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Articles from August 2006
Wednesday, 30 August 2006
14th Blue- Champions!
By Tony Wisnewski @ 5:16 p.m. :: 589 Views :: 1 Comments :: :: Youth Teams
Saturday was d-day for 14th Blue, tied for first going into their last game.
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Tuesday, 29 August 2006
Introducing your ladies' first team
By @ 6:02 p.m. :: 718 Views :: 5 Comments :: :: Senior Ladies Teams, International Football
Here's a refresher course in who plays where for the ladies' first team squad if you're struggling to get through their season review above 
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Tuesday, 29 August 2006
Ladies' first team season review - Part 1: Laying the ground work
By @ 4:57 p.m. :: 674 Views :: 1 Comments :: :: Senior Ladies Teams

Leanne DoddWith senior prizegiving almost upon us and only tournaments and club friendlies left before the end of the season, now is the perfect time to look back at the highs and lows of a long season for the ladies' first team squad.

Click through for part one of a three-part series that includes pre-season training rituals, gritty away draws and gutter-balls aplenty. Even German skipper Michael Ballack makes an appearance or two.

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Sunday, 27 August 2006
Ladies fall in semi
By @ 3:56 p.m. :: 478 Views :: 1 Comments :: :: Senior Ladies Teams
The ladies' first team got a taste of what life would be like playing in division one on Sunday, and if their performance against Western Springs was anything to go by, they are quite within their rights to ask: "Please sir, can I have some more."
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Saturday, 26 August 2006
Red Hot Tunas out of tune, Dragons on fire
By Willy Schoppe @ 6:22 p.m. :: 499 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: Junior Teams

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The Red Hot Tunas finished their official 2006 campaign with an away game at the Papatoetoe Dragons’ den. After last week’s helter-skelter game the Tunas were in good spirits when they arrived at the Papatoetoe Park only to find their match had been scheduled on a pitch which resembled a prison yard (or so they tell me) more than a junior soccer ground. Surrounded by graffiti stained corrugated iron fencing with the Hunters Plaza mall front looming at the northern end the atmosphere matched the damp and over cast weather conditions.

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Saturday, 26 August 2006
6 Silver Sharks devour 7 Papakura
By Andy Davey @ 12:04 p.m. :: 526 Views :: 1 Comments :: :: Junior Teams
Pukekohe Silver SharksAn outstanding last game by a depleated 8th Grade Silver Sharks team completed their season with a resounding 4-0 victory. Depending on other results, this could have been enough to win the league championship for the plucky young team. This is an incredible achievement as the team has had a terrible run of injuries and absences which led to them defaulting two games in mid season.
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Thursday, 24 August 2006
Crunch time for ladies' cup hopes
By @ 7:06 p.m. :: 412 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: Senior Ladies Teams
The ladies' first team meet division one side Western Springs for a place in the Soccer2 Women's Knockout Cup final at Seddon Fields on Sunday at 11am.
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Thursday, 24 August 2006
Paper champions
By @ 7:01 p.m. :: 491 Views :: 1 Comments :: :: Senior Mens Teams

If you were looking for the report on the Over 35s cup success in Thursday's County News you'll be disappointed.

However, next Tuesday's edition will be worth waiting for if you are keen to have something to pin on your fridge doors.

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Sunday, 20 August 2006
Red Hot Tunas Rattle Sizzling Sea Snakes
By Willy Schoppe @ 5:57 p.m. :: 488 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: Junior Teams

Aaaargh; is there anything more thrillingly inviting than the prospect of an inter club derby? The Red Hot Tunas and the Sea Snakes squared off in yet another Pukekohe AFC club derby in the 8th grade 1st division and 40+ supporters (and on-lookers) of either side didn’t think so before, during and certainly after the game.

