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Team List & Profiles of Manchester Magic
MAGIC PLAYER PROFILES
EBL Division 1 Team
2007-08 Team List
Number |
Name |
Height |
Position |
Born |
4 |
Orlan Jackman |
6'
06'' |
Forward |
British |
5 |
Taner Adu |
6'
02'' |
Guard |
British |
6 |
Stefan
Gill |
5'
10'' |
Guard |
British |
7 |
Adam
Slater |
6'
05'' |
Forward |
British |
8 |
Sean McKie |
5' 09" |
Guard |
British |
9 |
Steve Gayle |
6'
01'' |
Guard |
British |
10 |
Duncan Ogilvie |
6'
07'' |
Forward |
British |
11 |
Adam Gerami |
6'
08'' |
Forward |
British |
12 |
Patrick Dwyer |
6'
07'' |
Forward |
USA |
13 |
Steve
Boonham |
6'
08'' |
Centre |
British |
14 |
Jamaal Hilliard |
6'
04'' |
Guard |
USA |
15 |
Andrew
MacKay |
6'
07'' |
Forward |
Canada |
20 |
Gavin Smith |
6'
08'' |
Centre |
British |
21 |
Andre Rankine |
6' 04" |
Guard/Forward |
British |
Coach: |
Jeff Jones | |||
Asst
Coach: |
Brian Dobson | |||
Stats. |
Matt Roberts | |||
| & Barrie Cryer |
MANCHESTER MAGIC PLAYER PROFILES 2007-08
More to come, hopefully with photos:
| Player Name: | Duncan Ogilvie |  |
| Nickname: | D-DUB | |
| Age: | 28 | |
| Height: | 6' 07" | |
| Position: | Forward | |
| Born: | Identity/Supremacy/Ulimatum - they'll pretty good (Bourne) | |
| Nationality: | English | |
| Last Team Played For Before Magic: | London Leopards | |
| Favourite - | ||
| Cartoon: | Simpsons | |
| Place You've Been: | Ibiza/China | |
| Basketball Player: | Orlan Jackman | |
| Animal: | ||
TV Show: |
Simpsons |
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| Sport Other Than Basketball: | Womens Basketball | |
| Musician: | Gentlemen | |
| Time Of Year: | Summer | |
| Basketball Memory: | England Senior Cup 1st | |
| Three Things That Fans Might Want To Know About You? | 1. Doing masters degree | |
| 2. | ||
| 3. | ||
| Player Name: | Steve Boonham |  |
| Nickname: | B | |
| Age: | 25 | |
| Height: | 6' 09" | |
| Position: | Centre/Forward | |
| Born: | Bangor, Wales | |
| Nationality: | British | |
| Last Team Played For Before Magic: | Plymouth Raiders | |
| Favourite - | ||
| Cartoon: | Family Guy | |
| Place You've Been: | Amsterdam | |
| Basketball Player: | Kevin Garnett | |
| Animal: | Shark | |
TV Show: |
Heroes |
|
| Sport Other Than Basketball: | UFC | |
| Musician: | Necro | |
| Time Of Year: | Summer | |
| Basketball Memory: | The Streetball Extreme Days | |
| Three Things That Fans Might Want To Know About You? | 1. If you need private medical insurance...I'm your man!! | |
| 2. I'm Welsh!! | ||
| 3. I do the best Arnie impression in the world | ||
| Player Name: | Jamaal Hilliard |  |
| Nickname: | ||
| Age: | 23 | |
| Height: | 6' 04" | |
| Position: | Shooting Guard/Small Forward | |
| Born: | 10/09/1984 | |
| Nationality: | American | |
| Last Team Played For Before Magic: | Lafayette College Leopards Pennsylvania, USA | |
| Favourite - | ||
| Cartoon: | Simpsons | |
| Place You've Been: | The Bahamas | |
| Basketball Player: | Kobe Bryant | |
| Animal: | Dog | |
TV Show: |
The Real World |
|
| Sport Other Than Basketball: | American Football | |
| Musician: | Jay-Z | |
| Time Of Year: | Summer | |
| Basketball Memory: | Going to the nationals in Orlando, Florida as a youngster | |
| Three Things That Fans Might Want To Know About You? | 1. I have 1 sibling (brother) playing college basketball | |
| 2. Parents: Patricia and Thurston | ||
| 3. I love to go out and meet new people | ||
| Player Name: | Orlan Jackman |  |
| Nickname: | Rookie | |
| Age: | 19 | |
| Height: | 6' 06" | |
| Position: | Guard/Forward (2/3) | |
| Born: | London, England | |
| Nationality: | British | |
| Last Team Played For Before Magic: | Army & Navy Academy High School/GB U20 | |
| Favourite - | ||
| Cartoon: | Dragon Ball Z | |
| Place You've Been: | LA | |
| Basketball Player: | Vince Carter | |
| Animal: | ||
TV Show: |
Everybody Hates Chris/MOTD |
|
| Sport Other Than Basketball: | Football | |
| Musician: | Nas | |
| Time Of Year: | Night Time | |
| Basketball Memory: | Vince Carter NBA Dunk Contest | |
| Three Things That Fans Might Want To Know About You? | 1. I used to live in LA | |
| 2. I have toured Europe with the National Team | ||
| 3. I'm skilled in the fine arts | ||
| Player Name: | Patrick Dwyer |  |
| Nickname: | PaHy McPat Pat | |
| Age: | 23 | |
| Height: | 6' 07" | |
| Position: | Forward | |
| Born: | Winchester, Tennessee | |
| Nationality: | American | |
| Last Team Played For Before Magic: | Catholic University | |
| Favourite - | ||
| Cartoon: | Family Guy | |
| Place You've Been: | Prague, Czech Republic | |
| Basketball Player: | Shannon Mertz | |
| Animal: | Polar Bear | |
TV Show: |
Sportscenter |
|
| Sport Other Than Basketball: | Golf | |
| Musician: | Justin Timberlake | |
| Time Of Year: | March Madness | |
| Basketball Memory: | Going to the NCAA tournament | |
| Three Things That Fans Might Want To Know About You? | 1. I majored in Business/Marketing | |
