Volleyball Tauranga

Tauranga Volleyball Club was established in 1974 after the popularity of school volleyball in the region in the early 70's.

In 2010 the women's team won the national title without dropping a set all tournament. They are looking to defend that title this year in Wellington. 

The Club currently has 1 mens and 2 womens teams competing in the Northern Zone and Midlands League.

Presidents:

Ken Stevenson         1974 - 1977

Derek Perkins           1978 - 1981

Barrie Herring           1982 - 1986

Sam Kirk                    1987 - 1995

Stewart Henderson  1995 - Present

Life Members:

Jenny Kirk             Sam Kirk             Barrie Herring

National Club Championship Titles:

Women's: 1981, 2008 & 2010

Men's:        2003

2010 Women's A Team

Taina Savage, Lisa Claassen, Shannon Bagge, Kelsie Wills, Anna Williamson, Jess Rolleston, Amy Hunter, Melissa Cairnes, Megan Ranapia, Leigh Tozer

2010 Men's A Team

Mark Petersen, Russell Gordon, Bojan Janjic, Patrick McConnell, Cameron Shaw, Daniel Penwarden, Sonny Hirini, Richie Martin, Griffen Muller, Tane