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

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    1981 Springbok tour Page 1 – Introduction. A country divided. 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 ...

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 - 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.

Inside the 1981 Springbok tour - Noted

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    Jul 08, 2011 · Six weeks before the Springboks arrived, the national mood seemed calm. On May 1, 1981, Timaru’s district commander reported that pro- and anti-tour groups had marched peacefully through the town. The picture was mostly repeated throughout the country. Still, tour-related police training began in earnest at this time.

1981 Springbok tour - Causes

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    When we look at the relation of this to the Protests around the 1981 Springbok tour of New Zealand we can obviously see the relation. Some of the protestors in New Zealand had images of Biko as were chanting “BIKO”. The events in South Africa definitely had an effect on the protests in New Zealand.

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 …

New Zealanders protest against Springbok rugby tour, 1981 ...

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    The Springboks arrived on July 19, 1981. Though they were officially welcomed by the New Zealand government, there was a sense of dread and anticipation that surrounded their arrival – perhaps, some thought, the 1981 tour should have been cancelled like the tour in 1972 was.

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