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COURSE DATES AT SEDDON FIELDS Monday 21 May 6pm – 10pm NZF YOUTH LEVEL 1 COACHING AWARD This course is ideal for coaches who want to work with groups of youth players aged 13–19 years and provides a fantastic insight into how to coach football at this important age.
Monday 16 July to Thursday 19 July daily 9.30am – 12.30pm
Full of modern coaching sessions that emphasise developing players in a fun environment, it is a great introduction for anyone with an interest in the youth game. Content covered:
JUN IOR AN D YO UTH TEAM PHOTOS Monday 11 June Thursday 14 June Tuesday 26 June Wednesday 27 Jun e
* The playing environment * Meeting youth footballers’ needs * Dealing with difference * Practical delivery Registration: https://mycomet-oceania.analyticom.de/en_NZ/login
Monday 28 May 6pm – 10pm NZF YOUTH LEVEL 2 TACTICAL COACHING Monday 11 June 6pm – 10pm NZF YOUTH LEVEL 2: PLAYER CENTRED COACHING
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5th - 8th Inhouse Sunday 9 September from 9am 9th/10th Grades Thursday 13 September from 6.30pm th 11 Grade+ Thursday 20 September from 7pm
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P7 WOMEN’S FIRST TEAM FIXTURES Sunday 20 May – 1.00pm
Sunday 17 June – 1.00pm
Sunday 27 May – 1.00pm
Wednesday 27 June – 7.15pm
Sunday 10 June – 12.45pm
Sunday 1 July – 1.00pm
Eastern Suburbs v WSAFC at Madills Farm
WSAFC v Forrest Hill Milford Utd at Seddon Fields
WSAFC v Three Kings United at Seddon Fields
Glenfield Rovers v FWSAFC at McFetridge Park
Papakura City v WSAFC at McLennan Park Stadium
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YOUTH COORDINATORS
JUNIOR COORDINATORS
WSAFC v Hamilton Wanderers at Seddon Fields
5th Grade Racheal Monks racheal.monks@gmail.com
6th Grade Nicole Roe roe.nic@gmail.com
7th Grade Renai MacPherson
8th Grade Spencer and Claire Turner spencerandclaire@gmail.com
renai.macpherson@y7mail.com
MEN’S FIRST TEAM FIXTURES Saturday 19 May – 5.15pm
Saturday 9 June – 5.15pm
Saturday 26 May – 3.00pm
Saturday 16 June – 3.00pm
Saturday 2 June – 3.00pm
Saturday 30 June – 5.15pm
WSAFC v Glenfield Rovers at Seddon Fields East Coast Bays v WSAFC at Bay City Park
Hamilton Wanderers v WSAFC at Porritt Park
E B IG U PS TO TH R S! COOR D INATO are just starting
WSAFC v Bay Olympic at Seddon Fields
Manukau United v WSAFC at Mangere Centre Park
WSAFC v Birkenhead United at Seddon Fields
2018 YOUTH AND JUNIOR COORDINATORS
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9th Grade Majella McIntosh majellamcintosh@gmail.com
10th Grade Jo Lloyd josie5star5@gmail.com
11th Grade Paul Speary paul.speary@nice1.co.nz
12th Grade Jane Welsh janemareewelsh@gmail.com
13th Grade Claire-Louise Wilson wsafc2005grade@gmail.com
14th Grade Joe Cavanagh cavanagh0@gmail.com
15th Grade Rachel Thomas wsafc15th@gmail.com
16th Grade Catriona Stewart catrionastew@gmail.com
17th – 20th Grade Al Best al@modsquad.co.nz
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CLUB APP THE PUBLIC
SPORTS PHYSIO
COMMUNICABLE IN FOOTBALL PROUD TODISEASES BE PHYSIOTHERAPIST OF CHOICE FOR ACC & Private provider • Education • Prevention • Treatment • Rehabilitation
WESTERN SPRINGS AFC
• Wear jandals in the shower • Don’t share towels or footwear • Wash all used gear in hot wash cycles and line dry inside out
• ALL IN-HOUSE FIXTURES FROM 5th – 10th GRADE
SCARVES ARE BACK ON SALE! BE PREPARED FOR WINTER THIS YEAR WITH A WARM WSAFC SCARF Contact Tracy on comms@wsafc.org.nz
• TEAM TRAINING SPACE ON THE TURF • RESULTS AND FIXTURES OF ALL AFF GAMES
• BUY CLUB GEAR ON THE LOTTO SHOP
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• PLUS LOTS MORE Stay on top of the App league this season and download our WSAFC App. You won’t be disappointed! Click here for more information and the links to the App. http://wsafc.org.nz/4923-2/
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DOWNLOAD THE WSAFC APP! Key club information at your fingertips.
