Life Members
Wayne McCullough
From founding a leading Auckland club to coaching domestic and international teams of all ages and serving on committees and boards, Wayne has ‘suited’ up as much as any coach in the nation’s history to ensure that if a child wants to learn about the sport of baseball, someone will be there to teach and instruct. Wayne’s determination to see baseball’s grassroots take hold will be remembered by generations of those he influenced on the diamond.
Keith Wilson
Serving in every capacity over two-plus decades in baseball in New Zealand, from guiding young people on the diamond to patrolling the nation’s and world’s diamonds as a leading New Zealand umpire, Keith’s dedication to the sport, his humble nature and his perfect temperament for the sport will be forever honoured in New Zealand Baseball as one of the early pioneers of the modern game.
Chris Tanner
A constant presence on baseball fields across Auckland, helping every young person in need or those wishing to become better ballplayers, Chris has always been the first to lend a hand, as an umpire, a coach and mentor to all who have wanted to learn, play, umpire, coach and volunteer in the nation’s baseball community.
Noel Davies
Taking on several key leadership roles in a long history with the sport that continues today, Noel has for many years championed the growth of the game from the boardroom as well as the dugout, leading the charge across the country and putting in place a sound government and structure to guide the sport of baseball into the future while influencing the next generation of baseball leaders through his dedication and commitment to the sport.
David Sinclair
Taking a leading role in the club scene in Auckland, David has put in as much time as anyone in the sport’s history in the key role of umpire, ensuring the sport stays true to its rules and regulations, as well as its discipline and integrity, while also assisting with Little League and club development over two-plus decades of dedication to the sport.
John Stephney
In multiple leadership roles on and off the field, John has brought a strong voice to the sport, taking on key roles in establishing clubs, regional associations and teams across Auckland, working to ensure that the game’s foundation is tangible and the sport accessible for thousands of young people.
John Fellet
As an elder statesman in the sport, John has generously donated countless hours and resources to help propel the sport forward, using his knowledge of the sport from a childhood in the game to coach hundreds of young players, winning domestic championships, while bringing his business acumen, connections and influence to ensure that players, coaches and volunteers alike are recognized for their talent and work in the sport.
Glenn Campbell
Understanding the necessity of hard work, discipline and commitment in the sport of baseball, Glenn pushed all around him to believe that baseball could be a pathway for many New Zealand ballplayers and others in the sport, while working in numerous leadership roles at the club, regional and national levels to bring a much needed consistency and passion to the sport of baseball from its start.
Mike Rielly
A true Kiwi trailblazer in the sport of baseball, and quite possibly a man who has loved the sport of baseball as much as anyone in the nation, Mike has taken this passion to foreign shores—first as a player and then a coach. While continuing to play in domestic competitions, Mike lent his considerable experience to hundreds of young ballplayers at all age grades and at nearly every club in Auckland, giving his time and knowledge to the next generation of New Zealand ballplayers, winning national championships and big regional games, and improving them as young men and women along the way.
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