Kevin Fallon
Kevin Fallon, of Mt Albert, received the Insignia of a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to soccer, on 16 April 2008. Mr Fallon, who is pictured after the ceremony with the Governor-General and Mrs Susan Satyanand and friends and family, has been involved with international and domestic soccer coaching for almost 35 years and had a major role in the New Zealand team reaching the finals of the Soccer World Cup in 1982.