Howick Sports Awards-finalists announced

More than sixty finalists have been shortlisted for the 2020 Howick Sports Awards for the last year’s season.

The winners will be announced at an award ceremony on Monday, June 29 at Pakuranga United Rugby Club.

The finalists are a mix of Howick’s finest sportspeople across sixteen different categories.

Howick Local Board Chair Adele White says that the board is proud to honour the sporting stars in the community for their continuous commitment and efforts.

“These outstanding sportspeople have made incredible contributions in the past year as part of their respective clubs or teams.

“We are looking forward to celebrating their achievement and wish them luck.”

The award ceremony is being organised by Pakuranga United Rugby Club with funding support from Howick Local Board.

2020 Finalists

Sportsman of the Year

Jethro Friend – Howick Hornets Rugby League

TJ Faiane- Pakuranga United Rugby Club/Blues

Seth Gibson – Howick Softball

Sportswoman of the Year

Vivian Lu – Howick Golf

Coach of the Year

Sander Waterland – Bucklands Beach AFC

Shaun Clark – Howick Hornets Rugby League

Monique Gapes – Howick Rhythmics Gymnastics Club

Mark Hodson – Howick College

Masters of the Year

Presidents Team – Pakuranga United Rugby Club

Angela Hart – Howick Tennis Club

Service to Sport

Paul Mackenzie – Bucklands Beach AFC

Joanna Richards – Special Olympics

Brian Wilsher – Pakuranga United Rugby Club

Sandra Paton – Howick Rhythmics Gymnastics Club

Carollynn Frew – Howick Pakuranga Netball Centre

Sue Miller – Howick Pakuranga Netball Centre

Danna Mandry -Fencibles AFC

Dev Senthiya – Badminton

Official of the Year

Cruiz Overend -Pakuranga United Touch

Shaz Papesch – Howick Pakuranga Netball Centre

Carollynn Frew – Howick Pakuranga Netball Centre

Rachael Smith – Howick Pakuranga Netball Centre

Caitlin Kimpton – Howick College

Club of the year

Howick Hornets Rugby League

Howick Softball Club

Pakuranga United Rugby Club

Bucklands Beach Tennis

Cockle Bay Tennis Club

Junior Team of the Year

13th Grade Metro – Bucklands Beach AFC

Blake Hinsley, Nicholas Drummond – Class: RS Feva Yachting

Bucklands Beach Yacht Club

BDSC – Badminton Girls

BDSC

U13 Girls – Howick Softball Club

Howick Rhythmics Competition Team

Howick Rhythmics Gymnastics Club

Team of the Year

Premiership Team -Howick Hornets Rugby League

Macleans College Premier Golf – Macleans College

Black Ice – Auckland Ice Figure Skating Club

Premier Mixed Touch – Howick College

Junior Sportsman of the Year

Jack Chapman – Tennis

Bucklands Beach Intermediate

Traye & Harrison Wildbore

Howick Softball Club

James Trathen

Pakuranga Athletic Club

Thomas Staples

Howick College

Junior Sportswoman of the Year

Vivian Lu

Macleans College

Keana Farani

Pakuranga United Rugby Club

Madeleine Hunter

Mountain Raiders BMX

Marielle Venida

Pakuranga Athletic Club

Nanise Waqaira

Howick College

Administrator of the Year

Paul Matthews

Bucklands Beach AFC

Amanda Dyason

Pakuranga United Rugby Club

Cezanne Powell

Howick Rhythmics Gymnastic Club

Deirdre Frankle

Cockle Bay Tennis Club

Lincoln McKenzie

Pakuranga Athletic Club

High School of the Year

Macleans College

Botany College

Primary/Intermediate School of the Year

Bucklands Beach Intermediate

Volunteer of the Year

David Becroft

Macleans College

Peter Donnelly

Pakuranga United Rugby Club

Tim Atkinson

Mountain Raiders BMX

Lynne Keohane

Howick Gymnastic Club

Lincoln McKenzie

Pakuranga Athletic Club

Justin Green

Fencibles AFC

Internationalist of the Year

James Wilson

Special Olympics

Blake Hinsley, Nicholas Drummond – Class: RS Feva Yachting

Bucklands Beach Yacht Club

Dalton Papalii

Pakuranga United Rugby Club/Blues/All Blacks

Theo Quax

Pakuranga Athletic Club