| 2. I can quote any move ever created | ||
| 3. I once ate 100 hot wings in 30 minutes | ||
| Player Name: | Adam Slater |  |
| Nickname: | Tati | |
| Age: | 28 | |
| Height: | 6' 04" | |
| Position: | Small Forward | |
| Born: | Blackburn | |
| Nationality: | British | |
| Last Team Played For Before Magic: | Penwortham Pacers | |
| Favourite - | ||
| Cartoon: | Family Guy | |
| Place You've Been: | Tarifa (Southern Spain) | |
| Basketball Player: | Eddie Jones | |
| Animal: | Chimpanzee | |
TV Show: |
Heroes |
|
| Sport Other Than Basketball: | Snowboarding | |
| Musician: | ||
| Time Of Year: | Summer (with a cold beer) | |
| Basketball Memory: | Winning the cup | |
| Three Things That Fans Might Want To Know About You? | 1. I've been brained | |
| 2. I can whipup a storm in the kitchen | ||
| 3. | ||
| Player Name: | Andrew Mackay |  |
| Nickname: | Canada | |
| Age: | 24 | |
| Height: | 6' 07" | |
| Position: | Forward | |
| Born: | Canada | |
| Nationality: | British/Canadian | |
| Last Team Played For Before Magic: | Wilfrid laurier University | |
| Favourite - | ||
| Cartoon: | He-Man | |
| Place You've Been: | St. Andrews, Scotland | |
| Basketball Player: | Steve Nash | |
| Animal: | Labrador - Dog | |
TV Show: |
The Colbert report |
|
| Sport Other Than Basketball: | Golf | |
| Musician: | Michael Franti | |
| Time Of Year: | Summer | |
| Basketball Memory: | Trip to 2006 Canaian University Final 10 | |
| Three Things That Fans Might Want To Know About You? | 1. I'm a golf professional in the summer | |
| 2. I can play ice hockey but I don't live in a Igloo | ||
| 3. I love to coach | ||
| Player Name: | Taner Adu |  |
| Nickname: | "T" | |
| Age: | 23 | |
| Height: | 6' 03" | |
| Position: | Guard | |
| Born: | London | |
| Nationality: | British | |
| Last Team Played For Before Magic: | University of New Orleans | |
| Favourite - | ||
| Cartoon: | Pinky and the Brain | |
| Place You've Been: | Los Angeles | |
| Basketball Player: | Myself | |
| Animal: | Cheater | |
TV Show: |
Heroes/Match of the day |
|
| Sport Other Than Basketball: | Football | |
| Musician: | ||
| Time Of Year: | Feb | |
| Basketball Memory: | Hitting game winner in London Youth Games | |
| Three Things That Fans Might Want To Know About You? | 1. I played semi-pro football for Grays Athletics | |
| 2. I can play the triangle and tamberine at the same time | ||
| 3. I know Kung Fu (Wing Chung) | ||
| Player Name: | Steve Gayle |  |
| Nickname: | ||
| Age: | ||
| Height: | 6' 01'' | |
| Position: | Guard | |
| Born: | ||
| Nationality: | British | |
| Last Team Played For Before Magic: | ||
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| Three Things That Fans Might Want To Know About You? | 1. | |
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| Player Name: | Stefan Gill |  |
| Nickname: | ||
| Age: | 24 | |
| Height: | 5' 10" | |
| Position: | Guard | |
| Born: | 26/09/83 |
|
| Nationality: | British | |
| Last Team Played For Before Magic: | Manchester Magic | |
| Favourite - | ||
| Cartoon: | Boon Docks | |
| Place You've Been: | Barbados | |
| Basketball Player: | Chris Paul |
|
| Animal: | Taner Adu | |
TV Show: |
Afro Samurai |
|
| Sport Other Than Basketball: | Golf | |
| Musician: | Beres Hammond | |
| Time Of Year: | Summer | |
| Basketball Memory: | Every time I step on the court | |
| Three Things That Fans Might Want To Know About You? | 1. I’m cute! | |
| 2. I win every dunk contest I enter! | ||
| 3. I don’t drink alcohol | ||
| Player Name: | Adam Gerami |  |
| Nickname: | ||
| Age: | ||
| Height: | 6' 08" | |
| Position: | Forward | |
| Born: | ||
| Nationality: | British | |
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| Three Things That Fans Might Want To Know About You? | 1. | |
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| Player Name: | Andre Rankine |  |
| Nickname: | Dre | |
| Age: | 21 | |
| Height: | 6' 05" | |
| Position: | Forward/Guard | |
| Born: | 2/8/1986 | |
| Nationality: | British | |
| Last Team Played For Before Magic: | Sheffield Sharks | |
| Favourite - | ||
| Cartoon: | Simpsons | |
| Place You've Been: | Jamaica | |
| Basketball Player: | Baron Davis | |
| Animal: | Lion | |
TV Show: |
Fresh Prince of Bel Air |
|
| Sport Other Than Basketball: | Football | |
| Musician: | Baroque era | |
| Time Of Year: | Summer | |
| Basketball Memory: | ||
| Three Things That Fans Might Want To Know About You? | 1. Support Arsenal | |
| 2. Enjoy classical music | ||
| 3. Hate flying | ||
| Player Name: | Liam Johnson |  |
| Nickname: | L-Jo, Sideshow | |
| Age: | 18 | |
| Height: | 6' 00" | |
| Position: | Guard | |
| Born: | 27/8/1989 | |
| Nationality: | British | |
Last Team Played For Before Magic: |
Magic Div 3, Magic U18 | |
| Favourite - | ||
| Cartoon: | Family | |
| Place You've Been: | Portugal | |
| Basketball Player: | Steve Nash | |
| Animal: | Tiger…grrr | |
TV Show: |
Two and a Half Men |