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Sunday, 20 August 2006
Over 35's Fabrellulous!
By @ 5:16 p.m. :: 1008 Views :: 17 Comments :: :: Senior Mens Teams
Pukekohe Over 35s Champion Team

The Over 35s completed a league and cup double at Bledisloe Park on Saturday, thanks in no small part to hat-trick hero Steve Fabrello.

  

The Inter American Cup

The victorious team Saturday

Steve Saturday

A cup yesterday

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Sunday, 20 August 2006
Ladies into last four
By @ 4:20 p.m. :: 418 Views :: 1 Comments :: :: Senior Ladies Teams
The ladies' first team advanced to the last four of the Soccer 2 Women's Knockout Cup on Sunday, taking a 2-0 win over Mt Albert Ponsonby at Anderson Park.
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Wednesday, 16 August 2006
Get Down to Bledisloe this Saturday
By @ 1:14 p.m. :: 593 Views :: 8 Comments :: :: Senior Mens Teams
As the over 35's season draws to a close, we return to the Bledisloe cauldron for our league cup final after a semi-final away at Beachlands which can only be described as a to and fro game.
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Saturday, 12 August 2006
Over 35s go to overtime at Te Puru park
By Russell Speight @ 7:31 p.m. :: 607 Views :: 2 Comments :: :: Senior Mens Teams

After dominating for 90 minutes with nothing to show on the score sheet the Pukekohe over 35 team win in extra time.

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Saturday, 12 August 2006
Red Hot Shaun 15, Slick Raiders 2, Tired Tunas 1
By Willy Schoppe @ 7:11 p.m. :: 491 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: Junior Teams

Red Hot Shaun 15, Slick Raiders 2, Tired Tunas 1

In an awesome display of grit, determination, commitment and skill Shaun Goettler turned it on for the Red Hot Tunas in Manurewa this morning.

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Saturday, 12 August 2006
Congratulations Raffle Winners
By Catriona Bennett @ 3:49 p.m. :: 584 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: Club

Thank you to all who participated in the raffle this year, by either purchasing tickets or selling them.  The raffle was a financial success and we would like to congratulate all winners.  Click on the header for winning ticket details.

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Sunday, 6 August 2006
Ladies move into second spot
By @ 6:27 p.m. :: 385 Views :: 1 Comments :: :: Senior Ladies Teams
The ladies' first team stormed to their fourth straight win on Sunday, making light work of horrible conditions at Bledisloe Park with a 3-0 win over Mt Albert-Ponsonby.
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Sunday, 6 August 2006
Tigers pay the Price
By Lee Du Maurier @ 11:52 a.m. :: 439 Views :: 1 Comments :: :: Junior Teams

The 9th grade Tigers took on the bottom placed Manurewa Puma's at Bledisloe Park, confident of extending their recent run of good results.

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Sunday, 6 August 2006
14th Blue- Still Top Of The Pile
By Tony Wisnewski @ 10:08 a.m. :: 478 Views :: 1 Comments :: :: Youth Teams
14th Grade Blue continue their success in Division 1, maintaining their first place position.
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Sunday, 6 August 2006
Men's First Team Finish In Style
By Tony Wisnewski @ 9:42 a.m. :: 525 Views :: 3 Comments :: :: Senior Mens Teams
The men's first team put their indifferent season behind them with an impressive win in their last match.
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Saturday, 5 August 2006
Red Hot Tunas' Ding Dong Battle
By Willy Schoppe @ 3:31 p.m. :: 443 Views :: 1 Comments :: :: Junior Teams
8th Grade Red Hot Tunas score four times but have to share the spoils.
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Tuesday, 1 August 2006
Double Acts Secure 9th Grade Pukekohe Tigers Victory
By Lee Du Maurier @ 9:17 a.m. :: 455 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: Junior Teams
The 9th Grade Pukekohe Tigers took on the Manurewa Hurricanes on Saturday. As the season progresses, the team is starting to gel beautifully with slick play more and more evident. Delighted coach Peter Sutcliffe, described Saturday’s performance as the most complete of the season.
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