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"Te Iwi Kiwi" Leader: Tukua te kawau mārō: Battle formation Ngā Kiwi o te ao: A call to all Kiwis of the world Leader: Tēnā huakina: Unleash the spirit within Leader: Tēnā poua! Prepare the post for our house! Leader!: Pou tūturu: The Māori pou (pillar), the indigenous people Team: Rūrū ana! Let the earth shake and ground rumble ...
This is a list of New Zealand sportspeople who are Māori or of Māori descent. While Māori have been involved in many sports, they are particularly prominent in both forms of rugby. Where known, the person's iwi are listed in brackets.
Many of the national sports teams of New Zealand have been given nicknames, officially or otherwise, based on the iconic status of the All Blacks rugby team, and (mostly in the case of female teams) the silver tree fern (Cyathea dealbata) of their logo. [1]
New Zealand toured Australia and Papua New Guinea. The Kiwis lost 0–3 to Australia but defeated Papua New Guinea in the first Test match between the two countries. Ron Ackland coached the Kiwis who were selected by Ackland, Bill Sorensen and Harry Walker and included; Fred Ah Kuoi, Ray Baxendale, Ian Bell, Tony Coll, Murray Eade, Olsen Filipaina, Mark Graham, Whetu Henry, Chris Jordan, Dane ...
New Zealand's professional rugby league and soccer clubs have chosen to become sporting exiles in the hope of continuing to play in Australian leagues during the coronavirus pandemic. The New ...
Dane Sorensen became the first New Zealander to be selected for the New Zealand national rugby league team while based overseas, when he was picked while playing for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks. [1] Coached by Bill Sorensen, Auckland famously completed a "grand slam" when they defeated Australia, England and France in the space of 21 days in ...
There's a feature in the app that lets you chat with fellow fans of your favorite football team, as well as Yahoo Sports experts. Called Discussions, the tool is designed to help you experience ...
The New Zealand national rugby league team drew 14-all with the Kangaroos at Mt Smart Stadium.This was the first ever draw between the two countries. They then lost 8–16 at the Palmerston North Showgrounds before finishing the test series by going down 4–16 in Brisbane.