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| Sport Other Than Basketball: | Football | |
| Musician: | John Legend | |
| Time Of Year: | Winter | |
| Basketball Memory: | Game winner vs. Grenada | |
| Three Things That Fans Might Want To Know About You? | 1. My girlfriend is a Mystic | |
| 2. I’m an Uncle | ||
| 3. I was in a steel band, ya know ma’an! | ||
2006-07 Team List
| Number | Name | Height | Position | Born |
| 4 | Geri Major | 6' 03'' | Guard | Hungary |
| 5 | John Cagianello | 6' 03'' | Guard | USA |
| 6 | Stefan Gill | 5' 10'' | Guard | England |
| 7 | Adam Slater | 6' 05'' | Forward | England |
| 8 | Steve Hastings | 6' 06'' | Forward | Australia |
| 9 | Michail Papadopoulos | 6' 03'' | Forward | Greece |
| 10 | Andrew Thomson | 6' 09'' | Forward | England |
| 11 | Matt Hogarth | 6' 05'' | Forward | England |
| 12 | Gavin Smith | 6' 08'' | Centre | England |
| 13 | Steve Boonham | 6' 08'' | Centre | England |
| 14 | Matt Miller | 5' 11'' | Guard | USA |
| 15 | Andrew MacKay | 6' 07'' | Forward | Canada |
MANCHESTER MAGIC PLAYER PROFILES 2006-07
| Player Name: | John Cagianello |  |
| Nickname: | Cag | |
| Position: | Guard | |
| Height: | 6' 03'' | |
| Age: | 23 | |
| Nationality: | American | |
| Favourite Movie: | Shawshank Redemption | |
| Favourite Song: | Best of What's Around (Dave Matthews Band) | |
| Favourite Animal: | Dog | |
| Favourite Beverage: | Dr Pepper | |
| Favourite Meal: | Mom's Ziti and Meatballs | |
| Favourite Music: | Everything | |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Golf | |
| Favourite Quote: | "Nobody cares or remembers who came in second place" | |
| 3 Wishes from a 'MAGIC' genie: | 1. Health for my family and I | |
| 2. To play in the NBA | ||
| 3. Successful future | ||
| Player Name: | Matt Miller |  |
| Nickname: | Matty | |
| Position: | Point Guard | |
| Height: | 5' 10'' | |
| Age: | 23 | |
| Nationality: | American | |
| Favourite Movie: | ATL | |
| Favourite Song: | Push It (Rick Ross) | |
| Favourite Animal: | Dog | |
| Favourite Beverage: | Fruit Punch | |
| Favourite Meal: | Pizza | |
| Favourite Music: | Hip Hop | |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Basketball | |
| Favourite Quote: | "Better to be prepared for an opportunity and not have one, than to have an opportunity and not be prepared" | |
| 3 Wishes from a 'MAGIC' genie: | 1. Win | |
| 2. Win | ||
| 3. Win | ||
| Player Name: | Gergely Major |  |
| Nickname: | Geri | |
| Position: | Guard/Forward | |
| Height: | 6' 02'' | |
| Age: | 27 | |
| Nationality: | Hungarian | |
| Favourite Movie: | Rocky | |
| Favourite Song: | Salt Water from Chicane | |
| Favourite Animal: | Dog | |
| Favourite Beverage: | Beer | |
| Favourite Meal: | Chicken Breasts | |
| Favourite Music: | RnB, Dance | |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Tennis | |
| Favourite Quote: | "...." | |
| 3 Wishes from a 'MAGIC' genie: | 1. For the Magic to win all games this season | |
| 2. Happiness and health to all my family in Hungary and in England too | ||
| 3. Everybody could pronounce my name correctly | ||
| Player Name: | Andrew MacKay | |
| Nickname: | ||
| Position: | Forward | |
| Height: | 6' 07'' | |
| Age: | 23 | |
| Nationality: | Canadian/British | |
| Favourite Movie: | I know I'm not Alone Michael Franti Documentary | |
| Favourite Song: | Tolerance - Michael Franti | |
| Favourite Animal: | Dog -labrador | |
| Favourite Beverage: | Gatorade lemonlime | |
| Favourite Meal: | French Toast Breakfast | |
| Favourite Music: | Hip Hop, Reggae | |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Basketball & Golf | |
| Favourite Quote: | "Just do it" | |
| 3 Wishes from a 'MAGIC' genie: | 1. 20 more inches on my vertical jump | |
| 2. World Peace | ||
| 3. Only need 2!! | ||
| Player Name: | Andrew Thomson | |
| Nickname: | Tomo, aka Miguel | |
| Position: | Forward | |
| Height: | 6' 09'' | |
| Age: | 22 | |
| Nationality: | English | |
| Favourite Movie: | The Rock | |
| Favourite Song: | Beautiful - Snoop Dogg | |
| Favourite Animal: | Lion | |
| Favourite Beverage: | White Russian | |
| Favourite Meal: | Chicken Fillet Burger and Fries | |
| Favourite Music: | RnB, Soul, Anything that takes my fancy | |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Listening to classical music | |
| Favourite Quote: | 'I like to bathe in the waters of Lake Minatonka' | |
| 3 Wishes from a 'MAGIC' genie: | 1. Good health for me, my family and friends | |
| 2. Live a happy and fulfilling life. | ||
| 3. Matt Miller to grow 4 more inches! | ||
| Player Name: | Steven Hastings | |
| Nickname: | Pirate Steve | |
| Position: | Guard/Forward | |
| Height: | 1.96m | |
| Age: | 22 | |
| Nationality: | Australian/British | |
| Favourite Movie: | Snatch/The Usual Suspects | |
| Favourite Song: | He Got Game - Public Enemy | |
| Favourite Animal: | Tiger | |
| Favourite Beverage: | West End Draught | |
| Favourite Meal: | Thai Massaman Curry | |
