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3 June 2012 |
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Jeff Bell |
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Life Membership of the Petone Football Club is awarded in recognition of long and considerable service to the Club. Over the coming First Team home games we will be acknowledging our Life Members by publishing a brief bio about them and their contribution to the Club.
This week we are proud to be able to recognise the contributions of the late...
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3 June 2012 |
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Jeff Bell |
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After each home game we publish a brief biography of one of our Life Members. This week we are proud to add Dave McKissock to our page.
Dave was born in 1923 in Kilmarnock, Scotland. He joined Petone in 1949 after a season with Railways, in which he had also played four games for New Zealand against Australia. He became captain of Petone from...
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8 June 2012 |
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Jeff Bell |
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This week we are proud to add Phil Pickering to the list of Life Member articles.
Phil was elected to life membership in 1989 in acknowledgement of his having been a player, a coach, and administrator for 31 years, but more particularly for the huge amount of work that Phil had crammed into the last 21 of those years.
To read more about P...
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4 December 2012 |
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Craig Deadman |
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I have great pleasure in announcing that Ray Bell was awarded Life Membership at last week's AGM. Ray joins a very elite group and this honour was thoroughly deserved. On behalf of the Management Committee, other Life Members and the entire club, congratulations Ray on this wonderful achievement and thank you for your outstanding contribution to Pe...
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3 June 2012 |
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Jeff Bell |
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Otto Hilton was born in 1912 and went on to play senior club football in Austria and Czechoslovakia, representing the Czech Army team in 1936-39. He emigrated to New Zealand from a war-threatened Europe in 1939 and, after a period of refereeing, joined Petone in 1950 –attracted by the club’s Chatham Cup winning performances of the previous year...
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13 July 2012 |
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Jeff Bell |
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From 1965, John made regular 1st team appearances. The start of the Central League in 1968 and its good record-keeping saw him become the first Petone player to reach 100 Central League games and just the fifth player in the Central Regional League to record 100 games for one club.
To read more about John's continued and invaluable contributio...
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3 June 2012 |
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Jeff Bell |
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Steve joined the club as a nine-year-old in 1960, playing his first game on the then newly commissioned Memorial Park No. 1 ground. He soon found his niche as a left wing and moved through the age grades until commencing senior football in 1968.
In 1971 Steve started in administration as secretary of the inaugural supporters’ club committee ...
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3 August 2018 |
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Executive Committee |
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It is with sadness that we acknowledge the passing of Janice (Jan) Hilton, wife of former life member Tony Hilton, who passed away earlier this week. The Executive Committee and club members extend our sincere condolences to Philip and Mary, Steve and Jane and families for their loss.
The Hilton family has a long association with Petone FC dat...
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30 November 2019 |
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Comms team |
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Petone FC has two new Life Members - Andy Badrick and Craig Deadman. The achievements of the two club stalwarts were acknowledged at this year's AGM on Thursday night, with Andy's wife Suzanne on hand to accept the award on his behalf.
Club secretary Barry Pickering read out the nominations for Andy and Craig who together have contributed ov...
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28 July 2012 |
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Jeff Bell |
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In 2003, Graham was elected a Life Member in recognition of both the extent and the intensity of his contribution both while an elected club official for 20 years and in other years; a junior coach for more than 10 years; and a player for some 27 years. Graham has always been a major contributor to the club, undertaking so many tasks and usually in...