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2008
Junior Tall Blacks
Junior Tall Blacks at the 2008 Albert Schweitzer Tournament in Mannheim, Germany, March 22-30
Duane Bailey (Waitakere City), David Beck (Wellington), Adam Dunstan (Western Bay of Plenty), Poutu Edwards (Counties Manukau), Sam King (Otago), Rob Loe (North Harbour), Morgan Nathan (Otago), Dion Prewster (Wellington), Adam Rainbird (Nelson), Brook Ruscoe (Porirua), Dennis Tawhiti (Counties Manukau), Logan Van Beek (Canterbury)
Coach: Kenny McFadden
Assistant coach: Joszef Molnar
Head of Delegation: Ollie Dudfield
Saturday, March 22
Spain 104 Junior Tall Blacks 66 (Brooke Ruscoe 20, David Beck 13, Dion Prewster 11)
Sunday, March 23
Argentina 77 Junior Tall Blacks 60 (Brook Ruscoe 15, Dion Prewster 14, Rob Loe 13)
Monday, March 24
Croatia 105 Junior Tall Blacks 77 (Dion Prewster 21, Brooke Ruscoe 19)
Wednesday, March 26
Junior Tall Blacks 68 (Brook Ruscoe 18, Logan Van Beek 13, Dion Prewster 12) Israel 54
Thursday, March 27
France 84 Junior Tall Blacks 65 (Brook Ruscoe 14, Dion Prewster 14, Poutu Edwards 10)
Friday, March 28
Russia 90 Junior Tall Blacks 65 (Brooke Ruscoe & Dion Prewster 14, Rob Loe 11)
Junior Tall Blacks at the 2008 Oceania U19 Championship in Adelaide, South Australia, August 1-3
Duane Bailey (Waitakere City), David Beck (Wellington), Tom du Chatenier (Wellington), James Holland (Caterbury), Sam King (Otago), Rob Loe (North Harbour), Hemi Pairama-Lewington (Wellington), Dion Prewster (Wellington), Adam Rainbird (Nelson), Brook Ruscoe (Porirua), Logan van Beek (Canterbury), Thomas Webb (Wellington)
Coach: Kenny McFadden
Assistant Coach: Jozsef Molnar
Video Technician: Judd Flavell
Manager: Debbie Webb
Friday, August 1
Australia 94 (Ryan Broekhoff 25) Junior Tall Blacks 67 (Dion Prewster 17, Brooke Ruscoe 17, David Beck 12)
Saturday, August 2
Australian Emus 84 (Matthew Dallevedova 16) Junior Tall Blacks 71 (Brook Ruscoe 26, Dion Prewster 14, David Beck 12)
Sunday, August 3
Australian Emus 81 (Cody Ellis 18) Junior Tall Blacks 60 (Brooke Ruscoe 15, Dion Prewster 10, Rob Loe 10)
Junior Tall Ferns
Junior Tall Ferns at The Main Event in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, July 22-26
Erin Rooney (Canterbury), Zoe Kensington (New Plymouth), Jelena Vucinic (Nelson), Jordan Hunter (Counties), Kate Lacey (North Harbour), Hannah MacKay (Canterbury), Chevannah Paalvast (Waitakere City), Cody Hippolite (Wellington), Samara Gallaher (Otago), Harriet Fenwick (Canterbury), Milika Nathan (North Harbour)
Coach: Darrell Pene
Assistant coach: Tania Hunter
Apprentice coach: Angela Perrott-Hunt
Manager: Philomena Terei
Physio: Ari Carroll
Pool Play
Junior Tall Ferns 36 (Erin Rooney 12) Bloomington Panthers (IN) 34
Junior Tall Ferns 75 (Jelena Vucinic 15, Chevannah Paalvast 14, Milika Nathan 12) Washington Triple Threat (WA) 30
Junior Tall Ferns 44 (Erin Rooney 16, Zoe Kensington 10) Hoop Dreams (ID) 25
Quarterfinal
Junior Tall Ferns 51 (Chevannah Paalvast 15, Erin Rooney 10) ECI Select East (ND) 28
Semifinal
Junior Tall Ferns 44 (Chevannah Paalvast 15, Erin Rooney 12, Cody Hippolite 10) Fort Worth Gray (TX) 27
Final
Junior Tall Ferns 57 (Chevannah Paalvast 14, Milika Nathan 12, Erin Rooney 10) ECI Select West (ND) 50
Junior Tall Ferns at the 2008 Oceania U19 Championships in Adelaide, South Australia, August 1-3
Erin Rooney (Canterbury), Zoe Kensington (New Plymouth), Jelena Vucinic (Nelson), Jordan Hunter (Counties), Kate Lacey (North Harbour), Hannah MacKay (Canterbury), Chevannah Paalvast (Waitakere City), Cody Hippolite (Wellington), Samara Gallaher (Otago), Harriet Fenwick (Canterbury), Milika Nathan (North Harbour), Rebecca Dew (North Harbour), Kezia Kelly (North Harbour)
Coach: Darrell Pene
Assistant coach: Tania Hunter
Apprentice coach: Angela Perrott-Hunt
Manager: Philomena Terei
Physio: Ari Carroll
Friday, August 1
Australia 71 (Liz Cambage 14) Junior Tall Ferns 43 (Erin Rooney 12)
Saturday, August 2
Australian Gems 78 (Liz Cambage 19) Junior Tall Ferns 49 (Erin Rooney 14)
Sunday, August 3
Australian Gems 81 (Tess Madgen 14), Junior Tall Ferns 46 (Jelena Vucinic 10)
