A109 Light Utility Helicopter flight with mayor Gisborne City from the air in November 2023.
For the second year in a row Badminton Eastland will have a team competing at the YONEX NZ U15 Team Championships 2019 at Manawatu Stadium in Palmerston North from Sunday, July 7 to Wednesday, July 10.
Last year Eastland was represented by a combined team from Gisborne and Wellington. This
year the team is a full Eastland team, managed by Cynthia Sidney, coached by Gabrielle Perano, and Roy Timoti will be travelling with the team.
The team is Stella Perano from Ilminster Intermediate, Dane Berry from Campion College, and Manaia Puha, Hinekotukurangi Newth, Journey Waru, Adam Riley, Mark Draper, Cyhlus Tawhara, Ayla-Joe Stender, Temaramatanga Tautau and Tumanako McGhie, all from Tolaga Bay Area School.
The competition is made up of 16 teams, which will compete in a round-robin competition in the first two days, before teams are divided into a division one and two competition.
Eastland has been placed with Auckland 1, Bay of Plenty Blue and Wellington North. They play top seeds Auckland 1 first.
