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Otago Community Trust New Zealand Master's Games
Latest News Dunedin Santa Parade - view link https://www.dunedinsantaparade.co.nz/ The New Zealand Master's Games Organisers have planned a promotional activity with The Breeze Radio and are asking sport's representatives to join the fun and walk in the Dunedin Santa Parade this coming Sunday, 3rd December. Everyone involved are meeting at 2.30 pm at Willowbank Dairy. They are looking for people to carry 60 sports signs. This promo activity is intended to generate some radio content and visibility/engagement with the public. Wear your squash gear, bring the family, have fun!! New Zealand Masters Games - Early bird discounted fees close today - Thursday, 30th November (details below) New Zealand Master's Games - 2024 Squash (3rd - 11th February 2024) • Squash - Saturday, 3rd - Monday, 5th February • Otago Squash Club, Kaikorai Valley Dunedin, Dunedin • Early bird discounted entry fee closes today Thursday, 30th November DONT MISS OUT!!! • Check out the Entry Guide for more information about Dunedin and the NZ Master's Games - register here - https://www.nzmg.com/register-now/  L to R: John Harraway (Life Member), Gavin King (Secretary), Kate Fitzpatrick (Club Captain) & Hamish Dudley (President) At the University of Otago and Otago University Students' Association ‘Blues and Golds’ Awards Ceremony held recently, the Otago University Squash Club was awarded ‘Sports Club of the Year’ Award, an excellent achievement that shows the dedication of their committee and club under exceptional circumstances over the last few years of uncertainty.
To add to this amazing club achievement, Martha Toghill was awarded a Otago University Sport’s Blue for her achievements within our sport being included in the 2022 New Zealand Junior Team that played the Trans-Tasman Series in Sydney in December. Hamish Dudley (President) and Gavin King (Secretary) were each awarded an OUSA Silver Service Award for their hard work and commitment in keeping the club viable and ticking over. A very big week of Master's Squash in Wanaka & Invercargill came to an end on Tuesday with New Zealand taking out the Trans-Tasman Series and Auckland winning the NZ District team's title. The New Zealand team won the first two tests hosted by the Wanaka Squash Club with Australia winning the third. The test series preceded the New Zealand Masters Individuals & Teams Event hosted by Squash City in Invercargill. NZ Individual Age Group titles were contested before teams fronted for the team's event. Auckland and Canterbury battled out the Team's final with Auckland taking the title 5 matches to 4. The Otago team finished on a high winning their tie over Central 8 matches to 4 ending up one point above their seeding.     |
