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November news highlights
Squad in the news
"Frisbee throwing takes Wgton athlete to world champs" (.pdf 165k)
NZ Ultimate goes on tour!In a matter of days the biggest ever contingent of Ultimate players will be departing our shores and heading for the World Ultimate Club Championships in Perth. Two Women's teams, an Open team, a Mixed team and New Zealand's first Masters team alone with supporters, admin staff, and coaches will make for a squad of ~100 in Perth. |
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If you would like to contact the team or send well wishes you can contact the team via email <nzsquad> from now until the end of the tourney. You can visit the tourney site for information and results during the tourney and we will endeavour to send the odd update to the ultimate lists.
There may also be more info posted on the squad website - depending upon access.
Ma te kaha, ka waimarie,
Gazza
October news highlights
06/07 Season National Tour dates announced >>>
NZ Ultimate set to make history.
The 3rd and final training camp for teams preparing for WUCC in Perth is scheduled for October 21-23 in Wellington. This promises to be the biggest event of it's type ever held in NZ with over 80 players representing 5 teams signed up to attend. If you are interested in showing your support or seeing the squad in action drop by Rongatai College sports fields on the Sunday or Monday of Labour weekend. More info is available on the squad site.
September news highlights
Indoor Nationals - shows power shift evident.
"2006 Indoor Nationals was amazing". A grade playoffs ended up
1. Princess Brides, 2.Oceans A, 3.Credo & 4.Oceans B.
3 Palmerston North teams in the semis - while past champions SPY and regular semi-finalists Psycho-Kittens were relegated to playing off for minor placings.
Credo were crowned national champions and managed to spoil the home town party by taking out the final - but beware those Palmy teams this outdoor season!
Full write up to follow!
Dunedin Ultimate holds Open dayBeginners Day!! 10-9-2006, 1pm-3pm @ Logan Park more >>> |
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Kiwi Gals 'to much' for Ishtar
Australian Ultimate account of 2006 nationals (.pdf 2MB)
2006 Indoor nationals ...
The next installment is on it's way >>>
As discussed at the AGM, NZU is happy to receive applications for worthy ultimate related ventures.
For more details and to apply >>>
NZU Accounts - ammended - ready for approval at special AGM at Brass Monkey
The Accounts presented at the AGM in Palmerston North 8 April 2006 were not quite in a format suitable for annual accounts. While no figures have changed the statement of income and expenditure has now been formatted into a balance sheet of our financial position.
The ammended accounts are available for your to inspect prior to the special AGM where they need to be ratified. The accounts presented at the AGM are also available for comparison.
Exec in full swing
While you may think things have wound down for the off season - it's been a very busy month for NZU administratively.
Recent appointments include:
Dave Campbell - to continue in his role of Tournaments Co-ordinator
Jacob Tapiata - has been appointed Team Manager (Admin) for the NZU Rep Squads for WUCC 2006
Gary Jarvis - has been appointed Team Manager (Training/Web Correspondence) for the NZU Rep Squads for WUCC 2006
Mark Wideberg - has been appointed NZU Treasurer.
WUCC 2006 Update
Planning is well under way for the biggest International contingent of New Zealand Ultimate players ever to Represent us offshore. With combined efforts of Adrian and JAWS it looks like we'll be represented in each division with 5 teams in total. Squads will be posted soon. The first training camp for all teams is set for 8-9 July in Wellington.
April news highlights
Kiwi women 'too much' for Australians
Find out how our kiwi teams did at Australian Nationals. More >>
NZU Awards announced
Tournament results
2005/6 NZU Awards : Voting has now closed!
Well the nominations are all in, now it's your chance to vote!
Note: Voting closes Thursday 6 April (6pm) and the results will be announced at the presentation ceremony at the WaM Tour in Palmerston North on Sunday 9 April and posted on this website soon after.
March news highlights
NZU 2006 Annual General Meeting
Are you interested in helping our sport grow?
This is your chance as an ultimate player to come along and hear what the NZU Board has and has not achieved over the past year and voice any thoughts, opinions, praise and or criticsm (constructive) you may have.
The AGM has also allowed time for a discussion re the make-up of future competitive seasons - this is your chance to be heard on what you think is the best direction to head.
Check out agenda and reports >>
2005/6 NZU Awards call for nominations - More >>
- Best female player of the season
- Best male player of the season
- Best new player of the season
- Best club or region of the season
- Best tournament of the season
- Administrator of the season
Check out last year's recipients here.
Mens and womens tournament 1Women's division steals the show in Christchurch. More >> |
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February news highlights
History in the making
At the recent tour in Auckland a rather significant milestone in the history of New Zealand Ultimate occurred, which largely would have gone unnoticed. I felt it my duty to bring this small moment of NZ Ultimate history to your attention. Some 20 odd years ago… no actually I’ll have to start a bit before that… More >> |
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Mens and womens tournament 1
Entries are now being taken for the Mens and Women's tournament 1. 11-12 March, Burnside High School, Christchurch. More >>
January news highlights
Mixed tour 2
Congratulations to Black Star from Wellington on winning the second mixed tour, and ending the Bluefish winning streak. Full tournament report and results. More >>
Wellington hits the beach
Wellington Anniversary Day - Monday 23 Jan saw the Wellington public introduced to ultimate - beach style! Check out the Dominion Post article and photos.... More >>
December news highlights
Ocean beach hat tourney
25-26 February. Online entries now open. More>>
Bluefish win tour opener in Wellington
Bluefish ward off a strong challenge from Credo in the final! More>>
National tournament series - kicks off in Wellington
Teams are in final preparation for the season opener Dec 11-12 at Petone Memorial Park in Wellington. More details can be found here. Come back next week for the results!
SPARC application...
While we are still waiting to hear the result of our application - the signs are good if you check out the front page of the latest Sparc newsletter (pdf 1.1MB)
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November news highlights
National tournament series
The dates for the National tournament series are as follows:
- Mixed tournament 1: 10-11 December, Petone Memorial, Wellington. More >>
- Mixed tournament 2: 28-29 January, Auckland Grammer School, Auckland
- Mens and womens tournament 1: 11-12 March, Burnside High School, Christchurch
- Mens and womens tournament 2: 8-9 April, Ongley Park, Palmerston North