New Zealand Chess Champions
| | Location | Year | Champion | Champions Home Town
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| 1 | Christchurch | 1879 | HOOKHAM H. | Christchurch
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| 2 | Christchurch | 1888/89 | OLLIVIER A.M. | Christchurch
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| 3 | Dunedin | 1890 | HOOKHAM H. | Christchurch
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| 4 | Wellington | 1890/91 | BARNES R.J. | Wellington
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| 5 | Auckland | 1891/92 | SIEDEBERG F.V. | Dunedin
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| 6 | Christchurch | 1892/93 | SIEDEBERG F.V. | Dunedin
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| 7 | Dunedin | 1893/94 | EDWARDS J. | Wellington
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| 8 | Wellington | 1894/95 | MACKAY W. | Wellington
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| 9 | Wanganui | 1895/96 | MELDRUM W. | Rangitikei
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| 10 | Christchurch | 1896/97 | BARNES R.J. | Wellington
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| 11 | Auckland | 1897/98 | BARNES R.J. | Wellington
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| 12 | Dunedin | 1898 | CLELAND R.A. | Dunedin
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| 13 | Wellington | 1900 | MASON W.E. | Wellington
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| 14 | Christchurch | 1901 | FORSYTH D. | Dunedin
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| 15 | Auckland | 1901/02 | BARNES R.J. | Wellington
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| 16 | Dunedin | 1902/03 | GRIERSON J.C. | Auckland
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| 17 | Wellington | 1903/04 | MASON W.E. | Wellington
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| 18 | Oamaru | 1904/05 | DAVIES A.W.O. | Wellington
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| 19 | Auckland | 1905/06 | BARNES R.J. | Wellington
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| 20 | Christchurch | 1906/07 | VINER W.S. | Perth
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| 21 | Wellington | 1908 | DAVIES A.W.O. | Wellington
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| 22 | Dunedin | 1908/09 | KELLING F.K. | Wellington
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| 23 | Auckland | 1909/10 | MASON J. | Wellington
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| 24 | Timaru | 1910/11 | MASON W.E. | Wellington
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| 25 | Napier | 1911/12 | MASON W.E. | Wellington
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| 26 | Nelson | 1912/13 | GRIERSON J.C. | Auckland
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| 27 | Auckland | 1913/14 | MASON W.E. | Wellington
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| 28 | Christchurch | 1914/15 | KELLING F.K. | Wellington
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| 29 | Wellington | 1919/20 | MASON W.E. | Wellington
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| 30 | Dunedin | 1920/21 | DUNLOP J.B. | Oamaru
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| 31 | Auckland | 1921/22 | DUNLOP J.B. | Oamaru
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| 32 | Christchurch | 1922/23 | DUNLOP J.B. | Oamaru
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| 33 | Wellington | 1923/24 | CRAKANTHORP S. | Sydney
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| 34 | Nelson | 1924/25 | PURDY C.J.S. | Sydney
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| 35 | Dunedin | 1925/26 | CRAKANTHORP S. | Sydney
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| 36 | Auckland | 1926/27 | DAVIES A.W.O. | Auckland
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| 37 | Christchurch | 1927/28 | DAVIES A.W.O. | Auckland
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| 38 | Wellington | 1928/29 | ERSKINE J.A. | Melbourne
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| 39 | Wanganui | 1929/30 | GUNDERSEN G. | Melbourne
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| 40 | Rotorua | 1930/31 | GYLES A.W. | Wellington
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| 41 | Napier | 1931/32 | GUNDERSEN G. | Melbourne
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| 42 | Auckland | 1932/33 | GOLDSTEIN M.E. | Sydney
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| 43 | Dunedin | 1933/34 | DUNLOP J.B. | Dunedin
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| 44 | Christchurch | 1934/35 | ERSKINE J.A. | Invercargill
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| 45 | Wellington | 1935/36 | GYLES A.W. | Wellington
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| 46 | Auckland | 1936/37 | ABBOTT H.R. | Christchurch
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| 47 | Dunedin | 1937/38 | HINDIN S. | Christchurch
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| 48 | Wanganui | 1938/39 | DUNLOP J.B. | Dunedin
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| 49 | Wellington | 1939/40 | DUNLOP J.B. | Dunedin
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| 50 | Timaru | 1940/41 | ALLERHAND P. | Wellington
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| 51 | Wellington | 1943/44 | WADE R.G. | Wellington
