magic
Sydney Magic
Warriors
West Tigers
West Tigers
Wolves
Wolves
Wolves
Wolves
Wolves
Wolves
Wolves
Wolves
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
Facts & Trivia
* Vincent Innes is the only Warriors representative in the team and Elizabeth Douglas
is the only Stingrays player.
* Rhiannon Howard is playing against her mum who is the coach of the Barbarians
Mixed 20's.
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2014 Australian Team
WO
WOMEN’S OPEN
Name
Coach:
Manager:
Karen Smith
Kaeley Draper
Jacinta Williams
Amy Spence
Stephanie Sharp
Holly Buchanan
Stephanie Stockwell
Brandi Cole
Lauren Fleming
Susan Smith
Maddison Elliott
Jodi Bergin
Kellie Packman
Jade Ross
Kristie – Lee Smith
Emma Smith
Caitlyn Emery
Association/Region/Team
Rep Years
Stingrays
12
ACT
ACT
ACT
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Stingrays
Stingrays
Stingrays
Stingrays
Stingrays
Stingrays
Sydney Magic
Sydney Magic
Sydney Magic
Vipers
1
1
1
3
2
2
11
11
10
6
3
3
4
4
2
1
Bold text indicates 2014 Service Award
Bold Green Name denotes Hall of Fame Inductee
Facts & Trivia
* Susan Smith (2003) is awarded a 10 year Service Award for her contribution to
representative Oztag. Congratulations on this honour and accomplishment.
* Coach Karen Smith (1998) is not only a Hall of Fame inductee in Oztag but also
touch football. A huge honour and achievement and very much well deserved.
* Caitlyn Emery, Kaeley Draper, Jacinta Williams & Amy Spence debut for Australia.
* Maddison Elliott has also represented Australia for the Australian Women’s Rugby
Sevens Team.
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2014 Australian Team
WSNR
Name
Association/Region/Team
Rep Years
Coach: Karen Breaden
Manager: Charmaine Ceeney
ACT
Country Bulls
9
3
Michele Reaney
Renee Fleming
Kirstie Anders
Kylie McMullen
Erin Nation
Lisa McCoy
Lisa Spencer
Rachel Rutter
Maureen McDonnell
Corinne Hoffman
Gabrielle Rose
Shannon Peters
Tenille Nair
Amy Helm
Rochelle Cox
Francine Walker
ACT
ACT
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Stingrays
Stingrays
Stingrays
Stingrays
Stingrays
Sydney Magic
Sydney Magic
Sydney Magic
14
5
4
4
1
2
1
2
14
5
2
1
3
4
3
3
WOMEN’S SENIORS
Bold text indicates 2014 Service Award
Bold Green Name denotes Hall of Fame Inductee
Facts & Trivia
* Renee Fleming (2009) and Corinne Hoffman (1998) are awarded a 5 year Service
Award. Congratulations on a fantastic milestone.
* Michele Reaney (1997) and Maureen McDonnell (1999) were both inducted into the
“Australian Representative Hall of Fame” in 2011. Both, along with one other, have
the highest years of Australian representation of any player (14).
* Erin Nation, Lisa Spencer & Shannon Peters make their debut for Australia.
* Lisa Spencer has represented Australia in Athletics at both a Junior and Senior level.
(triple gold medalist at Oceana championships 400 Hurdles 2010 and 2011, 100m
relay 2011).
* Coach Karen Breaden closes in on a 10 year Service Award and is still keen as ever
to continue her coaching at the highest level.
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2014 Australian Team
WM
WOMEN’S MASTERS
Name
Coach:
Manager:
Ross Thomas
Nicole Cattley (Capt)
Jo Kelleher (V-Capt)
Jo Smith
Amanda Morrison
Kylie Marotta
Nerida Powell
Naomi Pal
Narelle Eather
Gillian Haddock
Sandy Scott
Jillian Bell
Mandy McBeth
Stephanie Calway
Tania Higgins
Lesley Beard
Letitia Harris
Association/Region/Team
Rep Years
Vipers
10
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Stingrays
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
5
6
8
7
3
3
2
2
5
7
4
4
3
3
2
1
Bold text indicates 2014 Service Award
Facts & Trivia
* Coach Ross Thomas (2003) is awarded a 10 year Service Award for his contribution
to representative Oztag. Congratulations on this great honour and achievement.