A BIG CONGRATULATIONS to Kiran Vallabh who is the lucky #WINNER of a Giltrap Nissan ‘Sport Pack’ after entering our WSAFC competition. ð&#x;Ž‰ð&#x;Ž‰ð&#x;Ž‰ð&#x;Ž‰
Download it today!
Stay on your feet,
Justin
Lead Physio WSAFC
You can book online at: http://nzappts.gensolve.com/back_to_your_feet_physio or text me for an appointment. Justin: 021 673 732
Katie: 021 023 45503
Like us on Facebook: Back To your Feet Physio
Follow us on Twitter@back2yourfeet for updates on the team and other BTYF activities.
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Thank you to everyone who entered!
Silas: 021 053 3639
Remember we are here for our members: Sponsored rates with NO SURCHARGE for ACC consultations, disounted rates for family members and you can refer your friends as we are open to the public too.
only
$30
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Hey team, • Use gloves and ‘standard precautions’ when Staying on the field requires us to remain injury dealing with blood and other body fluids free, but also to stay healthy. With the ‘flu Contact Justin on 021 673 732 www.backtoyourfeet.health.nz season’ almost upon us, it’s aClinic goodis located idea toupstairs take at Western Springs Fields,elbow 108 Meola Rd you • Cover yourPavilion, mouthSeddon with your when stock of some ways we can help optimise our sneeze or cough health to stay on the pitch. • Get the ‘flu vaccine There are often trainings and games missed When shouldn’t you play? due to illness at all levels of the game. This can affect both the outcome and our enjoyment of Playing when you are sick can result in the game, but it can also make us significantly worsening of your symptoms. If you are unsure if sicker. It is particularly important to ensure good you should play it’s a good idea to get checked hygiene habits when we are in tournament by your GP or sports medicine professional or situations when the team is together for before playing. a prolonged period, as some illnesses are DON’T PLAY easily spread. Acute infections can have an • If you have a fever, effect on our musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, neurological and metabolic systems. • If you have diarrhoea you should not play as it increases the risk of dehydration and heat Ways to lower the risk of getting sick and stroke… (and we play in white pants, reduce the spread of illnesses. just saying…) • Practice good hygiene • If you have carditis you should not play. • No spitting or urinating in showers, wash your Its only a game, your health is paramount! hands after toilet and before and after eating
Our Club App was a huge success last season. Whatever key team and club information you need, this App has it all at your fingertips.
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OPEN TO
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FRONT COVER DESIGN Mini Reis Cover photo: Stephen Long CONTRIBUTORS Tracy Cunnington Justin Lopes
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P13 GET KITTED OUT! Our WSAFC playing kit is now available at TWO GREAT LOCAL RETAILERS, as well as all your other football needs such as boots, shin-pads, balls etc.
Purchase our official playing kit, and tell the staff instore you are a WSAFC member, and get 10% off your purchases of other products.
10% DISCOUNT
PHOTOGRAPHY David Joseph / www.phototek.nz Stephen Long
GILTRAP NISSAN’ MASSIVE STOCK CLEARANCE SALE Now is the time to buy your new vehicle from Giltrap Nissan!
