WRINKLIES   

Established  1989   
Origin of Name Over 30s
Leagues Contested Manawatu Div 1 to 2009 - renamed as Manawatu Div 2 in 2010
Honours Charity Cup Winners 1994, 1995, 1997
Charity Cup Runners Up 1996
League Champions 1995, 1996, 1997, 2005, 2006
Red Sox Challenge Trophy 2009
Events Annual Hosting of: Rock Paper Scissors Champs, Air Guitar Champs & Texas Hold Em Poker Champs
Comments The 'Wrinklies' have been one of the backbone teams of the Club with members regularly supporting the Clubrooms and taking active roles on the committee and in event organisation.
On the field they are proud of the mentoring and aspirational role they have played in providing the challenge for other Club teams ;>
Updates If you have any information that can be used to update these details please email:   history@redsox.co.nz
 
CURRENT MEMBERS (16)
Mike Baillie, Damian Dix, Steve Fieldhouse, Dave Fulton (JD & xGB), John Geekie, Gary Hills, Steve Lee, Mark Mackay, Marty O'Connor. Darryl Pearson (Chucky), Neil Perry, Andrew Pitcher, Adam Rose, Duncan Scott, Wayne Vercoe , Stu Watson
PREVIOUS MEMBERS (60)
Adrian Atkinson, Nigel Barker, Mick Berge, Bruce Blair (xNZ Cricketer), Peter Bodnar, Nathan Bowden, Rex Blumenthal, Bevan Bruce (Stretch), Owen Brunton, Chris Chamberlain (CC), Wayne Chapman, Vance Clark, Darren Clinton, Tony Coffin, Richard Dargie, Neil Farnell, Rob Feyen, Robbie Fryer, Steve Fryer, Alan Geekie, Ewen Gibbs, Brent Giles, Brian Goodwin, Neil Graham (Skinny), Trevor Graham, John Green, Bruce Harris (Jumbo), Paul Harris, Danny Harrison, Paul Hodges (Bungy), Rhys Hodges, Tim Hook, Bruce Hosking, Bill Kirkland, Mark Lockwood, Joe Lord, Jonathon Lloyd, Kerry McGeehan, Peter McLeod, Brian McMillan, Robbie McQuilkin, Jason Marshall, Jason Milne, Neville Muldrock, Dave O'Brien, Kevin O'Connor, Michael O'Connor, Terry O'Connor, Dave Peck, Jamie Pitt, Hilton Reagan (Herman), Kevin Richardson, Ralph Sheppard, Paul Spicer (Scorch), Peter Taylor, Jason Toko, Mark Tootill, Shaun Tootill, James Unwin, Ben Ward-Smith
GUEST APPEARANCES
Over the years numerous players have made guest appearances when the team has been short. These have usually been players from other teams within the Club, more often than not from the Youth Team including current 1st team players Richard Wood and Scott Mudgway when they were 'lads'.
END OF YEAR TRIPS
Other Years - Waipukurau, Wanganui, Las Vegas, Hokitika, Suva, Eketahuna, Wherewhakawi
 

AWARDS

 
Year Manager  Trip  Best & Fairest  Golden Boot  Wrinklie of Year   
2010 Sean Lynch Wellington  
2009 Marty O'Connor Havelock North Adam Rose Adam Rose Gary Hills  
2008 Duncan Scott Wellington Neil Perry Neil Perry & Darren Clinton Dave Fulton  
2007 Duncan Scott Taupo Gary Hills Neil Perry Duncan Scott  
2006 Duncan Scott Wellington (ReUnion) Neil Perry Neil Perry Duncan Scott  
2005 Steve Fieldhouse Masterton Wayne Vercoe Paul Harris Sean Lynch  
2004 Steve Fieldhouse Napier Neil Perry Mark Lockwood  
2003 Steve Fieldhouse Wellington Paul Harris Dave Fulton & Paul Harris  
2002 Steve Fieldhouse Taupo Neville Muldrock Dave Fulton & Peter McLeod  
2001 Steve Fieldhouse Hastings Duncan Scott & JD Dave Fulton (JD)  
2000 Bruce Blair Duncan Scott Dave Fulton (JD)  
1999 Martinborough Kevin Richardson Dave Fulton (JD)  
1998 Ohakune John Geekie Dave Fulton (JD)  
1997 Dave Fulton (JD) Dave Fulton (JD) Wayne Vercoe Unbeaten
1996 Wanganui Ewen Gibbs Neville Muldrock & CC Wayne Chapman Unbeaten
1995 New Plymouth MIP Vance Clark John Geekie Terry O'Connor  
1994 Terry O'Connor Waikanae MIP Neville Muldrock Chris Chamberlain (CC) Steve Fryer  
1993 MIP Dave Harrison Mick Berge Owen Brunton  
1992 Neil Farnell MIP Dave Harrison Marty O'Connor Neil Farnell  
1991 Napier MIP Neil Graham Chris Chamberlain (CC) Kevin Richardson  
1990 MIP Owen Brunton Kevin O'Connor Joe Lord  
1989 Not Awarded Paul Hodges Steve Fryer  
 
 


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The Inaugural Wrinklies - 1989
Back L-R: Jamie Pitt, Stretch, Jumbo Harris, Kevin Richardson, Steve Fryer, Peter Taylor, Chris Chamberlain, Tim Hook
Front L-R: Paul Hodges, John Geekie, Joe Lord, Danny Harrison, Stu Watson, Richard Dargie, Owen Brunton


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approx 1994
Back L-R: Jumbo Harris, Neil Graham, Joe Lord,
Michael O'Connor, Neville Muldrock Middle
Middle L-R: Terry O'Connor, Kerry Harvey, Mark Tootill, Marty O'Connor
Chris Chamberlain, Vance Clark
Front L-R: Tracy Killington, Peter Taylor, Kevin Richardson, Rex Blumenthal, Kevin O'Connor

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2008
Back L-R: Shaun Tootill, Sean Lynch, Mike Baillie, Brian Goodwin
Middle: Neville Muldrock, Neil Graham, Andrew Pitcher, Mark Mackay
Front L-R: Dave Fulton, Duncan Scott, Wayne Vercoe, Adrian Atkinson, Darryl Pearson, Darren Clinton, Stu Watson

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1990 Prizegiving
L-R: Terry O'Connor, Marty O'Connor, Rex Blumenthal, Joe Lord, Chris Chamberlain, Bruce Harris, Peter Taylor, Neville Muldrock, Neil Graham, ???, ???

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2006 League Champions
Back L-R: John, Neil, Neville, Skinny, Jason, Chucky, Ban,  Geeks
Front L-R: Israel, CC, Josh, Duncan, Steve, AD, Wayne, Lynchy

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1999
Back L-R: Marty O'Connor, Neil Graham, Chris Chamberlain, Paul Hodges, Wayne Chapman, Peter McLeod, Gary Hills, Hilton Reagan aka Herman, Nigel Barker
Front L-R: Paul Spicer aka Scorch, Shaun Tootill, Vance Clark, Wayne Vercoe, Kevin Richardson

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1989 - The 'Originals'
Back L-R: Tim, Jumbo, Steve, Jamie, Richard Dargie,
Bungy, Kevvy, Stretch
Front L-R: Rob, CC, Rex, Own, Pete

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11 Sep 2004
Harry, Duncan, Kevin, John, Wayne, Steve & CC


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