1978

1978 NRM Champion Team

WAIKATO RANGERS

1. Brian Withy
2. Jason Krawenburg
3. Glenn Bradley
4. Wilson Tamaki
5. James Robert
6. Greg Shanley
7. Michael Lawrence
8. David Trower
9. Junior Te Okotai
10. Darren Wyatt
11. Teeri Tuhakaraina
12. Adam Pomare
13. Darren Coster
14. Muni Laaiva
15. Ross Kumeroa
16. Warren Broadmore
17. Junior Placid
18. Steven Morris
19. Dale Edwards
20, Gavin Bax

Managers: Joe Anderson. Bob Mowatt

AUCKLAND EAST

1. George Mann
2. Shane Potae
3. Allan Makaua
4. Grant Lindsay
5. William Maipi
6. Sam Repia
7. Vsaia Vaka
8. Joseph Ala’Alator
9. Iva Ropati
10. Victor Heke
11. Moses Keresoma
12. Troy Sheppard
13. Stephen Coombe
14. Richard Tupou
15. Kevin Teague
16. Matiu Kapa
17. James Pickering
18. David Mills
19. Glen Bishop
20. Luke Rawlinson

Managers: Terry Te Rito, Doug McLean.

AUCKLAND NORTH

1. Thomas Pasley
2. Jamie Hanson (vc)
3. Ben Banse
4. Larry Green
5. Neal Stott
6. Willie Meechan
7. Darren Greer
8. Fred Pene
9. Ohea Huni
10. Phillip Heath
11. Adam Gibbon
12. Stephen Thompson (capt.)
13. Gary Opataia
14. Luke Nikora
15. Dale Johnston
16. Lester Stanley
17. Richard Smith
18. Ross MeKear(?)
19. Iim Tayes
20. Phillip Black
21. Alistair Freeman

Managers: Berry Maihi. Kerry Hill

AUCKLAND WEST

1. Steven Harvey
2. Glen Perri
3. Gerard Whitcombe
5. Anthony Meredith
6. Stephen Kara
7. Duane Mann
8. David Ross
9. Andrew Dowd
10. Gerard Otto
11. Ian Jowsey
12. Gilbert Pritchard
13. Carl Russell
14. Eric Salati
15. Mark Henderson
16. Brett Hawkins
17. James Blake
18. Milan Yelavich
19. Phillip Carroll
20. Shane Hutchinson

Managers: Alastair Kay, Allan   Hutchinson

KING COUNTRY

1. Peter Brown
2. Ross Parkes
3. Russell Stent
4. Gordon Hadfield
5. Darren Nathan
6. Leo Doyle
7. Chris Vanderheyden
8. Stanley Ngaronga
9. Craig Teki
10. Stuart Allen
11. Rangi Roberts
12. Mackie George
13. Tihema Baker
14. Stuart Phillips
15. Mervyn Anderson
16. Michael Coffin
17. Sam Downes
18. John Loe
19. Allan Waaka
20. Charlie Koroheke

Management: Grant McKenzie, Des Parkes

AUCKLAND NORTH

1. Michael Shaw
2. Graeme Beaton
3. Stephen Stanley-Hunt
4. Steve Cash
5. Ross Martin
6. Bryce Donnell
7.Terry Dunlevy
8. Nick Quinn
9. Richard Clark
10. Glen Menzies
11. Mark Dawson
12. Neemia Tusa
13. Paul Pereira
14. Gene Brisrow
15. Watson Kume
16. Carl Lear
17. Jamie Hanson
18. Derek Larkins
19. Maka Fuataha
20. Andrew Schipper

Management: Barry Maihi, Peter Duxfield

WAIKATO RANGERS

1.David Armstrong
2.Bryce Howard
3.Brent Watene
4.Scott Holden
5.Paul Crawford
6.Alan Tyler
7.Brett Makene
8. John Wood
9. Tuia Moeke
10. Nigel Cundy
11. Michael Watkins
12. Dane Wharawhara
13. Kelvin Keagley
14. Paul Henrickson
15. Grant Hill
16. Garry Baker
17. Mark Roberts
18. Steven Morris
19. David Patton
20. Alan Munro

Management: Joe Anderson, Bob Mowatt

AUCKLAND EAST

1. Michael Moses
2. Steven Firth
3. Seymour Walters
4. Ali Tuai
5. Craig Stanish
6. Vipana Taula
7. Steven Wrack
8. Lyndon Pebbles
9. Karl Brennan
10. David O’Rourke
11. John Hitchens
12. Lyndsay Joe
13. Alec Wiki
14. Brett McKay
15. Junior Mattai
16. Chris Manu
17. Alo Fitesimanu
18. Mark Wetzell
19. Neville Greening
20. David Castaign

Management: Ian Hughes, Terry Te Rito