OUR RETAIL PARTNERS ARE: SOCCER SCENE
PLAYERS SPORTS
1201 Great North Road, Pt Chevalier, in the Arcade shops. 09 845 6219
14 Melrose St, Newmarket, (off Khyber Pass Road) 0800 522 817
Giltrap Nissan Newmarket are having a Massive Stock Clearance Sale with: • Free personalised plates for every new vehicle purchased. • Save nearly $10,000 across Pathfinder ST Range • 1.9% Finance from Zero Deposit on The Entire New Nissan Range • Prices are slashed on all vehicles only at Giltrap Nissan Newmarket. Hurry, offer ends this month, May 31st 2018. Terms and conditions apply.
Thanks to our major sponsors: Fuji Xerox, McDonald’s, Bayleys, PBT, and Giltrap Nissan
*Finance offer available to approved applicants of Nissan Financial Services only and excludes all lease and some fleet purchasers. Unit must be registered by July 31st 2018 to qualify for the special finance offer. The 1.9% Finance offer applies to new Nissan vehicles only. Interest is charged from the commencement of the loan. The 1.9% p.a interest rate is available with zero deposit and 48 month term. $375 establishment fee, $8.05 PPSR fee, and $10 monthly account keeping fee apply. Terms and conditions apply. Offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other offers and must end July 31st 2018 or while stocks last. Nissan reserves the right to vary, withdraw or extend this offer. **Free personalised plates offer applies to every NEW vehicle purchased, ends May 31st 2018.
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WE’RE GREEN AND WHITE AT SPRINGS, BUT WE WANT TO BE A LITTLE BIT GREENER Thanks to some innovative thinking at our club, and a grant from Auckland Council’s Waste Minimisation Fund, you will see new recycling and compost bins around our grounds. After a recent audit, most of the rubbish found in our landfill bins comprised of coffee cups, paper food packaging and recyclable bottles. Aside from all that going into landfill unnecessarily, the bins often overflow on busy weekends. All that is about to change...
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Alongside the existing rubbish bins dotted around the turf, there are new yellow-lidded bins for mixed recycling and green-lidded bins for compostable rubbish. Food bought from the club cafe downstairs is sold in compostable packaging (thanks to Geoff and Tara), so coffee cups, lids, paper bags and plates can now be placed into the new compost bins. These bins are emptied by WeCompost who turn this waste into, you guessed it, compost! The yellow bins will take all the usual suspects that you are used to recycling at home, such as glass and plastic bottles, and aluminium cans. All club members, players, supporters and visitors are encouraged to help us do our bit for the community and the environment by sorting their own rubbish.
WE WANT TO BE A LEADING CLUB ON THE FIELD AS WELL AS OFF IT. WE HOPE YOU’LL SUPPORT THIS SUSTAINABILITY INITIATIVE, AND THAT IT WILL SPUR OTHER CLUBS TO FOLLOW OUR LEAD BY GOING GREEN!
Magazine coordinator and layout Mini Reis © 2018
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Plastic straws are among the top five plastics found in our oceans and waterways (and our club sits right beside one!) so the club has decided to stop providing plastic straws at the bar. HOORAY!
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WSAFC SPONSORS Phone Paul Thomas
Fuji Xerox delivers market-leading document services and print solutions.
www.fujixerox.co.nz Complimenting McDonald’s local sponsorship of clubs like Western Springs AFC, a new national sponsorship has been agreed with New Zealand Football.
Building on the Small Whites and McDonald’s Skills Zone programmes, McDonald’s Junior Football cements McDonald’s position as a key supporter of junior football in New Zealand. McDonald’s is working with New Zealand Football to increase the number of young players registered with clubs around the country, and also providing additional resources to football development officers. 15,000 footballs will also be handed out to Kiwi kids through the season.
