For all Division One 2004 coaches, players & team personnel - this is the event you have all been waiting for! The UTS Gridiron Division One Presentation Night will be held at the UTS Gallery Function Centre, level 6, Tower Building, UTS Broadway (near Central Station) at 7:00pm, Saturday, 16th April. Dress is smart casual, and friends, family & partners are also more then welcome to attend. Menu and cost will be announced shortly. We look forward to seeing you there!
Gridiron Australia Ltd is looking to appoint appropriately qualified positional coaches with the 2005 Australian National Gridiron Team. All applications should be in writing and directed to Coach Paul Manera via email at: pmanera. Coach Manera can be reached to discuss the requirements of the positions on 0408 641 345. The deadline for the submission of applications is Friday, 1 April 2005.
The 2005 Gridiron Australia National Championships have concluded in dramatic fashion after the New South Wales Wolfpack won back to back Australian titles in an epic encounter over Victoria 14-13. The win secures the Wolfpack’s position as Australia’s Number 1 Gridiron State, this was their second successive Championship, having playing in all 4 Australian Finals. Congratulations to all coaching staff and players!
Applications for UTS Gridiron Head Coach are now available. If you are interested in becoming a coach for UTS Gridiron, download the coaching application form below, and submit it to club president, Matt Steel, before 23 March 2005 (details available on the form). Selection for Head Coach will be made by the UTS executive, and all positional roles will be chosen with the assistance of the Head Coach. If you have problem in downloading the application or require further information, contact us. <<file>>
The following UTS Gridiron players, coaches and team personnel have made the 2005 NSW Wolfpack state team! They’re heading-off to Adelaide, SA, to play in the National competition from the 5th March to the 12th March 2005.
UTS Gridiron 2005 NSW Wolfpack representatives
Players Coaching Staff
Daniel O’Connor Paul Manera
James Niupalau Ese Enari
Matt Steel Andrew Douglas
Nigel Law
Patrick Raveloson
Simon Irrgang Management
Jason Turner John Kritikos
Mike Harper
Steve Morrissey
Lucas Marquardt
Keith Watkins
Congratulations guys! UTS Gridiron wishes you all the best!
We’d also like extend our congratulations to coach Paul Manera, who has also just been appointed Head Coach of the 2005 Australian Outback Team. He will be heading with the team to Germany in June 2005.
This is everyone’s chance to start pushing weights in preparation for the 2005 Division One season. It’s important for us all to gain strength and be quicker off the mark to make us all better players. It’s also a great way to keep together and socialize with your team mates.
These sessions will be held every Monday and Thursday nights through to preseason training. The first gym training sessions start at 7:00pm on Monday, 14th February, at Burwood Police Boys Club, 17 Deane Street, Burwood, NSW, 2134. There is a $30 joining fee (one-time payment for the year) plus $6.50 per session or $39 a month.
You can download a gym membership form below. Print it, fill it out, and bring it with you on the day. <<file>>
It’s time for Superbowl XXXIX, and the New England Patriots will clash with the Philadelphia Eagles. We’re all getting together to watch big-screen football action on Monday, 7th February, 9:30am, at the UTS Glasshouse Bar (inside the main UTS campus at Broadway). Friends and family are welcome.
The 2005 AGM is completed, and your new executive team for 2005 has been elected. Congratulations to the following people:
- President - Matt Steel
- Vice President - Essa Lakmas
- Secretary - Andy Bryce
- Treasurer - John Kritikos
- University Liaison Officer - Simon Irrgang
- Registration Officer - Andrea Gouveros
Congratulations also to the following people who were elected for non-executive positions:
- Equipment Manager - Nigel Law
- Colts Coach - Gordon Chan
- Webmaster - Lewis Astridge
Both coaching staff & executive of UTS want all players who took part in last season & who are planning to return this year to attend. Sunday, 16th January at 11:30am - Concord RSL (opposite Arthur Walker Reserve). The purpose of the meeting is so that the Players, Coaches & the Executive can get together to discuss off-season training, coach expectations, pre-season training, positional selection and general business. Further details are available from Matt Steel.
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