0emailprintThe IRB Junior World Championship kicks off in South Africa next month and Maori Television will be the place to watch. As the exclusive national broadcaster of the three-week tournament, Maori Television will screen 15 games, with all the New Zealand games live. Delayed games will be played over breakfast and fans will have the [...]
Former New Zealand rugby league coach Tony (Tank) Gordon has died in Rotorua after a long illness. Gordon, a convert to league from rugby union at which he was blockbusting wing three-quarter and fullback for King Country, played for and coached Bay of Plenty and the Kiwis in the 1980s. Following his New Zealand tenure, [...]
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Taranaki Tribal Rugby will be commemorated as part of the Taranaki Rugby Football Union exhibition commemorating 125 years of Taranaki Rugby from 27 August – 13 November 2011 at Puke Ariki Museum in New Plymouth. This exhibition has been planned to coincide with the region hosting RWC2011 pool games. The Parihaka Shield is an example [...]
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(The Independent – (UK) by Kathy Marks) The prospect of New Zealand’s All Blacks having to compete at a Rugby World Cup on home turf without the help of their traditional haka, or war dance, was even more awful than the dance itself. Click here to watch Ngati Toa performing their haka Fortunately, a dispute [...]
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