The club returned to senior competition in 1886 and struggled to make its mark.
Prior to the 1990s, 12 was the minimum age for senior international competitions.
He then went on to place 9 at Nationals, his first senior competition.
It is one of the first international senior competition of the season.
He continued playing in international senior competitions well into his 80's.
It also hosts a large senior domestic competition which runs throughout the week.
In addition to the senior competitions, there were also under-23 events for younger athletes.
And he is 39, just a year from moving up to senior competition.
Waimairi played in the senior competition for the first time.
The 2009 season saw him enter into major senior competitions for the first time.