Ross also celebrates being the proud dad of two daughters, Georgia and Kaela, and
their respective selection in the Australian Girls 18's and Australian Barbarian
Women’s Open ....... looks like the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree.
* Nicole Cattley (2009) and Gill Haddock (2007) are awarded a 5 year Service Award.
Congratulations on a great achievement and milestone.
* Sandy Scott celebrates not only her selection in this Australian team but also the
selection of her children, Brad (Aust. Men’s Open) and daughter Samantha (Aust.
Barbarian Women’s Open). One very proud mum ...................
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BARBARIANS
2014
AUSTRALIAN BARBARIANS
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2014 Australian Barbarians
B16
BOYS 16'S
Name
Coach:
Asst Coach
Manager:
Association/Region/Team
Mark Lonergan
Mark Cini
Chris Lonergan
Keaton Bates
Jaydon Lonergan
Aaron Heaven
Ethan Rodier
Sam Collett
Tom Steadman
Cooper Ferrow
Jacob De La Vega
Liam Haddock
Zac Kennedy
Adam French
Blake Gentle
Dylan Riggs
Corey Bennett
John Aitoa
Mitchell Ferguson
Camden
Southwest
Camden
Camden
Camden
Central Coast
Central Coast
Central Coast
Central Coast
Cronulla
Cronulla
Cronulla
Cronulla
Cronulla
Cronulla
Shellharbour
Souths
St George
Wollongong
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2014 Australian Barbarians
G16
GIRLS 16'S
Name
Coach:
Manager:
Association/Region/Team
Susan Smith
Breanna Visser
Morgan Kemp
Erin O'Bryan
Natassja Davidson Bunch
Nicola Bell
Abbi Church
Bronty Van Buizen
Riley McKay
Ashlee Whitford
Molly Black
Quartney Stephens
Katrina Goolagong
Rochelle Borromeo
Taylor Holcombe
Cronulla
ACT
ACT
Bosco
Bosco
Bosco
Camden
Central Coast
Central Coast
Cronulla
Cronulla
Cronulla
Nepean District
St George
Tamworth
28
2014 Australian Barbarians
B18
BOYS 18'S
Name
Coach:
Manager:
Association/Region/Team
Cameron Hardy
Brad Hardy
Hany Ezzat
Jackson McDonald
Josh Sims
Jordan Hollis
Johnny Symington
Harry Barsdell
Jamin Williams
Brad Borland
Austin Scott
Riley Mitchell
Tye Petrovich
William Last
Jordan Chong Sun
Charlie Sciberras
Thomas Bartley
ACT
ACT
ACT
ACT
ACT
Bosco
Central Coast
Cronulla
Macarthur
Nepean District
Norwest
Picton
Shellharbour
South East
St George
Wollongong
Wollongong
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2014 Australian Barbarians
G18
GIRLS 18'S
Name
Coach:
Manager:
Association/Region/Team
Ryan Teora
Chris Murty
Helaina Wellington
Shannon Higgins
Keely Silva
Lauren Murty
Meg Robinson
Te-arna Mcghie
Jessica Bunting
Darcy Brown
Rachel Condran
Stacey Weis
Thatsana Cha-umprakhon
Megan Murphy
Steph Fulwood
Brooke Alves
Cronulla
Central Coast
Central Coast
Cronulla
Cronulla
Cronulla
Cronulla
Nepean District
Shellharbour
Shellharbour
Souths
St George
Tamworth
Tamworth
Wollongong
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2014 Australian Barbarians
M20
MENS 20's
Name
Coach:
Asst Coach:
Manager:
Trainer:
Trainer:
David Wellard
Eddie Byrne
Claire Wellard
Stephen Kerr
Craig Allnutt
Peter Demaniel
Bryce Davey
Ethan Clarke
Shaun Greentree
Jermaine Cavanagh
Ryan Chant
Leigh Higgins
Patrick McLaughlin
Alex Miller
Hashem Hussein
Matt Henson
Lachlan White
Jamal Serban