Bayleys have continued to be a major sponsor of WSAFC so please make sure you support them if you are considering selling Bayleys are pleased to be able to offer all WSAFC members an opportunity to support their local club by way of a $1,500 donation for every property which is listed exclusively and sold by Bayleys Real Estate Ltd. If you’re thinking that this might be the time to sell, let’s make a time to discuss the possibilities.
Call Bernadette Morrison on 021 345 520 18 March 2018 www.wsafc.org.nz
National Business Development Manager, Production Systems
DDI: 09 356 4381 Mobile: 027 499 5909 Email: paul.thomas@nzl.fujixerox.com
WSAFC FAMILY SPONSORS Deloitte Private works with individuals, families and privately owned businesses to complete accounting & tax compliance work cost effectively using cloud based technology. Whatever your ambition for your business – boosting performance, expansion, solving operational issues or selling – we also have the specialists, strategies and connections to make it happen.
Lotto is a high quality international sportswear brand, that combines Italian fashion flair with performance technologies to help athletes play and look their best. In New Zealand, Lotto is football. We sponsor and supply clubs and tournaments nationwide because we love the game.
Darren White +64 9 3030778 dwhite@deloitte.co.nz www.deloitteprivate.co.nz
www.lottosports.co.nz info@scoresportswear.co.nz 09 828 7430
Proud supporters of Western Springs AFC Since planting roots in Wellington in 1972, PBT, then known as Peter Baker Transport, has grown from a one man, one truck operation to the country’s leading provider of Courier, Transport, Bulk and Logistics services. At PBT, we operate as an extension of your business and before we do anything we take the time to understand your unique business requirements. We use these requirements to tailor and develop smart solutions that will not only work for you but will provide your business with an economic and quality service.
minimaxdesignstudio@gmail.com
West Lynn Painters & Panelbeaters is a local family business run by father and son, Barry and Drago Jujnovich. Using the most up-to-date services available, your car will look like new.
www.harmonyhomes.co.nz
Pop in for all your paint or panelbeating jobs or call them on 378 6090
As part of our commitment to WSAFC, all new business bought on through a WSAFC affiliation will result in a percentage of that sale being donated back to the club.
Give us a call today – 09 250 0449 www.pbt.co.nz
mini Graphic design: logos, magazine layout, book covers and promotional material.
Giltrap Nissan has a star studded line up in its vehicles which will suit all members of the family. You can check out all the latest models on our website
www.giltrapnissan.co.nz.
027 403 6793
Call Alan Yates on 09 522 9925 or 021 465 545 or email ayates@giltrapnissan.co.nz for a competitive quote and join the team. www.wsafc.org.nz March 2018 19
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PUT IT IN YOUR DIARY J U LY Y SCHOOL HOLI DA PROG RAM M E
Monday 16 July to Thursday 19 July daily 9.30am – 12.30pm
J U N IOR AN D YO UTH TEAM PHOTOS Monday 11 June Thursday 14 June Tuesday 26 June Wednesday 27 Ju ne
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5 - 8 Inhouse Sunday 9 September fr om 9am 9th/10th Grades Thursday 13 September from 6.3 0pm 11th Grade+ Thursday 2 0 Septembe r from 7pm 4 April 2018 www.wsafc.org.nz
COURSE DATES AT SEDDON FIELDS Monday 21 May 6pm – 10pm NZF YOUTH LEVEL 1 COACHING AWARD This course is ideal for coaches who want to work with groups of youth players aged 13–19 years and provides a fantastic insight into how to coach football at this important age. Full of modern coaching sessions that emphasise developing players in a fun environment, it is a great introduction for anyone with an interest in the youth game. Content covered: * The playing environment * Meeting youth footballers’ needs * Dealing with difference * Practical delivery Registration: https://mycomet-oceania.analyticom.de/en_NZ/login
Monday 28 May 6pm – 10pm NZF YOUTH LEVEL 2 TACTICAL COACHING Monday 11 June 6pm – 10pm NZF YOUTH LEVEL 2: PLAYER CENTRED COACHING
