Croquet practice
A fun-competitive game for all, it is not just for gentile ladies,
Kauaeranga Mountain Bike Trust
Free, challenging mountain bike trail at the
Hotoritori camp in the Kauaeranga Valley.
New members and helpers are welcomed.
contact: John Scollay
Phone: 07 868 6837
Mobile: 027 272 8990
Email: gee.jays@xtra.co.nz
Thames Amateur Athletics Club
Welcome to Thames Athletics.
Our club caters for tiny tots and primary school aged children.
With the help of volunteers our aim is to offer help with technique
in athletic events and to have fun being active!
We would love to hear from parents or anyone in the community
interested in assisting us with running club nights
or who has athletics expertise to share.
Thames Golf Club is situated on SH26
about 6kms from Thames on the Paeroa side of Kopu.
It is an attractive 18 hole course featuring flat, tree-lined fairways interwoven with fairways on more challenging terrain.
We have a fully stocked golf shop, with hire clubs and trundlers available.
Club repairs and Re-gripping available
Oversize putter grips – work like magic
Talk to Brenda and get that little edge on your opponents.
(Quality waterproof Footjoys in stock – keep your feet dry this Winter)
Our professional coach is Brenda Ormsby, well-known women’s golfer and many times national champion.
Group or individual coaching sessions are available on request
Phone 07 868 9062
CAMPERVANS parking overnight
Park $5 Showers $5 Power $5
REGULAR EVENTS
Monday Vets 8.30am
Tuesday Ladies 9.00am
Wednesday 9 holes on flat 9.00am, 18 holes cards in by 10.30 deadline
Thursdays 1st Thursday each month 10.00am-11.00am Tee Times Peninsula Meat Pack Open
5th Thursday in any month Meat Pack Scramble 10.00am-11.00am Tee Times Short Tee Course
Saturday Club Day Tee Times 9.00am-Noon Optional Scramble
(McDonalds Hole in One on 14th every Saturday in competition, $200 worth of Big Macs etc
2nd Saturday each month, Meatpack Day $10 entry
TWILIGHT 9 HOLES every Wednesday from 4.00pm during Daylight Saving period. Public welcome refardless of whether you have a handicap.
Thames Valley Indoor Bowls
Thames Valley Indoor Bowls caters for all ages and abilities at both social and competitive levels. We have rep fixtures for juniors (under 18 years on 1st March each year) plus a top 8, top 16 and B team, and there are TV championships as well as the National events which are open to all affiliated players, whether beginners or returning to the game. The Thames Valley covers from Te Aroha to Maramarua, all of the Coromandel Peninsula and down to Waihi Beach. This is one of the cheapest sports around - $21 per year for full affiliation, $8 for juniors, plus a small club membership and weekly entry (most clubs charge $3-$5 per night). While there is presently no affiliated club in Thames, this could be restarted if there is enough interest.
Closest clubs to Thames are Paeroa and Ngatea.
61 Darlington Street Ngatea
For further information on times and venues please contact:
Sue Sheary (secretary) Phone: 07 867 7027 Mobile: 027 418 4300
Email: suesheary@hotmail.com
Closest clubs to Thames are Paeroa and Ngatea.
61 Darlington Street Ngatea
For further information on times and venues please contact:
Sue Sheary (secretary) Phone: 07 867 7027 Mobile: 027 418 4300
Email: suesheary@hotmail.com
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts
Martial Arts Classes aged from
Juniors 6yrs - 7yrs 4.30-5.20
Juniors 8yrs - 11yrs 5.30-6.30
Seniors 12yrs up 6.30.8.15
Tuesday and Thursday
Jack McLean Community Centre
Rolleston Street
Thames
Ava Strong
Phone: 07 869 0180
Mobile: 021 502 333
Email: lstrong@xtra.co.nz
Juniors 6yrs - 7yrs 4.30-5.20
Juniors 8yrs - 11yrs 5.30-6.30
Seniors 12yrs up 6.30.8.15
Tuesday and Thursday
Jack McLean Community Centre
Rolleston Street
Thames
Ava Strong
Phone: 07 869 0180
Mobile: 021 502 333
Email: lstrong@xtra.co.nz
Thames Gymsports
Gymnastics for all ages
Welcome to Thames Gymsports, a club that encourages everyone to have a go and to have fun.
We offer a range of recreational gymnastics classes for children aged from 5 to 17 and currently operate from our own dedicated gymnasium at 86 Kopu Road Thames.
Due to our recent expansion we no longer have a waiting list, so please enquire now - we are happy to take new enrolments.
86 Kopu Road Thames
Email: thamesgymsports@gmail.com
Welcome to Thames Gymsports, a club that encourages everyone to have a go and to have fun.
We offer a range of recreational gymnastics classes for children aged from 5 to 17 and currently operate from our own dedicated gymnasium at 86 Kopu Road Thames.
Due to our recent expansion we no longer have a waiting list, so please enquire now - we are happy to take new enrolments.
86 Kopu Road Thames
Email: thamesgymsports@gmail.com
Waka Ama Club
Te Aputa Tira Hoe is a Waka Ama Club based at Te Puru to engage in a sporting activity that connects members to Tikapa Moana, Hauraki waters and beyond.
The Club is led by Coach Carrie Taipari and Chairperson Frank Thorne.
New members interested in recreation and competitive paddling are welcome.
The Club caters for midgets, youth and masters, aged from 7 years to seniors.
Te Aputa Tira Hoe acknowledges sponsors and local businesses Hauraki Māori Trust Board, Te Puni Kokiri, Pak 'N Save,
Thames Hunting & Fishing, Lynne's Gifts, Goldfields Boots 'n All
and Te Puru School for their ongoing support.
Contact: Erita Kingi
Phone: 021 558 891
Email: kingi.erita@gmail.com
The Club is led by Coach Carrie Taipari and Chairperson Frank Thorne.
New members interested in recreation and competitive paddling are welcome.
The Club caters for midgets, youth and masters, aged from 7 years to seniors.
Te Aputa Tira Hoe acknowledges sponsors and local businesses Hauraki Māori Trust Board, Te Puni Kokiri, Pak 'N Save,
Thames Hunting & Fishing, Lynne's Gifts, Goldfields Boots 'n All
and Te Puru School for their ongoing support.
Contact: Erita Kingi
Phone: 021 558 891
Email: kingi.erita@gmail.com
Hauraki Rail Trail
The Thames 50+ Cycle Group is an open group that meets regularly and encourages all cycling enthusiasts to join in for a ride. The rides differ every week, ranging in length and landscape with plenty of time for coffee and a catch-up.
Rides leave on Tuesdays and Saturdays at 8:45am
from the start of the Hauraki Rail Trail in Thames
(near Shortland Wharf).
Thames Valley Car Club