| Favourite Music: | G Love and the Special Sauce | |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Surfing/Guitar | |
| Favourite Quote: | ||
| 3 Wishes from a 'MAGIC' genie: | 1. Hops like Stefan | |
| 2. | ||
| 3. | ||
| Player Name: | Matt Hogarth |  |
| Nickname: | ||
| Position: | Guard/Forward | |
| Height: | 6' 05" | |
| Age: | 27 | |
| Nationality: | English | |
| Favourite Movie: | Scarface | |
| Favourite Song: | Suspicious Minds | |
| Favourite Animal: | Alligator/Shark | |
| Favourite Beverage: | Pineapple Juice | |
| Favourite Meal: | Chinese | |
| Favourite Music: | Anything | |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Socialising | |
| Favourite Quote: | "You ever dance with the devil by the pale moonlight" | |
| 3 Wishes from a 'MAGIC' genie: | 1. To be well paid | |
| 2. See the world | ||
| 3. Everyone to enjoy themslves | ||
| Player Name: | Gavin Smith |  |
| Nickname: | G | |
| Position: | Forward | |
| Height: | 6' 08'' | |
| Age: | 28 | |
| Nationality: | British | |
| Favourite Movie: | Shawshank Redemption | |
| Favourite Song: | None | |
| Favourite Animal: | Dog | |
| Favourite Beverage: | Mi ti | |
| Favourite Meal: | Italian | |
| Favourite Music: | R & B | |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Jet ski | |
| Favourite Quote: | "Don't do as I do, do as I say" | |
| 3 Wishes from a 'MAGIC' genie: | 1. Dreams to come true | |
| 2. No pain | ||
| 3. Be happy | ||
| Player Name: | Steve Boonham |  |
| Nickname: | B | |
| Position: | Centre/Forward | |
| Height: | 6' 09'' | |
| Age: | 24 | |
| Nationality: | British | |
| Favourite Movie: | Above the Rim | |
| Favourite Song: | Too many to say! | |
| Favourite Animal: | Shark | |
| Favourite Beverage: | Vanilla Nurishment | |
| Favourite Meal: | Fillet Steak Cantonese | |
| Favourite Music: | Underground Hip Hop, Rock, Metal - anything that's good | |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Playing ball | |
| Favourite Quote: | " " | |
| 3 Wishes from a 'MAGIC' genie: | 1. An injury-free season | |
| 2. A 50" vertical jump | ||
| 3. | ||
| Player Name: | Michail Papadopoulos |  |
| Nickname: | Poppadom | |
| Position: | Guard | |
| Height: | 6' 03'' | |
| Age: | 31 | |
| Nationality: | Greek | |
| Favourite Movie: | Usual Suspects | |
| Favourite Song: | Silence - Delerium | |
| Favourite Animal: | Dog | |
| Favourite Beverage: | Coke | |
| Favourite Meal: | Pizza | |
| Favourite Music: | Dance/Club | |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Snowboarding | |
| Favourite Quote: | " " | |
| 3 Wishes from a 'MAGIC' genie: | 1. To dunk a basketball | |
| 2. | ||
| 3. | ||
NBL Division 1 Team
2005-06 Team List
Number |
Name | Height | Position | Born |
4 |
Sean McKie | 5' 08'' | Guard | England |
5 |
Kenny Roberts | 6' 00'' | Guard | USA |
6 |
Michalis Papadopoulos | 6' 03'' | Forward | Greece |
7 |
Adam Slater | 6' 04'' | Forward | England |
8 |
Del Herriman | 6' 07'' | Guard/Forward | England |
9 |
Geri Major | 6' 02'' | Guard | Hungary |
10 |
Troy Sledge | 6' 04'' | Guard/Forward | USA |
11 |
Matt Hogarth | 6' 05'' | Guard/Forward | England |
12 |
Matt Williams | 6' 06'' | Forward | England |
13 |
Steve Towell | 6' 05'' | Guard | England |
14 |
Gavin Smith | 6' 08'' | Forward | England |
15 |
John Shaw | 6' 06'' | Forward | England |
| James Anderson | 6' 00'' | Guard | Ireland | |
| Peter Nosewicz | 6' 03'' | Guard | Poland | |
Coach: |
Jeff Jones | |||
Asst Coach: |
Brian Dobson | |||
Stats. |
Barrie Cryer |
MANCHESTER MAGIC PLAYER PROFILES 2005-06
| Player Name: | Sean McKie |  |
| Nickname: | ||
| Position: | Guard | |
| Height: | 5' 08'' |
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| Age: | 32 | |
| Nationality: | British | |
| Favourite Movie: | Boyz 'n' the Hood | |
| Favourite Song: | Me Against the World | |
| Favourite Animal: | Lion | |
| Favourite Beverage: | Baccardi | |
| Favourite Meal: | Chicken, Peas and Rice | |
| Favourite Music: | Rap and Hip Hop | |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Tennis | |
| 3 Wishes from a 'MAGIC' genie: | Good Health | |
| Enough Money to Live Comfortably | ||
| A Nice Girl | ||
| Player Name: | Adam Slater |  |
| Nickname: | Tati | |
| Position: | Small Forward | |
| Height: | 6' 4'' | |
| Age: | 26 | |
| Nationality: | British | |
| Favourite Movie: | Dazed and Confused | |
| Favourite Song: | Marvin Gaye - I Want You | |
| Favourite Animal: | Chimp | |
| Favourite Beverage: | Gin & Tonic | |
| Favourite Meal: | Curry | |
| Favourite Music: | Soul, Disco and Hip Hop | |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Snowboarding | |
| 3 Wishes from a 'MAGIC' genie: | 1. World Peace | |
| 2. Happy life | ||
| 3.Fun-filled life. | ||
| Player Name: | Aaron Roberts | |
| Nickname: | Aussie XXXX | |
| Position: | Guard | |
| Height: | 6' 04'' | |
| Age: | 23 | |
| Nationality: | Australian | |
| Favourite Movie: | The Goonies | |
| Favourite Song: | Cat Stevens - Peace Train | |
| Favourite Animal: | Kangaroo | |