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WOMEN’S FIRST TEAM FIXTURES Sunday 20 May – 1.00pm
Sunday 17 June – 1.00pm
Sunday 27 May – 1.00pm
Wednesday 27 June – 7.15pm
Sunday 10 June – 12.45pm
Sunday 1 July – 1.00pm
Eastern Suburbs v WSAFC at Madills Farm
WSAFC v Three Kings United at Seddon Fields Papakura City v WSAFC at McLennan Park Stadium
WSAFC v Forrest Hill Milford Utd at Seddon Fields Glenfield Rovers v FWSAFC at McFetridge Park
WSAFC v Hamilton Wanderers at Seddon Fields
MEN’S FIRST TEAM FIXTURES Saturday 19 May – 5.15pm
Saturday 9 June – 5.15pm
Saturday 26 May – 3.00pm
Saturday 16 June – 3.00pm
Saturday 2 June – 3.00pm
Saturday 30 June – 5.15pm
WSAFC v Glenfield Rovers at Seddon Fields East Coast Bays v WSAFC at Bay City Park
Hamilton Wanderers v WSAFC at Porritt Park
WSAFC v Bay Olympic at Seddon Fields
Manukau United v WSAFC at Mangere Centre Park
WSAFC v Birkenhead United at Seddon Fields
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2018 YOUTH AND JUNIOR COORDINATORS JUNIOR COORDINATORS 5th Grade Racheal Monks racheal.monks@gmail.com
6th Grade Nicole Roe roe.nic@gmail.com
7th Grade Renai MacPherson
8th Grade Spencer and Claire Turner spencerandclaire@gmail.com
renai.macpherson@y7mail.com
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2018 YOUTH AND JUNIOR COORDINATORS YOUTH COORDINATORS 9th Grade Majella McIntosh majellamcintosh@gmail.com
10th Grade Jo Lloyd josie5star5@gmail.com
11th Grade Paul Speary paul.speary@nice1.co.nz
12th Grade Jane Welsh janemareewelsh@gmail.com
13th Grade Claire-Louise Wilson wsafc2005grade@gmail.com
14th Grade Joe Cavanagh cavanagh0@gmail.com
15th Grade Rachel Thomas wsafc15th@gmail.com
16th Grade Catriona Stewart catrionastew@gmail.com
17th – 20th Grade Al Best al@modsquad.co.nz
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OPEN TO
THE PUBLIC
SPORTS PHYSIO
COMMUNICABLE IN FOOTBALL PROUD TODISEASES BE PHYSIOTHERAPIST OF CHOICE FOR ACC & Private provider • Education • Prevention • Treatment • Rehabilitation
WESTERN SPRINGS AFC
Hey team, Staying on the field requires us to remain injury • Use gloves and ‘standard precautions’ when free, but also to stay healthy. With the ‘flu dealing with blood and other body fluids Contact Justin on 021 673 732 www.backtoyourfeet.health.nz season’ almost upon us, it’s aClinic goodis located idea toupstairs take at Western Springs Fields,elbow 108 Meola Rd you • Cover yourPavilion, mouthSeddon with your when stock of some ways we can help optimise our sneeze or cough health to stay on the pitch. • Get the ‘flu vaccine There are often trainings and games missed When shouldn’t you play? due to illness at all levels of the game. This can affect both the outcome and our enjoyment of Playing when you are sick can result in the game, but it can also make us significantly worsening of your symptoms. If you are unsure if sicker. It is particularly important to ensure good you should play it’s a good idea to get checked hygiene habits when we are in tournament by your GP or sports medicine professional or situations when the team is together for before playing. a prolonged period, as some illnesses are DON’T PLAY easily spread. Acute infections can have an • If you have a fever, effect on our musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, neurological and metabolic systems. • If you have diarrhoea you should not play as it increases the risk of dehydration and heat Ways to lower the risk of getting sick and stroke… (and we play in white pants, reduce the spread of illnesses. just saying…) • Practice good hygiene • If you have carditis you should not play. • No spitting or urinating in showers, wash your Its only a game, your health is paramount! hands after toilet and before and after eating • Wear jandals in the shower • Don’t share towels or footwear • Wash all used gear in hot wash cycles and line dry inside out
Stay on your feet,
Justin
Lead Physio WSAFC
You can book online at: http://nzappts.gensolve.com/back_to_your_feet_physio or text me for an appointment. Justin: 021 673 732
Katie: 021 023 45503
Like us on Facebook: Back To your Feet Physio
Silas: 021 053 3639
Follow us on Twitter@back2yourfeet for updates on the team and other BTYF activities.
