The following people have made a huge contribution to football in our region either during the time of WaiBOP Football Federation or prior.

John Bailey, Papakura
Mark Ball, Waikato - referee
​​​​​​​Bob Beckham, Mt Maunganui
Kerry Boyd, Mt Maunganui
Ron Boyle, Tauranga
Alan Bright, Papamoa (VALE)
Terry Budgen, Hamilton
John Cameron, Hamilton - referee
Brett Chibnall, Hamilton - referee
Brendon Coker, Hamilton - referee
Patsi Davies, Hamilton
Brett Gander, BOP
Bryan Gilmour, Hamilton
​​​​​​​Denis Gleave, Mt Maunganui - referee
Peter Hawes, Hamilton - referee (VALE)
John Holden, Tauranga - referee
Norm Howe, BOP - referee (VALE)
​​​​​​​Derek Lowry, Hamilton (VALE)
Barry Lusher, BOP - referee
Dave Maisey, Hamilton
Peter Martens, Cambridge
​​​​​​​John McCartney, Taupo
Trevor McCracken, Waikato - referee
Dave Parry, BOP
John Pieneman, Hamilton
Stan Pilott, Tokoroa (VALE)
Deryck Shaw, Rotorua
Christine Taylor, BOP (VALE)
Barb Turley, BOP - referee
​​​​​​​Paul van der Salm, Papmoa - referee
Diane Wahrlich, BOP
​​​​​​​Jared Williams, Ngaruawahia (VALE)