| Favourite Beverage: | Coke on the Rocks | |
| Favourite Meal: | Aussie BBQ | |
| Favourite Music: | R & B | |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Jet Skiing | |
| 3 Wishes from a 'MAGIC' genie: | 1. My own island for family and friends to share. | |
| 2. Unlimited supply of Tim Tams "Yummy Chocolate Biscuit". | ||
| 3. For me to put the team into double overtime by accident. | ||
| Player Name: | Matt Williams |  |
| Nickname: | ||
| Position: | Forward | |
| Height: | 6' 06'' | |
| Age: | 16 | |
| Nationality: | British | |
| Favourite Movie: | Space Jam | |
| Favourite Song: | Dolly Parton: 9 Hills | |
| Favourite Animal: | Parrot | |
| Favourite Beverage: | Milkshake | |
| Favourite Meal: | Duck | |
| Favourite Music: | RnB, Soul | |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Basketball, Watching TV | |
| 3 Wishes from a 'MAGIC' genie: | ||
| Player Name: | Delme Herriman |  |
| Nickname: | Cheeky | |
| Position: | 1 - 4 | |
| Height: | 6' 06'' | |
| Age: | 32 | |
| Nationality: | English | |
| Favourite Movie: | Braveheart | |
| Favourite Song:> | Feel it in the Air - Beanie Siegel | |
| Favourite Animal: | Dog | |
| Favourite Beverage: | Cold Pint | |
| Favourite Meal: | Fried Chicken | |
| Favourite Music: | R & B | |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Relaxing on a beach | |
| 3 Wishes from a 'MAGIC' genie: | 1. Health | |
| 2. Wealth | ||
| 3. Happiness | ||
| Player Name: | Matt Hogarth |  |
| Nickname: | ||
| Position: | Guard/Forward | |
| Height: | 6' 04.5'' | |
| Age: | 26 | |
| Nationality: | English | |
| Favourite Movie: | Scarface | |
| Favourite Song: | When I'm 64 - Beatles | |
| Favourite Animal: | Shark | |
| Favourite Beverage: | Pineapple Juice | |
| Favourite Meal: | Chinese (Special Chop Suey) | |
| Favourite Music: | Country & Western | |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Relaxing | |
| 3 Wishes from a 'MAGIC' genie: | 1. To have hair like Aaron's. | |
| 2. To be like Aaron. | ||
| 3. To have a jumpshot like Aaron's. | ||
| Player Name: | Stephen Towell | |
| Nickname: | Steve | |
| Position: | Guard | |
| Height: | 6' 05'' | |
| Age: | 18 | |
| Nationality: | British | |
| Favourite Movie: | Scarface | |
| Favourite Song: | Usher - My Way | |
| Favourite Animal: | Blue Whale | |
| Favourite Beverage: | X factor Gatorade | |
| Favourite Meal: | My mum's Sunday dinner | |
| Favourite Music: | R & B, Rap | |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Swimming, Basketball | |
| 3 Wishes from a 'MAGIC' genie: | 1. Never miss shots. | |
| 2. Endless supply of Powerade and dime bars when on the bench during Magic games. | ||
| 3. To be rich | ||
| Player Name: | John Shaw |  |
| Nickname: | ||
| Position: | Forward | |
| Height: | 6' 07'' | |
| Age: | ||
| Nationality: | British | |
| Favourite Movie: | ||
| Favourite Song: | ||
| Favourite Animal: | ||
| Favourite Beverage: | ||
| Favourite Meal: | ||
| Favourite Music: | ||
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | ||
| 3 Wishes from a 'MAGIC' genie: | 1. | |
| Player Name: | Gavin Smith |  |
| Nickname: | G | |
| Position: | Forward | |
| Height: | 6' 08'' | |
| Age: | 27 | |
| Nationality: | British | |
| Favourite Movie: | Young Guns | |
| Favourite Song: | Hotel California (Eagles) | |
| Favourite Animal: | Horse | |
| Favourite Beverage: | Buttery Nipple | |
| Favourite Meal: | Italian | |
| Favourite Music: | R & B | |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Gorge Walking | |
| 3 Wishes from a 'MAGIC' genie: | 1. Eternal health. | |
| 2. Power of invisibility. | ||
| 3. A successful business. | ||
| Player Name: | Michail Papadopoulos |  |
| Nickname: | Mike | |
| Position: | Guard | |
| Height: | 6' 03'' | |
| Age: | 30 | |
| Nationality: | Greek | |
| Favourite Movie: | Usual suspects | |
| Favourite Song: | Insomnia | |
| Favourite Animal: | Shark | |
| Favourite Beverage: | Coke | |
| Favourite Meal: | Greek | |
| Favourite Music: | House | |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Snowboarding | |
| 3 Wishes from a 'MAGIC' genie: | 1. Dunk a basketball. | |
| Player Name: | Troy Sledge |  |
| Nickname: | Sledge | |
| Position: | Guard/Forward | |
| Height: | 6' 04'' | |
| Age: | 24 | |
| Nationality: | American | |
| Favourite Movie: | He got game | |
| Favourite Song: | Motivation by TI | |
| Favourite Animal: | Pitbull | |
| Favourite Beverage: | Creamy Soda | |
| Favourite Meal: | Oxtails, Peas, Rice | |
| Favourite Music: | Motown | |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Working with kids | |
| 3 Wishes from a 'MAGIC' genie: | Bring my dad back | |
| Never age | ||
| Live on my own island | ||
| Player Name: | Kenny Roberts |  |
| Nickname: | Booney | |
| Position: | Guard | |
| Height: | 6' 00'' | |
| Age: | 24 | |
| Nationality: | American | |
| Favourite Movie: | Friday | |
| Favourite Song: | Nothin but a G thang | |
| Favourite Animal: | Dog | |
