Mihi from the Chairman
He Honore, he kororia ki te atua
He maungarongo ki te whenua,
He whakaaro pai ki nga tangata katoa
Ko te mea tuatahi, he mihi ki to tatau matua nui i te rangi, nana te timatanga me te mutunga o nga mea katoa. Ki to tatau nei Kingi Tuheitia, tenei te mihi ki a koe.
Ki nga mate o te wa, koutou kua wehe atu ki te po, haere, haere, haere atu ra. Apiti hono, tatai hono, te hunga mate ki te hunga mate, apiti hono, tatai hono, te hunga ora ki te hunga ora, Mauri Ora ki a tatau
Ko Tararua te maunga
Ko Ruamahanga te awa
Ko Takitimu te waka
Ko Ngati Kahungunu te iwi
Ko Ngati Kaiparuparu raua ko Ngai Taneroroa oku hapu
Ko Hurunui o Rangi te marae
No te Wairarapa ahau
Ko John Devonshire toku ingoa
Tena koutou, tena koutou, tena tatau katoa
Howie Tamati, NZMRL Chairman - John Devonshire.and NZMRL Team Manager - Wayne Capper
NZMRL Tournament Officials
NZMRL Kaumatua: Takaroa Raihe
TOURNAMENT PROJECT TEAM
Tournament Manager | John Devonshire
Kaiwhakawa Haka | Takaroa Raihe, Hemana Waaka
Judicial | Kevin Tamati, Dave Panapa
Media Enquiries | Titia Graham
Stalls Coordinator | Tracey Panapa
Administration | Titia Graham, Moeroa Devonshire
Merchandise | Kohine Graham, Kiriwai Mangan, Rachel Wikeepa
SOCIAL MEDIA
Social Media Coordinator | Kohine Graham
Photographer | Zac Lake
Videographers | Timo Brooky, JJay Moeke
Livestream | Kana Morgan
SELECTORS
Selectors Convenors | Len Reid, Tipene Noda
Selectors | Kellee Te Wara, Turi Ngawhika, Harley Raihe
REFEREES
Referees Coordinators | AJ Purnell, Harley Wall
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NZMRL Patron
King Tuheitia Paki
Waikato /Tainui
Meet the NZMRL Board
NZMRL Kaumatua
Whaatoro iho nga taratara o Tama-i-te-rangi ki runga o Taupiri. Tapotu ake ki nga wai taniwha o te awa o Waikato. Ko Tuheitia kei te nohonga tapu o ngaana raarangi ariki, paimarire! Tuu tekoteko mai ana a Taane-i-te-pupuke. Ko Miria-te-kakara te rourou o te ora. Ko Waahi Paa te ukaipo. Waikato Taniwharau, He piko, he taniwha! Paimarire ki a taatou.
Takaroa Raihe
NZMRL Chairman
Ngati Kahungunu
NZMRL Chairman and Tournament Manager. Currently based in Huntly
John Devonshire
NZMRL Secretary
Ngai Tuhoe
Currently holds the role of Secretary / Treasurer for the NZ Maori Rugby League Board, and is based in Hamilton.
Titia Graham
NZMRL Board member
Ngati Whatua / Ngapuhi
Core focus is on the development of womens rugby league. Currently based in Auckland.
Tracey Panapa
NZMRL Board member
Waikato / Tainui
Rrepresentative for Australian Maori Rugby League Affiliates. Currently based in Sydney.
Mano Tairi
NZMRL Board member
Te Atiawa / Taranaki
Wayne Capper
