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The 1981 Springbok rugby tour - 1981 Springbok tour ...

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    For 56 days in July, August and September 1981, New Zealanders were divided against each other in the largest civil disturbance seen since the 1951 waterfront dispute. More than 150,000 people took part in over 200 demonstrations in 28 centres, and 1500 were charged with offences stemming from these protests.

Protest Action - 1981 Springbok Tour

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    22nd July - The Springbok played their first game against Poverty Bay in Gisborne. A protest march took an unexpected turn and they marched over the golf course towards the rugby field. Inside the stadium a roar of noise began to grow.

Causes - 1981 Springbok Tour protests

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    A key cause of the 1981 Springbok Tour Protests was the increased opposition to the apartheid regime in South Africa, through raised awareness after the Soweto riots in 1976. The Apartheid regime and term ‘apartheid’ in South Africa was introduced in 1948 as a part …

1981 Springbok Tour protests - Home

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    The 1981 Springbok Tour was a tour involving a NZ Rugby team and the South African Springboks. However, due to recent Apartheid policies in South Africa following the Soweto Riots, the New Zealand rugby team was not allowed to include some of their most valuable players in the team, for they were Maori. This caused huge outrage that resulted in one of New Zealand's largest ever protest movements.

Previous protests - 1981 Springbok Tour

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    Previous protests - 1981 Springbok Tour. Before 1981, there had been a number of sporting relations between the All Blacks and the Springbok's, both teams had participated in a number of rugby tours beginning in 1921. However, South Africa's Apartheid regime caused problems, given that in New Zealand, Rugby was a sport with a large number of Maori players.

Anti-Springbok protesters block Hamilton match NZHistory ...

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    Reverend George Armstrong addresses police (Alexander Turnbull Library, EP/1981/2598/28A-F) Anti-tour demonstrators invaded Hamilton’s Rugby Park, forcing the abandonment of the Springboks–Waikato match. Rugby Park was packed for the first Saturday game of the controversial tour. More than 500 police officers were present in the city.

Stop The Tour: The story of the documentary BT Sport

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    The Stop the Tour protests, which were conceived and organised by Hain, successfully disrupted the Springbok rugby tour of 1969 and forced the cancellation and banning of South African sport internationally for decades. ... New Zealand Rugby proposed a highly contentious Springbok tour in 1981. Prime minister Robert Muldoon’s refusal to stop ...

1981: The year New Zealand roared The Australian Women's ...

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    Jul 29, 2016 · John Minto voicing his protest to the Springbok Rugby Tour in 1981. John Minto joined HART (Halt All Racist Tours) in the mid-1970s in Napier. In 1977 he moved to Auckland and became secretary of the protest group. He was a pivotal force in the …

Patu! - Wikipedia

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    The Springbok team had been the targets of protests over the last couple decades as a response to South African apartheid. The protests that met the 1981 tour were some of …

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