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Kōrero: Amateurism and professionalism

School sport, Wellington, 1984

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School sport, Wellington, 1984

Since 1922 students of St Patrick's College and several other Wellington boys' schools have competed annually for the McEvedy Shield athletics trophy. In 1984 the shield was won by St Patrick's (Town). It is shown here with three students – (from left) Paul Conroy, Peter Lacey and Stefan Mazur.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Alexander Turnbull Library, Dominion Post Collection (PA-Group-00685)

Reference: EP/1984/1218/8a

by Stuart Ramson

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Geoff Watson, Amateurism and professionalism – Amateurism in New Zealand, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/37999/school-sport-wellington-1984 (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Geoff Watson, i tāngia i te 22 November 2012.