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. The cause of this was the visit of the South African rugby team – the Springboks.

1981 Springbok Tour - About the Tour

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The year of 1981 saw what some have described as New Zealand's closest encounter with civil war when the South African National Rugby Team, The Springboks, toured New Zealand to which the country erupted into a sea of protest. The Anti Springbok tour protest came at a time when the threads of protest were well woven into New Zealand society.

1981 Springbok tour - Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

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The 1981 Springbok (South African) rugby tour was among the most divisive events in New Zealand’s history. In the 1960s and 70s, many New Zealanders had come to believe that playing sport with South Africa condoned its racist apartheid system.

Springbok Tour 1981 - Wellington City Libraries

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Yet 25 years later, the 1981 Springbok tour became one of the most divisive events in New Zealand history. Its impact went far beyond the rugby ground as communities and families divided and tensions spilled out onto the streets and into the living rooms of the nation. What were the events that made this tour so significant?

1981 Springbok Tour - What happened during the tour?

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On the 12th of September 1981, was the third and final test match to be played in the Springbok tour of New Zealand. The match was due to take place in Auckland, and crowds at the grounds were at their most violent out of all the matches played.

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