Remember we are here for our members: Sponsored rates with NO SURCHARGE for ACC consultations, disounted rates for family members and you can refer your friends as we are open to the public too. 10 May 2018 www.wsafc.org.nz
CLUB APP Our Club App was a huge success last season. Whatever key team and club information you need, this App has it all at your fingertips. • ALL IN-HOUSE FIXTURES FROM 5th – 10th GRADE • TEAM TRAINING SPACE ON THE TURF • RESULTS AND FIXTURES OF ALL AFF GAMES • BOOK A PHYSIO APPOINTMENT ONLINE AT BACK TO YOUR FEET • BUY CLUB GEAR ON THE LOTTO SHOP
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Click here for more information and the links to the App. http://wsafc.org.nz/4923-2/
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Stay on top of the App league this season and download our WSAFC App. You won’t be disappointed!
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DOWNLOAD THE WSAFC APP! Key club information at your fingertips. Download it today!
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SCARVES ARE BACK ON SALE! BE PREPARED FOR WINTER THIS YEAR WITH A WARM WSAFC SCARF Contact Tracy on comms@wsafc.org.nz
only
$30
A BIG CONGRATULATIONS to Kiran Vallabh who is the lucky #WINNER of a Giltrap Nissan ‘Sport Pack’ after entering our WSAFC competition. ð&#x;Ž‰ð&#x;Ž‰ Thank you to everyone who entered!
12 May 2018 www.wsafc.org.nz
GET KITTED OUT! Our WSAFC playing kit is now available at TWO GREAT LOCAL RETAILERS, as well as all your other football needs such as boots, shin-pads, balls etc.
Purchase our official playing kit, and tell the staff instore you are a WSAFC member, and get 10% off your purchases of other products.
10% DISCOUNT
OUR RETAIL PARTNERS ARE: SOCCER SCENE
PLAYERS SPORTS
1201 Great North Road, Pt Chevalier, in the Arcade shops. 09 845 6219
14 Melrose St, Newmarket, (off Khyber Pass Road) 0800 522 817 www.wsafc.org.nz May 2018 13
GILTRAP NISSAN’ MASSIVE STOCK CLEARANCE SALE Now is the time to buy your new vehicle from Giltrap Nissan! Giltrap Nissan Newmarket are having a Massive Stock Clearance Sale with: • Free personalised plates for every new vehicle purchased. • Save nearly $10,000 across Pathfinder ST Range • 1.9% Finance from Zero Deposit on The Entire New Nissan Range • Prices are slashed on all vehicles only at Giltrap Nissan Newmarket. Hurry, offer ends this month, May 31st 2018. Terms and conditions apply. *Finance offer available to approved applicants of Nissan Financial Services only and excludes all lease and some fleet purchasers. Unit must be registered by July 31st 2018 to qualify for the special finance offer. The 1.9% Finance offer applies to new Nissan vehicles only. Interest is charged from the commencement of the loan. The 1.9% p.a interest rate is available with zero deposit and 48 month term. $375 establishment fee, $8.05 PPSR fee, and $10 monthly account keeping fee apply. Terms and conditions apply. Offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other offers and must end July 31st 2018 or while stocks last. Nissan reserves the right to vary, withdraw or extend this offer. **Free personalised plates offer applies to every NEW vehicle purchased, ends May 31st 2018. 14 May 2018 www.wsafc.org.nz
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Will Smith (Left) and Joshua Lochead (Right) WSAFC Nero, 12th Grade 16 May September 2018 www.wsafc.org.nz 2017 www.wsafc.org.nz
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the Earth