| Favourite Beverage: | Strawberry Mikshake | |
| Favourite Meal: | Fried Chicken | |
| Favourite Music: | Hip Hop | |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Watching TV, Going Out | |
| 3 Wishes from a 'MAGIC' genie: | Cure for Aids | |
| 100 Million Dollars | ||
| Go to Heaven | ||
| Player Name: | Gergely Major |  |
| Nickname: | Geri | |
| Position: | Guard | |
| Height: | 6' 03'' | |
| Age: | 26 | |
| Nationality: | Hungarian | |
| Favourite Movie: | Rocky | |
| Favourite Song: | Chicane Salt Water | |
| Favourite Animal: | Dog | |
| Favourite Beverage: | Beer | |
| Favourite Meal: | Chicken Breast | |
| Favourite Music: | RnB | |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Tennis | |
| 3 Wishes from a 'MAGIC' genie: | Health and Happiness to all my Family | |
| Unconditional Amount of Food | ||
| Magic to Win All Games | ||
| Player Name: | Eliot Goren | |
| Nickname: | E | |
| Position: | Point Guard | |
| Height: | 6' 02'' | |
| Age: | 22 | |
| Nationality: | American | |
| Favourite Movie: | Training Day | |
| Favourite Song: | Whigfield - Saturday Night | |
| Favourite Animal: | Sasquatch | |
| Favourite Beverage: | Fruit Punch | |
| Favourite Meal: | Italian - Veal Parmigina | |
| Favourite Music: | Rap, R & B | |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Movies, Basketball | |
| 3 Wishes from a 'MAGIC' genie: | ||
| Player Name: | Richard Martin | |
| Nickname: | Willie | |
| Position: | Guard/Forward | |
| Height: | 6' 06'' | |
| Age: | 22 | |
| Nationality: | Scottish | |
| Favourite Movie: | Pulp Fiction | |
| Favourite Song: | I would do anything for love - Meat Loaf | |
| Favourite Animal: | Giant Squid | |
| Favourite Beverage: | Irn Bru | |
| Favourite Meal: | I'm a nacho nacho man! | |
| Favourite Music: | Power Ballads | |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Swamp Snorkling | |
| 3 Wishes from a 'MAGIC' genie: | 1. To be able to talk like a pirate. | |
| 2. To have a pet parrot that never leaves my shoulder. | ||
| 3. To commandeer my very own pirate ship. | ||
| Player Name: | Wade Henninger | |
| Nickname: | Big Honey | |
| Position: | Forward | |
| Height: | 6' 07'' | |
| Age: | 23 | |
| Nationality: | American | |
| Favourite Movie: | He Got Game | |
| Favourite Song: | Summertime - Will Smith | |
| Favourite Animal: | Dolphins | |
| Favourite Beverage: | Milk | |
| Favourite Meal: | Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches | |
| Favourite Music: | Rap | |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Hanging out with family and friends | |
| 3 Wishes from a 'MAGIC' genie: | 1. Everyone to go to Church and know Jesus as their Savioiur. | |
| 2. Infinite supply of money. | ||
| 3. World Peace. | ||
MANCHESTER MAGIC PLAYER PROFILES 2004-05
| Player Name: | Stefan Gill |
| Position: | Guard |
| Height: | 5' 8'' |
| Age: | 21 |
| Birthplace: | Manchester |
| Nationality: | British |
| Favourite Food: | Chicken (Caribbean food) |
| Favourite Drink: | Lucozade |
| Favourite TV Programme: | My Wife and Kids |
| Favourite Movie: | Roots/Scarface |
| Favourite Music: | Old Skool Jazz |
| Favourite NBA Team: | Denver |
| Favourite College Team: | UConn |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Go-Carting |
| Player Name: | Michael Willemse |
| Position: | Point Guard |
| Height: | 6' 0'' |
| Age: | 19 |
| Birthplace: | Delft, Holland |
| Nationality: | British/Dutch |
| Favourite Food: | Chicken Nuggets |
| Favourite Drink: | Lemon juice |
| Favourite TV Programme: | Tom Green Show |
| Favourite Movie: | Freddy Got Fingered |
| Favourite Music: | Relaxing Music |
| Favourite NBA Team: | None |
| Favourite College Team: | Duke |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Playstation |
| Player Name: | Terrell Ivory |
| Position: | Point Guard |
| Height: | 6' 0'' |
| Age: | 23 |
| Birthplace: | Charlotte, North Carolina, USA |
| Nationality: | American |
| Favourite Food: | Barbecue Ribs |
| Favourite Drink: | Lemonade |
| Favourite TV Programme: | Cosby Show |
| Favourite Movie: | Gladiator |
| Favourite Music: | Maroon 5 |
| Favourite NBA Team: | Charlotte Bobcats |
| Favourite College Team: | Davidson |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Playing Video Games |
| Player Name: | Andrew Lovedale |
| Position: | Forward |
| Height: | 6' 7'' |
| Age: | 19 |
| Birthplace: | Nigeria |
| Nationality: | Nigerian |
| Favourite Food: | Yam and Owo |
| Favourite Drink: | Lucozade |
| Favourite TV Programme: | Weakest Link |
| Favourite Movie: | Comng to America |
| Favourite Music: | Gospel |
| Favourite NBA Team: | San Antonio |
| Favourite College Team: | Davidson |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Listening to Music and Playing Pool |
| Player Name: | Ben Eaves |
| Position: | Forward |
| Height: | 6' 7'' |
| Age: | 17 |
| Birthplace: | Preston |
| Nationality: | English |
| Favourite Food: | Pizza |
| Favourite Drink: | Juice |
| Favourite TV Programme: | Pardon the Interruption |