Joel Delaney
Association/Region/Team
West Tigers
West Tigers
West Tigers
West Tigers
Nepean District
ACT
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Stingrays
Stingrays
Warriors
Warriors
Vipers
Vipers
West Tigers
West Tigers
31
2014 Australian Barbarians
M30
MENS 30's
Name
Coach:
Manager:
Sean Saliba
Craige Windon
Matt Kirk
Brett Rimmer
Markus Barron
Scott Mewburn
Troy Duncan
Anthony Lyon
John Rafferty
Brad Mc Allister
Johnathon Pritchard
Craig Cawsey
Glen Evans
Kurt Stolz
Mark Cameron
Paul Glossip
Tim Stafford
Association/Region/Team
Wolves
Central Coast
Country Bulls
Liverpool
QLD
QLD
QLD
Stingrays
Stingrays
Vipers
Warriors
Wolves
Wolves
Wolves
Wolves
Wolves
Wolves
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2014 Australian Barbarians
M35
MENS 35'S
Name
Coach:
Manager:
Association/Region/Team
Daniel Alexander Country Bulls
Laurie Alexander Country Bulls
Mick Kennedy
Paul Owen
Ward Fleming
Adam Leach
Anthony Walsh
Wade Doblo
Ben Ralph
Tony Campey
Glenn Chenhall
Shannon Mather
Andre Diaz
Clarence White
John Leard
Nigel Olsson
Darren Gill
Ron Troutman
ACT
ACT
ACT
Gold Coast Storm
Gold Coast Storm
Gold Coast Storm
Stingrays
Stingrays
Sydney Magic
Sydney Magic
Warriors
Warriors
Warriors
West Tigers
Wide Bay Wizard
Wide Bay Wizard
33
2014 Australian Barbarians
M40
MENS 40'S
Name
Coach:
Manager:
Gary Burgess
Aaron Walker
Adam Gowen
Dave Alexander
Lee Hayes
Paul Dawson
David Kinnane
John Kinnane
Jeff Schwarz
Darren Avery
Jeff Faint
Shamus Watkins
David McElhone
Husty Hjaltason
Peter Cruzado
Paul Burce
Chris Hampton
Association/Region/Team
West Tigers
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Metro North Marlins
Metro North Marlins
Metro North Marlins
Northern NSW Bears
Northern NSW Bears
Stingrays
Vipers
Vipers
West Tigers
West Tigers
Mid Nth Coast
34
2014 Australian Barbarians
M45
MENS 45'S
Name
Association/Region/Team
Coach/Player: Steve Kenny
Manager:
Vipers
Darren Williams
Mick Alder
David Vertchkoff
Michael Saiz
Ross Hampton
Sean Gale
Matt Forrester
Murray Fiechtner
Robert Bently
Shane Geary
Peter Butler
Marty Walker
Mick Bryant
ACT
ACT
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Metro North Marlins
Metro North Marlins
Metro North Marlins
Mid North Coast
Stingrays
Sydney Magic
Vipers
35
2014 Australian Barbarians
M50
MENS 50'S
Name
Association/Region/Team
Coach/Player: David Bell
Manager:
Sydney Magic
Phil Bruce
Merv Vietch
Rocky Fulmer
Warren Hillier
Anthony Leonard
Richard Rowling
Scott Fitzgerald
John Coghlan
Tony Potter
Rob Lauretti
Greg Cleary
Malcom Fry
Brett Potter
Michael Corbett
Fraser Mexted
ACT
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Northern NSW Bears
Northern NSW Bears
Northern NSW Bears
Stingrays
Stingrays
Sydney Magic
Sydney Magic
Sydney Magic
Vipers
Stingrays
Menai
36
2014 Australian Barbarians
MO
MENS OPEN
Name
Association/Region/Team
Coach: Shannon Sharpe
Country Bulls
Keith Miller
Matt Dalton
Shannon O’Brien
Zac Mullane
Doug Torchia
Tony Elazzi
Braiden Groth
Zac Hill
Matt Graham
Michael Towers
Stephen Frew
Zinzan Culshaw
Blake Goodman
Jason Hatem
ACT
ountry Bulls
Country Bulls
Stingrays
Sydney Magic
Warriors
Vipers
Vipers
West Tigers
West Tigers
West Tigers
West Tigers
Wolves
Wolves
