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Cobham Is Tops
Cobham 1 took the honours in the junior netbail competition this year, by winning the A grade section.
The finals were played on the Gisborne Intermediate School courts and the trophy presentations took place after these.
Of the thousands of goals attempted during the season here is one by Lynne Dodge.
The victorious Cobham team is, from left, in front, Elizabeth Rangihuna, Arlene McKay, Leah Westrupp and coach Shirley Crocker, At back Huia Kaiwai, Merlene Maxwell, Georgina Rewiri and Rosemary Apuwai.
A grade runners-up were Kaiti 1. From left, in front: Jackie Tautau, Lenadeen Simpson, Lissa Brown and Michelle Mita. At back, Prudence Rutene, Petrice Mita, Mere More, Marie Pewhairangi and Diana Keelan.
Grade B winners were Manutuke 2. From left, in front, Susan Nepe, April Nepia, Michelle Mihaka and Janet Tureia. At back, Janet Cavell, Molly Mihaka, Ngawai Waihape and Emmy Jones.
Grade B runners-up were Cobham 2. From left, in front, Denise Moa, Nancy Nia Nia, Sandra Scott and Norlean Sparrow. At back, Leigh-Anne Holmes, Charlotte Houia and Maree Whittaker.
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The C grade winners were Central 1. From left, in front, Te Ata Ria, Suzy Spence, Shelley Duncan and Arihia Mataira. At back, Deborah Bates, Mary Curtis and Hazel Smith.
The C grade runners-up were Makauri 1.
The D grade winners were Kaiti 3. From left, in front, Lorraine Tekani, Katherine Williams, Patricia Williams and Amy Campbell. At back, Heneriatta Edwards, Lovey Green, Pauline Tahata and Moana Wharehinga.
D grade runners-up were St Mary's 3. In front, Anna-Maree Vita and Tracy Bai. At back, Adrianna Elliott, Judy Swarbrick and Lorraine Diggle.
The E grade winners were Riverdale 4. From left, in front, Tralena Boyd, Therese Barry and Maxine Pohatu. At back, Eana Gibbs, Hine Hongara, Kristin HatweII and Raewyn Gill.
E grade runners-up were Te Karaka. From left, in front, Tina Ward, Ruby Wharepapa, Jane Walker, Megan Ruru and Tracy Booth. At back, Lee Brown, Barbara Tuhi, Bronwyn Cookson and Jody Dalrymple.
Also having a shot at goal to round off the season is Christine Jenner.