| Favourite Movie: | Shawshank |
| Favourite Music: | RnB |
| Favourite NBA Team: | Pacers |
| Favourite College Team: | Wake Forest |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Basketball, Socialising |
| Player Name: | Matt Hogarth |
| Position: | Guard |
| Height: | 6' 5'' |
| Age: | 25 |
| Birthplace: | Blackpool |
| Nationality: | British |
| Favourite Food: | Chinese |
| Favourite Drink: | Pineaple Juice |
| Favourite TV Programme: | Sopranos |
| Favourite Movie: | Scarface |
| Favourite Music: | Elvis |
| Favourite NBA Team: | Dallas |
| Favourite College Team: | North Carolina |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Swimming |
| Player Name: | Phillip Wait |
| Position: | Centre |
| Height: | 7' 0'' |
| Age: | 17 |
| Birthplace: | Stockport |
| Nationality: | English |
| Favourite Food: | Anything to do with Chicken |
| Favourite Drink: | Water |
| Favourite TV Programme: | Top Gear, QI |
| Favourite Movie: | Badboys |
| Favourite Music: | R & B |
| Favourite NBA Team: | LA Lakers |
| Favourite College Team: | Duke |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Mountain Biking, Computer Games |
| Player Name: | Steve Boonham |
| Position: | Centre/Forward |
| Height: | 6' 8'' |
| Age: | 22 |
| Birthplace: | Bangor, North Wales |
| Nationality: | British |
| Favourite Food: | Chinese |
| Favourite Drink: | Nurishment |
| Favourite TV Programme: | - |
| Favourite Movie: | Above the Rim |
| Favourite Music: | Hip Hop, R & B |
| Favourite NBA Team: | Lakers |
| Favourite College Team: | - |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Music |
| Name: | Jeff Jones |  |
| Position: | Coach | |
| Height: | 6' 3'' | |
| Age: | 50 | |
| Birthplace: | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania | |
| Nationality: | British | |
| Favourite Food: | Italian | |
| Favourite Drink: | Guinness | |
| Favourite TV Programme: | Cheers | |
| Favourite Movie: | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest | |
| Favourite Music: | Any | |
| Favourite NBA Team: | 1994 Chicago Bulls | |
| Favourite College Team: | 1974 UCLA Bruins | |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Basketball |
| Name: | Brian Dobson |  |
| Position: | Assistant Coach | |
| Height: | 6' 0'' | |
| Age: | 64 | |
| Birthplace: | Manchester | |
| Nationality: | English | |
| Favourite Food: | Chinese | |
| Favourite Drink: | - | |
| Favourite TV Programme: | - | |
| Favourite Movie: | - | |
| Favourite Music: | - | |
| Favourite NBA Team: | - | |
| Favourite College Team: | - | |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | - |
| Name: | Farukh Hussain |
| Position: | Team Manager |
| Height: | 5' 7'' |
| Age: | 16 |
| Birthplace: | Manchester |
| Nationality: | Pakistani |
| Favourite Food: | Pizza |
| Favourite Drink: | Coke |
| Favourite TV Programme: | Friends |
| Favourite Movie: | The Matrix |
| Favourite Music: | R n B |
| Favourite NBA Team: | LA Lakers |
| Favourite College Team: | North Carolina |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Swimming |
MANCHESTER MAGIC 2
Division 3 Men (North)
For 2004-05, the Magic 2 team will be selected for the following squad:
| Jay Warcup | |
| David Siddall | |
| Greg Michael | |
| Ambokile Bell | |
| Nigel Burgher | |
| Keith Howard | |
| Andy Lytollis | |
| Aaron Kay | |
| Semi Eboigbe | |
| Paul Middleton | |
| Ricky Crosby | |
| Neil Siddall | |
| Joe Sullivan | |
| Kieron Forsythe | |
| Keith Page | |
Coach: |
Neil Bradley |
Team Manager: |
Tony Middleton |
13 September 2004
Old Magic Player Profiles
| Player Name: | John Shaw |  |
|
| Position: | Forward | ||
| Height: | 6' 07" | ||
| Age: | 19 | ||
| Birthplace: | Boston | ||
| Nationality: | English/Australian | ||
| Favourite Food: | Pizza | ||
| Favourite Drink: | Brain Danage | ||
| Favourite TV Programme: | Smack Down | ||
| Favourite Movie: | Road Trip | ||
| Favourite Music: | Underground/Rock | ||
| Favourite NBA Team: | Orlando | ||
| Favourite College Team: | Florida State | ||
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Snooker | ||
| Player Name: | Callum Jones |  |
|
| Position: | Shooting Guard | ||
| Height: | 6' 04" | ||
| Age: | 17 | ||
| Birthplace: | Manchester | ||
| Nationality: | English/American | ||
| Favourite Food: | Pizza, Kebabs | ||
| Favourite Drink: | Oasis (Summer Fruits) | ||
| Favourite TV Programme: | The Simpsons | ||
| Favourite Movie: | Hot Shots Part Deux | ||
| Favourite Music: | RnB/Hip-Hop | ||
| Favourite NBA Team: | Sacramento, Portland | ||
| Favourite College Team: | North Carolina | ||
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Sleeping | ||
| Player Name: | Alex Hodgson |  |
| Position: | Guard | |
| Height: | 6' 04'' | |
| Age: | 24 | |
| Birthplace: | Oxford | |
| Nationality: | English | |
| Favourite Food: | Pizza | |
| Favourite Drink: | Coke | |
| Favourite TV Programme: | Seinfeld | |
| Favourite Movie: | One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest | |
