Hornby Five Stone Ten Pound Team

1952

Hornby Rugby League Football Club, Five Stone Ten Pound Team, 1952. Winners of the competition and knockout. This team was coached by Johnny Lloyd, who first played for the Club himself in 1928. He became President of the Club until 1976. He was a life member of the club and Canterbury Rugby League. He was awarded the QMS for services to the Hornby Community. Teams were selected by weight not age back then. On opening day the boys lined up and were weighed by hanging on the fish scales that were hung in trees.

Area: West / Hornby

Contributor: Jack Newson

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Hornby Volleyball Club, 1990

1990

Hornby Volleyball Club 1990. Southern League Women, Under 19 years. This team was originally formed from students from Hornby High School and was coached by one of the teachers, Wayne Hegarty.

Area: West / Hornby

Contributor: Jack Newson

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University of Canterbury rowing team

Circa 1940s

Photo is taken at the Antigua boatsheds of the university rowing team circa 1940s. The Canterbury University was down the road in what is now the Arts Centre.

Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - Southwest

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