The Whizz Kids should not be confused with Whiz Kids (disambiguation).
| The Whizz Kids | |
| Background: | group_or_band |
| Origin: | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Genre: | Rock, Pop |
| Years Active: | 1980 |
| Label: | Ripper Records |
| Past Members: | Andrew Snoid Mark Bell Tim Mahon Ian Gilroy |
The Whizz Kids was a New Zealand rock band featuring Andrew Snoid, Mark Bell, Tim Mahon, and Ian Gilroy, who had previously played together in The Plague. They released a 7" single called "Occupational Hazard" on Ripper Records in 1980, with the b-side being "Reena" by The Spelling Mistakes.[1]