| Favourite Music: | Hip Hop | |
| Favourite NBA Team: | Dallas Mavericks,Sacramento Kings | |
| Favourite College Team: | Cal Berkeley | |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Taking Naps |
|
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|
| Jeff Jones | Peter Minister | Brian Dobson |
| Head Coach | Asst. Coach | Asst. Coach & Manager |
| Player Name: | Wayne Mulgrave |  |
|
| Position: | Guard | ||
| Height: | 6' 03" | ||
| Age: | 31 | ||
| Birthplace: | |||
| Nationality: | English | ||
| Favourite Food: | Anything | ||
| Favourite Drink: | Juice | ||
| Favourite TV Programme: | 24 Hours | ||
| Favourite Movie: | Roots | ||
| Favourite Music: | Rap/Hip-Hop | ||
| Favourite NBA Team: | Portland | ||
| Favourite College Team: | Georgetown | ||
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Playing with my kids | ||
| Player Name: | Alan Metcalfe |  |
|
| Position: | Centre | ||
| Height: | 6' 09'' | ||
| Age: | 17 | ||
| Birthplace: | St Helens Lancs. | ||
| Nationality: | English | ||
| Favourite Food: | Pimblets Pies | ||
| Favourite Drink: | Blackcurrant | ||
| Favourite TV Programme: | Can't Cook, Won't Cook | ||
| Favourite Movie: | Godfather 1,2, 3 | ||
| Favourite Music: | Blues | ||
| Favourite NBA Team: | |||
| Favourite College Team: | Duke | ||
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Fishing | ||
| Player Name: | Steven Gayle |  |
|
| Position: | Guard | ||
| Height: | 5' 11'' | ||
| Age: | 22 | ||
| Birthplace: | Manchester | ||
| Nationality: | British | ||
| Favourite Food: | KFC | ||
| Favourite Drink: | Water | ||
| Favourite TV Programme: | Top Gear | ||
| Favourite Movie: | John Q | ||
| Favourite Music: | R & B | ||
| Favourite NBA Team: | Lakers | ||
| Favourite College Team: | |||
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Bowling | ||
| Player Name: | Haris Charalambous |  |
|
| Position: | Centre | ||
| Height: | 6' 09" | ||
| Age: | 18 | ||
| Birthplace: | Manchester | ||
| Nationality: | British | ||
| Favourite Food: | Chicken | ||
| Favourite Drink: | Orange Lucozade | ||
| Favourite TV Programme: | Royle Family | ||
| Favourite Movie: | Casino | ||
| Favourite Music: | RnB/Hip-Hop | ||
| Favourite NBA Team: | Sacramento Kings | ||
| Favourite College Team: | Duke | ||
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Music/Sleeping | ||
| Player Name: | Andrew Thompson |  |
|
| Position: | Forward | ||
| Height: | 6' 08" | ||
| Age: | 18 | ||
| Birthplace: | Crewe | ||
| Nationality: | English | ||
| Favourite Food: | KFC | ||
| Favourite Drink: | Red Bull | ||
| Favourite TV Programme: | Only Fools and Horses | ||
| Favourite Movie: | The Rock | ||
| Favourite Music: | RnB | ||
| Favourite NBA Team: | Lakers | ||
| Favourite College Team: | North Carolina | ||
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Basketball | ||
| Player Name: | Jacob Molina |  |
|
| Position: | Forward | ||
| Height: | 6' 04" | ||
| Age: | 24 | ||
| Birthplace: | Barcelona | ||
| Nationality: | Catalan - Spanish | ||
| Favourite Food: | Pa amb tomaquet i embotits | ||
| Favourite Drink: | Orange Juice | ||
| Favourite TV Programme: | Friends. The Simpsons. | ||
| Favourite Movie: | Star Wars Trilogy. The Blow | ||
| Favourite Music: | Pearl Jam, Moby, Chemical Brothers | ||
| Favourite NBA Team: | Dallas Mavericks, Sacramento Kings | ||
| Favourite College Team: | |||
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Cinema. Going out with friends. Aquatic Sports | ||
| Player Name: | Sergio Lara-Bercial |
| Position: | Off-Guard |
| Height: | 6' 0'' |
| Age: | 27 |
| Birthplace: | Madrid |
| Nationality: | Spanish |
| Favourite Food: | Lente Jitas de Mama (Lentil Stew) |
| Favourite Drink: | A good rioja with my dad |
| Favourite TV Programme: | Who wants to be a Millionaire |
| Favourite Movie: | Leon |
| Favourite Music: | Classical/South American |
| Favourite NBA Team: | - (Estudiantes, Spain) |
| Favourite College Team: | Duke |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | Poetry/Guitar |
| Player Name: | Adam Slater |
| Position: | Forward |
| Height: | 6' 4'' |
| Age: | 25 |
| Birthplace: | Blackburn |
| Nationality: | British |
| Favourite Food: | Curry |
| Favourite Drink: | Libby's Orange |
| Favourite TV Programme: | 24 |
| Favourite Movie: | GDazed and Confused |
| Favourite Music: | 80s Funk |
| Favourite NBA Team: | Clippers |
| Favourite College Team: | North Carolina |
| Favourite Leisure Activity: | The Arts |
MANCHESTER MAGIC 2
Division 2 Men (North)
For 2003-04, the Magic 2 team will be selected for the following squad:
| Jay Warcup | |
| David Siddall | |
| Adam Slater | |
| Craig Sim-Mutch | |
| Jack Minister | |
| Keith Howard | |
| Andy Lytollis | |
| Howard Barrett | |
| Harry Veysey | |
| Peter Roachford | |
| Adam Harrison | |
| Richard McNutt | |
| Iestyn Rees | |
| Marquelle Ward | |
Coach: |
Neil Bradley |
Team Manager: |
Tony Middleton |
