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Matenga Baker (rugby)
Matenga is often a Maōri name. Notable people with the name include: * Edward Matenga, Zimbabwean archaeologist * Hoani Matenga (born 1987), New Zealand rugby player * Huria Matenga (1842–1909), New Zealand tribal leader and landowner * Joey Matenga Ashton (1907–1993), New Zealand railway worker, sportsman, and dance band leader * Te Matenga Taiaroa (1795–1863), New Zealand tribal leader * Te Matenga Tamati (died 1914), New Zealand religious leader * Edwina Matenga, Cook Islander footballer on the national team * Luciana Matenga, Cook Islander netball player at the 2010 Commonwealth Games * Margharet Matenga, Cook Islander netball player who joined the New Zealand national team in 1979 * Matenga Baker, New Zealand tribal leader and father of actress Tungia Baker * Matenga Baker (rugby), New Zealand rugby player in the Spanish club UE Santboiana Unió Esportiva Santboiana is a Spanish rugby union club. The club was established in 1921 and currently competes in the Di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Matenga
Edward J. Matenga is a Zimbabwean archaeologist Archaeology or archeology is the scientific study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture. The archaeological record consists of artifacts, architecture, biofacts or ecofacts, sites, and cultural landscap ... and the former director of the Great Zimbabwe World Heritage Site 1998 – 2004. He was a curator at the Zimbabwe Museum of Human Sciences in Harare from 1988 to 1994. He is now an independent heritage management consultant based in Pretoria, South Africa. He is a member of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS). Matenga was born on 6 September 1963 at Chiendambuya, Headlands, near Rusape, but he grew up in Buhera District, his ancestral land, where he did primary school education at Barura and Murwira Primary schools in the 1970s. He subsequently attended Makumbe Mission High School in Buhera, and Gutu Mission High School in Masvingo, before proceeding to the U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cook Islands At The 2010 Commonwealth Games
Cook Islands competed in the 2010 Commonwealth Games held in Delhi, India, from 3 to 14 October 2010. Their team of 31 athletes was announced on 11 September 2010. Team Cook Islands at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Athletics Team Cook Islands consists of 2 athletes. Patricia Taea, Tiraa Arere Jnr Boxing Team Cook Islands consists of 2 boxers. Mathew Titoa, Jubilee Arama Lawn Bowls Team Cook Islands consists of 12 lawn bowls players. Irene Tupuna, Mou Tokorangi, Nane Tere, Porea Elisa, Tai Jim, Kanny Vaile, Denis Tokorangi, Tupou Okirua Tupou Farapotea, Kairua Takai, Vaine Henry, Vou Ina Tou, Peter Totoo ;Men ;Women Netball Team Cook Islands consists of 12 netball players. ;Summary ;Women Kelani Matapo, Eleanor Taputu-Crombie, Luciana Matenga, Melissa Pittman, Celeste Brunton, Holly Solomona, Ritua Ali'iva'a, Paula Te Huna, Curly George, Patty Te Huna, Noeline Davida, Ngatokorua Ellis Tuitupou ;Pool B * Goal percentage (G%) = 100 × GF ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
UE Santboiana
Unió Esportiva Santboiana is a Spanish rugby union club. The club was established in 1921 and currently competes in the División de Honor de Rugby competition, the highest level of Spanish club rugby. The club are based in Sant Boi de Llobregat in Catalonia, considered to be one of the capitals of Spanish rugby. Santboiana play in blue and white colours. The team have in the past won both the Spanish League and the Copa del Rey de Rugby as well as the Copa de Catalunya and Copa Ibèrica. They were champions of Spain in the 2005-06 season. Santboiana are the former club of Sant Boi de Llobregat native Oriol Ripol, who is among Spain's most successful rugby players. He played professionally for Sale Sharks, in England's Guinness Premiership. Honours * División de Honor: 7 **Champions: 1983–84, 1986–87, 1988–89, 1995–96, 1996–97, 2004–05, 2005–06 *Copa del Rey: 12 **Champions: 1931, 1933, 1943, 1948, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1989, 2000, 2017 * Copa Ibérica: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matenga Baker (rugby)
