1931 Ngahere League side

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DescriptionBack row Jack Gillman, Joe Donaldson, Carl Gillman, George Broughton, Alf Hill, Arthur Hill, Seddon Mayne, Bob Donaldson
Front Row, Bill Balderstone? Len Gillman, Frank Holling, ?, Nippy Nyberg, Archie Ross, Len Balderstone, Herman Smith
Can anyone help with the names of those I have question marks on 1931 Ngahere League sideDate of Photo1931Map^[1]ContributorBing Donaldson

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Location (city or town)NgaherePersonJack GillmanHerman SmithLen BalderstoneLen GillmanArthur HillSeddon MayneBob DonaldsonGeorge BroughtonAlf HillNippy NybergJoe DonaldsonCarl GillmanArchie RossEvent1931 Ngahere League side

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Date Created1st July 2019CommentsKelvin Fisher Very cool, my grandad Frank Holling, who I never met, in this photo.

Bing Donaldson My grandfather is also there mate...he died in 76 and I was too young to remember him

KevinandMargaret Mills Was Nippy Nyberg ‘s name Jack, if so he was our neighbour in Blenheim. Unfortunately he passed away 3-4 years ago a lovely man

Lynne Brown That would be a son Jackie who would be about 74!!!

KevinandMargaret Mills Worked that out after sending you that message a sad life alcohol got to him plus he was diabetic we kept an eye on him.we found him passed away in his chair

Ceol Mhor NZ Who remembers playing league up on that freezing cold paddock in Ngahere, Blackball was warm an toasty by comparison.

James Codyre At least we got sun in the winter in Ngahere plus we had cow shit to warm our feet?

Ceol Mhor NZ James Codyre needed the cow sht , playing bear feet.

Neville Sheehan nippy was my grandfather he lived in blackball then moved to a pensioners flat in greymouth with his wife. the only nyberg i know went to blenheim was ronny

KevinandMargaret Mills Jack was our neighbour but passed away a few years back.We had a bit in common as I was born n bred in Reefton

Ceol Mhor NZ Neville Sheehan was that the Nyberg that was next to Nana and Grandad Mountford's place on the main Rd.

Anne Honey R u related to Patty- Ann or her uncle who used to ride his bike to school in greymouth and beat the school bus. They lived near the blackball bridge.

Anne Honey Linda Sinclair last time i saw her i was taking the granddaughters to dinner

Pauline Tucker OMG isn’t that your father at the end of the back row Helen Rutherford?

Helen Rutherford Pauline Tucker yes tis

Pauline Tucker Helen Rutherford I remember both him and Auntie Jean and all the fun times when you visited or when we went on holiday to Mt Cook!!!

James Codyre Knew many of those chaps.Worked with Frank Holling and Arthur hill at the New Forest mill.

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1931 Ngahere League side

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