Our Committee

Our 2024 Committee

  • Dave Caples

    PRESIDENT

  • Bronwyn Caples

    CHAIR PERSON

  • Kelly-Anne Browne

    SECRETARY

  • Kathy Hohepa

    TREASURER

  • Steve Bonkovich

    FACILITIES & EQUIPMENT MANAGER

  • Esther Bushell

    MEDIA MANAGER

  • Wyllowe Poata

    WOMEN’S DELEGATE

  • Tracey Vye

    JUNIOR DELEGATE

  • Eddie Trubshoe

    MEN’S DELEGATE

  • Wendy Caples

    BAR MANAGER

  • Committee Members

    Bevan Verryt
    James Colligan
    Peter Thrower
    Rob Kennerley
    Melanie Ellis
    Mike O’Sullivan
    Paul Vye

 Committee Roles & Responsibilities

  • Defines and documents club culture and behaviours and continually communicates them to members, players, coaches, supporters, and volunteers.

    Oversees Club Development

    Ensures:

    • The club has clearly defined goals and objectives and documented strategies.

    • The committee receive regular and accurate financial reporting.

    • Compliance and legislative obligations are met.

    • All complaints and disputes are immediately investigated and responded to according to club policy and procedures.

    • Manage committee and annual general meetings.

    • Direct general affairs of the club

    • Lead committee to ensure decisions are made to benefit the club.

    • Manage disciplinary matters

    • Ensure smooth running of the club.

    • Represent the club both internally and externally

    • Ensure the planning and budgeting for the future is carried out in accordance with the wishes of the club members.

    • Looks after operational functions of the club.

    • Works with the president and committee to ensure sufficient coaching staff are in place.

    • Principal Administrator for the club

    • Regularly reviews email account and responds to emails

    • Carry out or delegate all the administrative duties, enabling the club to run smoothly.

    • Prepare, minute, and distribute minutes for club meetings.

    • Maintain documents – constitution, lease and licences

    • Manage registration documents

    • Act as public officer of the club, liaising with members of public and agencies.

    • Principal Administrator for the club

    • Regularly reviews email account and responds to emails

    • Carry out or delegate all the administrative duties, enabling the club to run smoothly.

    • Prepare, minute, and distribute minutes for club meetings.

    • Maintain documents – constitution, lease and licences

    • Manage registration documents

    • Act as public officer of the club, liaising with members of public and agencies.

    • Represent Junior Club Interests on the committee

    • Co-ordinate Volunteers to assist with smooth running of Junior teams.

    • Work alongside the secretary and treasurer to process junior registrations and fee taking.

    • Manages junior sub-committee to ensure smooth operation of junior games, training and functions.

    • Represent Men’s interests on the committee

    • Point of contact for all senior men’s players to communicate back to the committee

    • Assist with day to day running of senior men’s teams.

    • Represent Women’s interests on the committee

    • Point of contact for all senior women’s players to communicate back to the committee

    • Assist with day to day running of senior women’s teams.

    • Manages cleaning of clubrooms

    • Manages repair and maintenance needs of clubrooms

    • Suggests improvements of facilities to the committee

    • Manages training and game day equipment allocations

    • Maintains an up-to-date list of team equipment and expenditure

    • Follow up equipment not returned as required

    • Identify new equipment needs for the upcoming season, obtain quotes and seek approval from the committee to purchase the equipment.

    • Manages all external communications for the club via available channels. ( Facebook, Instagram, Website)

    • Promotes the club via social media

    • Manages club newsletter

    • Manages bar stock

    • Manages bar rostering

    • Completes regular stock takes

    • Bar takings and receipting to treasurer

    • Ensure kitchen & food availability in line with bar opening.