Matenga is often a Maōri name. Notable people with the name include: * Edward Matenga, Zimbabwean archaeologist * Hoani Matenga (born 1987), New Zealand rugby player * Huria Matenga (1842–1909), New Zealand tribal leader and landowner * Joey Matenga Ashton (1907–1993), New Zealand railway worker, sportsman, and dance band leader * Te Matenga Taiaroa (1795–1863), New Zealand tribal leader * Te Matenga Tamati (died 1914), New Zealand religious leader * Edwina Matenga, Cook Islander footballer on the national team * Luciana Matenga, Cook Islander netball player at the 2010 Commonwealth Games * Margharet Matenga, Cook Islander netball player who joined the New Zealand national team in 1979 * Matenga Baker, New Zealand tribal leader and father of actress Tungia Baker * Matenga Baker (rugby), New Zealand rugby player in the Spanish club UE Santboiana Unió Esportiva Santboiana is a Spanish rugby union club. The club was established in 1921 and currently competes in the Di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tungia Baker
Tungia Dorothea Gloria Baker (8 October 1939 – 25 July 2005) was a New Zealand actor, weaver, and administrator. Her notable acting roles included Ngahuia in the 1980s television drama ''Open House'' and Hira in the 1993 film ''The Piano''. Baker was influential in contemporary Māori theatre, Māori film making and Māori arts. She named the Taki Rua Theatre, and was a founding member of Māori artists' collectives Te Manu Aute and Haeata. Early life and education The daughter of noted Māori elder and Ngāti Raukawa paramount chief Matenga Baker of Ōtaki, Baker was born on 8 October 1939 in Ōtaki. Her iwi affiliations were Ngāti Raukawa, Ngāti Toa, Te Āti Awa and Te Arawa. She went to the Queen Victoria School for Māori Girls in Auckland where she was head prefect from 1953 to 1957 and dux in 1957 and 1958. She did not learn to speak Māori growing up, as her parents believed it would be better for their children to speak English. Baker received an American Fiel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matenga Baker
Matenga is often a Maōri name. Notable people with the name include: * Edward Matenga, Zimbabwean archaeologist * Hoani Matenga (born 1987), New Zealand rugby player * Huria Matenga (1842–1909), New Zealand tribal leader and landowner * Joey Matenga Ashton (1907–1993), New Zealand railway worker, sportsman, and dance band leader * Te Matenga Taiaroa (1795–1863), New Zealand tribal leader * Te Matenga Tamati (died 1914), New Zealand religious leader * Edwina Matenga, Cook Islander footballer on the national team * Luciana Matenga, Cook Islander netball player at the 2010 Commonwealth Games * Margharet Matenga, Cook Islander netball player who joined the New Zealand national team in 1979 * Matenga Baker, New Zealand tribal leader and father of actress Tungia Baker * Matenga Baker (rugby), New Zealand rugby player in the Spanish club UE Santboiana Unió Esportiva Santboiana is a Spanish rugby union club. The club was established in 1921 and currently competes in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Netball In The Cook Islands
The Cook Islands compete as a part of netball's Oceania region. More than 1,000 players have registered to play the sport. Participation in the game grew during the 1970s. Much of this is possible because of the national governing organisation, the Cook Islands Netball Association which is a member of Oceania Netball Federation. Because of the level of organisation and the game's development, the country has participated at several international events including the Pacific Games, the Commonwealth Games, the World Games, the Oceania Netball Tournament, the World Youth Netball Championship, and the International Challenge Men's and Mixed Netball Tournament. A demonstration of the Cook Islands success can be found by looking at the national team: It is one of the top ranked in the world. Netball has grass roots support and plays an important part in the life of women on the islands. There are over 15 netball clubs. Beyond club competitions, the game is played at schools and at nat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margharet Matenga
