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Netball Season Closes
The Nelson Netball Association closed its season recently with a parade, a goal-throwing contest and a trophy presentation ceremony.
Senior champions this year were Convent Old Girls. Back: Margaret Bennett, Lois Kennedy, Lorraine Delaney. Front: Jill Bennett, Merle Barnett, Jan Reid (captain), and Alison Talbot.
Champion goal thrower, Glenys Fowler (Waimea College A). Mrs H. Atmore presented the trophies.
The parade of teams
Trophy for lowest goal average scored against it (3.5) went to St. Joseph's A.
Jan Reid accepts the cup for Convent Old Girls.
Highest goal average (31.7) went to Waimea College H.
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Tapawera Old Girls won the senior B competition. From left: Lorna Higgins, Wendy Rogers, Lyn Greep, Margaret Rogers, Beth Drummond, Gwen Cain and Christine Biggs.
St. Joseph's won the C grade. Back: Edna Van Rooden, Marie Kearns, Mrs W. Newsome (coach), Rosemary KingTurner, Paddy McBride. Front: Theresa Eathorne, Christine Reidy (capt), Maria Lagrutta.
The senior reserve title went to Nelson College for Girls. Back: Nyra McKinley, Kay McKenzie, Penny McKay. Front: Linley Muncaster, Helen Gregory, Fiona Munro (absent, Marjorie Griffin and Mandy Purnell).
Girls' College M won the intermediate grade. Back: Beverley Mustchin, Diane Baird, Cecile Coote, Susan Lake, Bridget Lord. Front: Anne Kersley, Jill Nalder, Vivienne Roper and Moana Francis.