WE’RE GREEN AND WHITE AT SPRINGS, BUT WE WANT TO BE A LITTLE BIT GREENER Thanks to some innovative thinking at our club, and a grant from Auckland Council’s Waste Minimisation Fund, you will see new recycling and compost bins around our grounds. After a recent audit, most of the rubbish found in our landfill bins comprised of coffee cups, paper food packaging and recyclable bottles. Aside from all that going into landfill unnecessarily, the bins often overflow on busy weekends. All that is about to change... Alongside the existing rubbish bins dotted around the turf, there are new yellow-lidded bins for mixed recycling and green-lidded bins for compostable rubbish. Food bought from the club cafe downstairs is sold in compostable packaging (thanks to Geoff and Tara), so coffee cups, lids, paper bags and plates can now be placed into the new compost bins. These bins are emptied by WeCompost who turn this waste into, you guessed it, compost! The yellow bins will take all the usual suspects that you are used to recycling at home, such as glass and plastic bottles, and aluminium cans. All club members, players, supporters and visitors are encouraged to help us do our bit for the community and the environment by sorting their own rubbish.
WE WANT TO BE A LEADING CLUB ON THE FIELD AS WELL AS OFF IT. WE HOPE YOU’LL SUPPORT THIS SUSTAINABILITY INITIATIVE, AND THAT IT WILL SPUR OTHER CLUBS TO FOLLOW OUR LEAD BY GOING GREEN!
THE LAST STRAW... Plastic straws are among the top five plastics found in our oceans and waterways (and our club sits right beside one!) so the club has decided to stop providing plastic straws at the bar. HOORAY!
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WSAFC SPONSORS Phone Paul Thomas
Fuji Xerox delivers market-leading document services and print solutions.
www.fujixerox.co.nz Complimenting McDonald’s local sponsorship of clubs like Western Springs AFC, a new national sponsorship has been agreed with New Zealand Football.
Building on the Small Whites and McDonald’s Skills Zone programmes, McDonald’s Junior Football cements McDonald’s position as a key supporter of junior football in New Zealand. McDonald’s is working with New Zealand Football to increase the number of young players registered with clubs around the country, and also providing additional resources to football development officers. 15,000 footballs will also be handed out to Kiwi kids through the season.
Bayleys have continued to be a major sponsor of WSAFC so please make sure you support them if you are considering selling Bayleys are pleased to be able to offer all WSAFC members an opportunity to support their local club by way of a $1,500 donation for every property which is listed exclusively and sold by Bayleys Real Estate Ltd. If you’re thinking that this might be the time to sell, let’s make a time to discuss the possibilities.
Call Bernadette Morrison on 021 345 520 18 May 2018 www.wsafc.org.nz
National Business Development Manager, Production Systems
DDI: 09 356 4381 Mobile: 027 499 5909 Email: paul.thomas@nzl.fujixerox.com
Proud supporters of Western Springs AFC Since planting roots in Wellington in 1972, PBT, then known as Peter Baker Transport, has grown from a one man, one truck operation to the country’s leading provider of Courier, Transport, Bulk and Logistics services. At PBT, we operate as an extension of your business and before we do anything we take the time to understand your unique business requirements. We use these requirements to tailor and develop smart solutions that will not only work for you but will provide your business with an economic and quality service. As part of our commitment to WSAFC, all new business bought on through a WSAFC affiliation will result in a percentage of that sale being donated back to the club.