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| 52 | Auckland | 1944/45 | WADE R.G. | Wellington
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| 53 | Christchurch | 1945/46 | LEPVIIKMAN T. | Wellington
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| 54 | Palmerston North | 1946/47 | LEPVIIKMAN T. | Wellington
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| 55 | Dunedin | 1947/48 | WADE R.G. | Wellington
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| 56 | Wanganui | 1948/49 | NIELD A.E. | Auckland
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| 57 | Auckland | 1949/50 | ALLERHAND P. | Wellington
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| 58 | Christchurch | 1950/51 | LYNCH D.I. | Hastings
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| 59 | Napier | 1951/52 | SARAPU O. | Christchurch
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| 60 | Timaru | 1952/53 | SARAPU O. | Auckland
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| 61 | Wellington | 1953/54 | SARAPU O. | Auckland
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| 62 | Auckland | 1954/55 | SARAPU O. | Auckland
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| 63 | Dunedin | 1955/56 | FOULDS F.A. | Auckland
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| 64 | Wellington | 1956/57 | FENERIDIS A. | Wellington
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| | | | PHILLIPS J.R. | Auckland
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| 65 | Christchurch | 1957/58 | PHILLIPS J.R. | Auckland
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| 66 | Hamilton | 1958/59 | FOULDS F.A. | Auckland
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| | | | MENZIES B.C. | Auckland
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| 67 | Dunedin | 1959/60 | SARAPU O. | Auckland
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| 68 | Auckland | 1960/61 | SARAPU O. | Auckland
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| 69 | Wellington | 1961/62 | HAASE G.G. | Dunedin
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| 70 | Christchurch | 1962/63 | SARAPU O. | Auckland
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| | | | SUTTON R.J. | Auckland
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| 71 | Auckland | 1963/64 | COURT R.A. | Wellington
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| 72 | Wellington | 1964/65 | PHILLIPS J.R. | Auckland
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| 73 | Hamilton | 1965/66 | SARAPU O. | Auckland
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| 74 | Christchurch | 1966/67 | SARAPU O. | Auckland
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| 75 | Dunedin | 1967/68 | ANDERSON B.R. | Christchurch
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| 76 | Wellington | 1968/69 | ANDERSON B.R. | Christchurch
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| | | | SARAPU O. | Auckland
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| 77 | Auckland | 1969/70 | SARAPU O. | Auckland
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| 78 | Nelson | 1970/71 | SUTTON R.J. | Auckland
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| 79 | Hamilton | 1971/72 | SUTTON R.J. | Auckland
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| 80 | Wellington | 1972/73 | SARAPU O. | Auckland
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| 81 | Christchurch | 1973/74 | GARBETT P.A. | Auckland
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| | | | SARAPU O. | Auckland
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| 82 | Dunedin | 1974/75 | GARBETT P.A. | Auckland
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| 83 | Upper Hutt | 1975/76 | APTEKAR L.I. | Wellington
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| | | | CHANDLER M.G. | Wellington
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| | | | SARAPU O. | Auckland
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| 84 | North Shore | 1976/77 | SARAPU O. | Auckland
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| 85 | Wellington | 1977/78 | LAIRD C. | Tauranga
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| 86 | North Shore | 1978/79 | SARAPU O. | Auckland
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| 87 | Upper Hutt | 1979/80 | GREEN E.M. | Auckland
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| | | | SARAPU O. | Auckland
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| | | | SMALL V.A. | Christchurch
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| 88 | Christchurch | 1980/81 | NOKES R.I. | Christchurch
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| | | | SARAPU O. | Auckland
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| | | | SMALL V.A. | Christchurch
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| 89 | North Shore | 1981/82 | SMALL V.A. | Christchurch
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| 90 | Dunedin | 1982/83 | GARBETT P.A. | Auckland
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| | | | GOLLOGLY D.A. | Auckland
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| 91 | Auckland | 1983/84 | GARBETT P.A. | Auckland
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| 92 | Upper Hutt | 1984/85 | SMALL V.A. | Christchurch
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| 93 | Christchurch | 1985/86 | LLOYD A.J. | Christchurch
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| | | | SARAPU O. | Auckland