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2014 Australian Barbarians
MXO
MIXED OPEN
Name
Association/Region/Team
Coach:
Kane Rowley
Asst Coach: Kath Collins
Vipers
Vipers
Scott Emanual
Chris Browne
Kasey Ledbrook
Daniel Graham
Kristy Pan
Lauren Bragg
Emily Rains
Matt Hartigan
Ziad Maarbani
Kain Ebb
Krystie Lewis
Liam Burke
Mitch Bru
Kristy Sheldrick
Caitlyn Partridge
Silvana Wiliams
Stingrays
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
West Tigers
West Tigers
West Tigers
Wolves
Wolves
Wolves
Wolves
Wolves
Wolves
Wolves
38
2014 Australian Barbarians
MXSNR
MIXED SENIORS
Name
Coach:
Manager:
Association/Region/Team
Peter Estephan
Tiffany Walsh
Phill Collett
Chris Hopper
Lulu Sionesiu
Paul Moses
Ben Basset
Jamie Fitzpatrick
Simon Blaney
Stacey Walsh
Hayley Patenia
Kylie More
Megan Bertanshaw
Amanda Robinson
Brad Kassir
Renee Tucker
Scot Holmes
Northern NSW Bears
Sydney Magic
Warriors
Warriors
Warriors
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
West Tigers
West Tigers
West Tigers
Wolves
Wolves
Wolves
Wolves
Bold Green Name denotes Hall of Fame Inductee
39
2014 Australian Barbarians
MX20
MIXED 20'S
Name
Coach:
Manager:
Jo Howard
Charlie Trikilis
Blake McGee
Brady Barwick
Dru Whithers
Rochelle Shearer
Renee Dubonis
Michael Moore
Josh Trombetta
Kirra Mofer
Miray Nohra
Tegan Lazarou
Tom Graham
Ryan McCracken
Alison Warters
Elise Short
George Filips
Association/Region/Team
Country Bulls
St George
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Cronulla
Stingrays
Sydney Magic
Warriors
Warriors
Warriors
Warriors
Vipers
West Tigers
West Tigers
Wolves
40
2014 Australian Barbarians
WO
WOMENS OPEN
Name
Coach:
Manager:
Robbie Mears
Patrick Wild
Tegan Rolfe
Emily Haines
Kim Irwin
Beth Reis
Jackie Carr
Jess O’Brien
Tracey Attenborough
Cheyanne Hatch
Amy Austin
Brooke Smith
Kaela Thomas
Mel Hole
Sam Scott
Emma Murphy
Nicole Friedewald
Rebekah Markna
Association/Region/Team
Liverpool Barbarians
Wolves
Central QLD
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Stingrays
Warriors
Warriors
Warriors
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
West Tigers
Wolves
Wolves
41
2014 Australian Barbarians
WSNR
WOMENS SENIORS
Name
Coach:
Manager:
Sam Ricketts
James Morrison
Kirrily Curran
Lexie Hall
Liberty Watters
Peta Carlisle
Toni Payne
Angela Kirk
Celia Smith
Carly Bartlett
Neridah Hills
Kylie Stewart
Deborah Cooper
Justine Bonner
Gemma Bradford
Mel Brown
Sharna Cherery
Regan Schell
Association/Region/Team
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Metro Magic
Stingrays
Stingrays
Stingrays
Sydney Magic
Sydney Magic
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
42
2014 Australian Barbarians
WM
WOMENS MASTERS
Name
Coach:
Manager:
Steve Coleman
Mel Harrison
Michelle Jeffery
Sharon Grills
Dianne Kelly
Amanda Newcombe
Anna Aiona
Jen Maarseeven
Joanne Kenny
Kate Clancey
Kylie Baker
Linda Malaki
Michelle Moss
Sandy Blaney
Simone Barrett
Sue Wheeler
Association/Region/Team
Vipers
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Country Bulls
Stingrays
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
Vipers
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Autographs
44
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