Give us a call today – 09 250 0449 www.pbt.co.nz
Giltrap Nissan has a star studded line up in its vehicles which will suit all members of the family. You can check out all the latest models on our website
www.giltrapnissan.co.nz.
Call Alan Yates on 09 522 9925 or 021 465 545 or email ayates@giltrapnissan.co.nz for a competitive quote and join the team.
WSAFC FAMILY SPONSORS Deloitte Private works with individuals, families and privately owned businesses to complete accounting & tax compliance work cost effectively using cloud based technology. Whatever your ambition for your business – boosting performance, expansion, solving operational issues or selling – we also have the specialists, strategies and connections to make it happen.
Lotto is a high quality international sportswear brand, that combines Italian fashion flair with performance technologies to help athletes play and look their best. In New Zealand, Lotto is football. We sponsor and supply clubs and tournaments nationwide because we love the game.
Darren White +64 9 3030778 dwhite@deloitte.co.nz www.deloitteprivate.co.nz
www.lottosports.co.nz info@scoresportswear.co.nz 09 828 7430 West Lynn Painters & Panelbeaters is a local family business run by father and son, Barry and Drago Jujnovich. Using the most up-to-date services available, your car will look like new.
www.harmonyhomes.co.nz
Pop in for all your paint or panelbeating jobs or call them on 378 6090
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Back To Your Feet Physio are proud WSAFC Physiotherapists. We also look after New Zealand Football, Aotearoa Roller Derby, NZ Ice Fernz, Pirate City Rollers, Auckland Roller Derby League, and the West End Lawn Tennis Club. Justin has a 10 year history working in football at national and international level with all age groups. We play the game, we know the game and we know how to get you back playing. Our passion for prevention, rehabilitation and performance is what drives us to make us the premier football physiotherapy clinic in the country... all on your doorstep! NO SURCHARGE for ACC consultations for WSAFC Members. Discounted rates for family of WSAFC Members. We sell tape, creams, exercise equipment and other consumables.
We are based in the WSAFC Club rooms at Seddon Fields. Open Mon to Fri and Sat mornings, Sun by appointment To book an appointment online please go to www.backtoyourfeet.co.nz or text Justin on 021673732
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2018 COMMITTEE MEMBERS 2018 Executive Committee Grant Russell – grant@harmonyhomes.co.nz Executive Chairman Zoran Jerkovic – zoran.jerkovic@bayleys.co.nz Treasurer - 027 577 3715 Joanne Powell – jopowellnz@gmail.com Registrar & Junior Controller 5th-8th grade Peter Andrew, Steve Lowe, Paul Rutland, Barry Noyer, Phil Dunn, Mike Cunnington, Warwick Hooper
2018 Senior Committee Warwick Hooper – warwick.hooper@lionco.com Senior Chairman – 027 445 3538 Mario Campbell – info@greylynnglass.co.nz 0275 744 644 Barry Noyer – badbaz44@hotmail.com 021 615 881 Douglas Robinson – robinsond@poal.co.nz Paul Blanchard – paulb@pbt.co.nz Tony Jones – tony@artbureau.co.nz Howard John – howardwjohn@gmail.com Paul Rutland clubmanager@wsafc.org.nz 027 294 7984
2018 Junior/Youth Committee Phil Dunn – phillip@annecy.co.nz Junior/Youth Chairman – 021 807 640 Kate Beddoe, Paul Thomas, Mike Cunnington, Ralph Walker, Gary Hughes, Michael Pleciak, Dave Cranefield, Spencer Turner, Racheal Monks, Tracy Cunnington
Football Development Manager Andy Vernon – fdm@wsafc.org.nz 0204 048 2472
Club Manager Paul Rutland clubmanager@wsafc.org.nz 027 294 7984
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