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| 94 | Wanganui | 1986/87 | DIVE R.J. | Wellington
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| 95 | North Shore | 1987/88 | SARFATI J.D. | Wellington
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| 96 | Dunedin | 1988/89 | GARBETT P.A. | Auckland
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| | | | KER A.F. | Wellington
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| 97 | Wellington | 1989/90 | MARTIN B.M.S. | Dunedin
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| | | | SARAPU O. | Auckland
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| 98 | Auckland | 1990/91 | KER A.F. | Wellington
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| 99 | Dunedin | 1991/92 | DREYER M.P. | Auckland
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| 100 | Wellington | 1992/93 | KER A.F. | Wellington
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| 101 | Invercargill | 1993/94 | KER A.F. | Wellington
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| | | | MCKENZIE P.D. | Christchurch
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| 102 | Wanganui | 1994/95 | KER A.F. | Wellington
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| 103 | Wellington | 1995/96 | DIVE R.J. | Wellington
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| | | | DREYER M.P. | Auckland
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| | | | SMITH R.W. | Auckland
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| 104 | North Shore | 1996/97 | KULASHKO A. | Auckland
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| 105 | Hamilton | 1997/98 | KULASHKO A. | Auckland
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| 106 | Dunedin | 1998/99 | DIVE R.J. | Wellington
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| 107 | Auckland | 1999/00 | KULASHKO A. | Auckland
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| 108 | Waitakere City | 2000/01 | WASTNEY S.C. | Nelson
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| 109 | Christchuch | 2001/02 | KER A.F. | Wellington
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| 110 | Wanganui | 2002/03 | KER A.F. | Wellington
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| 111 | Wellington | 2003/04 | KER A.F. | Wellington
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| 112 | Wanganui | 2004/05 | KER A.F. | Wellington
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| 113 | Queenstown | 2006 | CHANDLER M.G. | Queenstown
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| 114 | Wanganui | 2007 | WANG P. | Auckland
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| 115 | Auckland | 2008 | CHANDLER M.G. | Auckland
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| 116 | Queenstown | 2009 | KER A.F. | Wellington
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| 117 | Auckland | 2010 | KER A.F. | Wellington
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| 118 | Auckland | 2011 | KER A.F. | Wellington
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| 119 | Queenstown | 2012 | STEADMAN M.V.R. | Auckland
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| 120 | Wellington | 2013 | WASTNEY S.C. | Wellington
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| 121 | Auckland | 2014 | WANG P. | Auckland
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| 122 | Auckland | 2015 | Russell Dive | Wellington
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| | | | Nicolas Croad | Wellington
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| | | | Ben Hague | Auckland
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| | | | Paul Garbett | Auckland
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| | | | Anthony Ker | Wellington
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| | | | Gino Thornton | Auckland
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| | | | Robert Smith | Mt Maunganui
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| | | | Leonard McLaren | Auckland
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| | | | Alexandra Jule | Australia
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| | | | Gordon Morrell | Auckland
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| 123 | Auckland | 2016 | Alexei Kulashko | Auckland
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| | | | Michael Steadman | Auckland
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| 124 | Wellington | 2017 | Scott Wastney | Wellington
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| 125 | Palmerston North | 2018 | Russell Dive | Wellington
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| | | | Alphaeus Ang | Auckland
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| 126 | Auckland | 2019 | Anthony Ker | Wellington
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| | | | Russell Dive | Wellington
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| 127 | Tauranga | 2020 | Kirill Polishchuk | Mt Maunganui
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| | | | Ben Hague | Auckland
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| | | | Paul Garbett | Auckland
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| | | | Russell Dive | Wellington
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| 128 | Palmerston North | 2021 | Nicolas Croad | Wellington
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