2008 SEASON KICKS OFF

Written by Matt Dillon

Wednesday, 16 January 2008

The 2008 season for BNU teams will be beginning in the next few weeks. Premier Teams Preseason training from BNU premier teams begins 22 January 2008. The Club is pleased to welcome back Frank Klement as First Team Coach. Frank is an extremely experience and successful coach winning Hilton Petone in 1993 and taking BNU from super league, to central league 3, then central league 2 between 1991 and 1993. Frank is looking to reinstate BNU as a consistent and competitive team in Champs Premier and invites new and returning players to preseason training. For more information contact Club Captain Sandy Aitchison on 027 449 9433. When and where: Tuesday and Thursday, 6pm, lower field, Prince of Wales Park. Social Teams Players from BNU social teams are now getting together for informal kick rounds. If you are interested in playing for one of Brooklyn social teams come along. For more information contact Club President Danny McCarthy on 021 269 8451. When and where: Wednesday at 6.30pm, upper field, Prince of Wales Park (fine) or BNU Gym, 2 Bell Rd, Brooklyn (wet). Women's Teams Women’s First Team training will begin on 20 February 2008. The women’s team is looking to build its squad after promotion to division one in 2008 and invites new and returning players to come along. For more information or if you wish to participate in preseason fitness training contact Club Chairman Rose Artemiev on 021 967 091. Rose can also provide information for players BNU When and: Wednesday at 6pm, lower field, Prince of Wales Park (from 20 February).