Margharet Norma Matenga (née Kamana; born ) is a former Cook Islands netball player, coach and administrator. She played for both the New Zealand national netball team and Cook Islands national netball team and was the first Pacific Islander to play for the Silver Ferns. She is the daughter of Cook Islands MP Teanua Kamana. Matenga was born in Rarotonga. After playing senior tennis as a teenager, she moved to Auckland, New Zealand in 1973 to pursue a professional tennis career. In 1974 she moved to Wellington, where she joined a local Pacific Islands Church netball team. In 1975 she trialed for the Silver Ferns and was selected for the 1975 World Netball Championships as a reserve. In 1978 she was selected for the team, becoming the first Pacific Islander to play for the Silver Ferns. She subsequently competed in three World Netball Tournaments, as well as the 1985 World Games. During the 1980s, Matenga formed a notable shooting partnership with fellow Silver Fern Margaret Fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luciana Matenga
Luciana may refer to: * Luciana (given name), a Latin feminine given name * Luciana (singer), British pop singer * Luciana, Ciudad Real Luciana is a small village and municipality in the province of Ciudad Real (Spain), near the confluence of the Bullaque and Guadiana The Guadiana River (, also , , ), or Odiana, is an international river defining a long stretch of the Port ..., a small village and municipality in Spain * ''Luciana'' (album), by Juno Reactor {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hoani Matenga
Hoani Matenga is a professional rugby player and musician. He has represented New Zealand in the Maori All Blacks, and has played professionally in France, Japan, Spain and New Zealand. Matenga is also known as a musician, as an early member of the band Six60. He can play electric bass, and in the position of either lock or loose forward. Born in Christchurch, he attended Christchurch Boys' High School and played for their first XV. In 2009, Matenga graduated from the University of Otago with degrees in marketing and tourism. Matenga made his starting debut for Otago in their Ranfurly Shield challenge against Canterbury on 12 September 2009. He was a part of the Highlanders' wider training squad for the 2010 Super Rugby season. In 2011 he signed with Stade Montois in France. Looking for a better salary and easier rugby Matenga signed with the Kubota Spears in the Top League in Japan for the 2012–13 season. On the 28 October 2015 Matenga was named in the squad for the 2016 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cook Islands Women's National Football Team
The Cook Islands women's national football team represents the Cook Islands in international women's football. The team is controlled by the Cook Islands Football Association. With a population of around 18,000 people it remains one of the smallest FIFA teams. Cook Islands has never qualified for a FIFA Women's World Cup, but has entered the OFC Women's Nations Cup five times, in 2003, 2010, 2014, 2018 and 2022. The contested the OFC Women's Nations Cup in 2022, losing to Fiji in the quarter-final. Results and fixtures The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled. ;Legend 2022 Players Current squad The following players were called up for the 2022 OFC Women's Nations Cup from 13–30 July in Suva, Fiji. ''Caps and goals updated as of 12 July 2022, before the game against Tonga.'' 2019 Squad The following players were called up for the 2019 Pacific Games fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edwina Matenga
The name Edwina is a feminine form of the male name Edwin, which derives from Old English and means "rich friend." Edwin was a popular name until the time of the Norman Conquest, then fell out of favour until Victorian times. People *Edwina Bartholomew (born 1983), Australian journalist *Edwina Benner (1885–1955), American politician *Edwina Bone (born 1988), Australian field hockey player * Edwina Booth (1909–1991), American actress * Edwina Brown (born 1978), American former basketball player and current college assistant coach * Edwina Chamier (1890–1981), Canadian Alpine skiing Olympic champion * Edwina Cornish, Australian biologist * Edwina Currie (born 1946), British writer, broadcaster and former Member of Parliament *Edwina P. Dalton (born 1936), American politician *Edwina Eustis Dick (1908–1997), American contralto * Edwina Dumm (1910–2007), American comic strip artist *Edwina Dunn (born 1958), English entrepreneur *Edwina Hume Fallis (1876–1957), American ed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
