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

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    To some observers it might seem inconceivable that the cause of this unrest was the visit to New Zealand of the South African rugby team (the Springboks). Although not a major sport on a global scale, rugby had established itself not only as New Zealand’s number one sport but as a vital component in this country’s national identity.

Stopping the 1973 tour - 1981 Springbok tour NZHistory ...

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    With a Springbok tour to New Zealand scheduled for 1973, the issue was to become increasingly politicised. Kirk and the Springbok issue In the run-up to the 1972 election, Norman Kirk, the Labour opposition leader, promised not to interfere with the tour.

New Zealand: The Silent Revolution – The 1981 Springbok Tour

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    Sep 12, 2011 · Despite this commitment the New Zealand Rugby Union invited the Springboks to tour New Zealand between July and September 1981 and the then National government under Robert Muldoon agreed to let the tour proceed on the basis that “politics must not interfere with sport”, a sentiment that stank of hypocrisy considering that New Zealand was one of many nations that …

Inside the 1981 Springbok tour - Noted

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    Nine intensive months of police planning for the tour began in September 1980, when the New Zealand Rugby Football Union (NZRFU) issued an invitation to the Springboks for the following winter. A top-level planning group was convened at Police National Headquarters, headed by …

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

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    In 1980, New Zealand again attempted to bring the Springboks to New Zealand. 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 ...

Consequences - 1981 Springbok Tour protests

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    Not only did the Tour Protests bring about an end to apartheid in South Africa, but it created an increase awareness of racism in New Zealand society.For years, New Zealand spoke proudly of having 'the finest race relations in the world', however events that unfolded during the 1981 Springbok Tour challenged this statement - the claim was that Pakehas, while only too keen to fight apartheid in ...

Springboks NZHistory, New Zealand history online

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    Tour supporters were determined that the first Springbok visit to New Zealand since 1965 would not be spoiled. The anti-tour movement was equally determined to show its Page 7 – Tour diary. Select itinerary of the 1981 tour by the Springbok rugby team. Page 8 – Impact

Anti-Springbok protesters block ... - New Zealand History

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    Film: game cancelled in Hamilton, 1981 Springbok tour – Regional rugby Tour diary – 1981 Springbok tour 1981 - key events – The 1980s. External links. Anti-apartheid protesters, Palmerston North (Te Ara) Protesters and rugby fans in conflict (Te Ara) Patu! (NZ On Screen)

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