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1683:
1612:Tui Shipston
1607:Allan Seagar
1592:Heather Kerr
1577:Dave Gerrard
1572:Hilton Brown
1491:Joyce Fenton
1425:Laurie Byers
1415:John Bigwood
1391:
1326:Roy Williams
1251:Bill Baillie
1176:Ifor Roberts
1125:Allan Seagar
1120:Helen Rogers
1105:Lesley Moore
1090:Dave Gerrard
1072:Alan Webster
1052:Hugh Smedley
987:Colin Cordes
939:Bill O'Neill
934:Bob McDonald
929:Malcolm Boon
838:Arthur Candy
833:Laurie Byers
809:
662:Bill Baillie
657:Logan Aikman
523:Mark Simmons
467:Julius Awome
430:
395:Brian Harper
383:Frank Creagh
257:. Retrieved
253:the original
218:
206:. Retrieved
202:the original
197:
167:
160:
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138:
131:
127:Invercargill
117:in 1937. Of
112:
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86:
18:
1755:2012 deaths
1750:1937 births
1630:John Bolton
1582:Tony Graham
1544:Brian Lacey
1486:Bob Binning
1440:Des Thomson
1397:Wayne Young
1382:Paul Domney
1354:Don Higgins
1321:Peter Welsh
1296:Norman Read
1286:Dave Norris
1271:Jeff Julian
1181:Fred Thomas
1047:Doug Pulman
1037:Robert Page
1032:Louis Lobel
949:Jack Rabone
924:Jeff Barron
886:Dot Coleman
881:Bob Binning
795:Wallace Coe
767:Peter Snell
742:Dave Norris
722:Barry Magee
712:Jeff Julian
697:John Davies
692:Paul Dallow
682:Molly Cowan
583:David Nyika
259:6 September
92:rugby union
46:9 July 1937
1744:Categories
1663:Neil Scott
1658:Tony Greig
1640:Don Oliver
1506:Keith Mann
1496:Pam French
1468:Robin Hood
1435:Tino Tabak
1316:Robin Tait
1291:Geoff Pyne
1143:Don Oliver
1007:James Hill
916:Lawn bowls
896:Keith Mann
815:John Logan
772:Robin Tait
717:Dave Leech
511:Omar Ahmed
491:Jimmy Peau
172:References
1650:Wrestling
1420:Les Booth
1392:Bill Kini
1341:Badminton
1311:Ian Studd
1301:Mike Ryan
1281:Les Mills
1243:Athletics
1193:Colin Kay
1158:Wrestling
997:Alan Grey
810:Bill Kini
737:Les Mills
667:Nola Bond
649:Athletics
547:Brad Pitt
431:Bill Kini
363:Pat Floyd
165:in 2004.
156:Northland
152:Whangārei
119:Ngāi Tahu
109:Biography
65:Whangārei
23:Bill Kini
1564:Swimming
1554:Don Wild
1531:Shooting
1082:Swimming
226:Archived
1478:Fencing
1407:Cycling
873:Fencing
825:Cycling
141:Otahuhu
1460:Diving
1374:Boxing
964:Rowing
787:Boxing
208:17 May
115:Winton
81:Boxing
50:Winton
597:(ENG)
585:(NZL)
573:(CAN)
561:(ENG)
549:(AUS)
537:(CAN)
525:(CAN)
513:(KEN)
493:(NZL)
481:(CAN)
469:(ENG)
457:(ENG)
445:(UGA)
433:(NZL)
421:(UGA)
409:(SAF)
397:(ENG)
385:(NZL)
365:(ENG)
353:(ENG)
78:Sport
73:Sport
1701:stub
591:2022
579:2018
567:2014
555:2010
543:2006
531:2002
519:1998
507:1994
499:1990
487:1986
475:1982
463:1978
451:1974
439:1970
427:1966
415:1962
403:1958
391:1954
379:1950
371:1938
359:1934
347:1930
261:2012
210:2013
95:prop
58:Died
43:Born
125:in
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