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The 888PL Management Team

The 888PL Management Team is made up of a bunch of passionate Poker players and people who are committed to driving the success of the 888Poker League.  Learn some more about them below.
My Name
Garth Kay
Position National Operations Manager
When I Joined The Team
July of 2007; commenced work as the Operations Manager for South Australia and launched the NPL in SA.
Favourite Poker Hand
Ten Eight
My 888PL Online Name
suckoutmgnet
My Poker Hero
Mike Matusow
My Sporting Hero
Curt Schilling (93 Phillies and 01 Diamondbacks)
Funniest Thing I Have Heard At A Poker Table
Jay 'Seabeast' Kinkade - No 1. Online Tournament player in Australia at the '08 Vic Champs: "Can you help me stack my chips, I'm from the internetz!"
Best Thing About 888PL or 888PL Players
The sense of community and camaraderie that is 888PL and its players. The constant interaction and feedback from players on the forum and watching certain core 888PL players grow into successful and talented poker players
Favourite Meal That My Mum/Partner Cooks
Anything! I don't get much time for home cooked meals anymore and I enjoy anything that involved a healthy home cooked dinner!

My Name
Tim Harry
Position

South Australian Poker Manager

When I Joined The Team
May 2007
Favourite Poker Hand
Any hand that can survive the river!
My 888PL Online Name
filthyron
My Poker Hero
Phil Gordon
My Sporting Hero
Tiger Woods
Funniest Thing I Have Heard At A Poker Table
Pre Flop - Player has a decision for his tournament life & states "I reckon I've got outs"
Best Thing About 888PL or 888PL Players
The bringing together of people from so many diverse backgrounds that can all relate on one common level, POKER!!
Favourite Meal That My Mum/Partner Cooks
My wife's Enchiladas!!

My Name Michael Ratnik
Position Victorian Poker Manager
When I Joined The Team From the start, I was in the first group of people hired to run Tournaments in VIC
Favourite Poker Hand Q9off
My Online 888PL Name

Ratty

My Poker Hero Probably Joe Hachem, although a great player, more so what he has done for poker within Australia
My Sporting Hero Joe Hachem, POKER IS SPORT! Lance Armstrong, to be that dedicated to such a physically challenging sport is admirable
Funniest Thing I Have Heard At A Poker Table Nothing in particular, just the constant chat and flow of nonsense talk as I have mainly played poker with friends in social games for almost 10 years. Only in the last few years have I started entering larger tournaments
Best Thing About 888PL or 888PL Players How we can sit down with anyone of any age, race, gender, disability or what team we barrack for, and all get along, all have one passion and at that point we are only players, not what football team we support
Favourite Meal That My Mum/Partner Cooks Don't laugh, but Green Curry Chicken Pie

My Name
Simon Hunter
Position Business Development Manager
When I Joined The Team
March 2007
Favourite Poker Hand
10 9 h or AAAJ10 double suited for Omaha p/l high
My 888PL Online Name
huntso
My Poker Hero
Guss Hansen & Annette Obrestad 
My Sporting Hero
Valentino Rossi
Funniest Thing I Have Heard At A Poker Table
I lost with the worst possible hand (rarest)
Best Thing About 888PL or 888PL Players
A unique workplace  shared by people with a passion for a wide variety of sports that maintains a personal touch whilst continually striving to improve the entertainment experience we provide
Favourite Meal That My Mum/Partner Cooks
Any that is accompanied by a good Shiraz!
     
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