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Home F1; Calendar 2022; Drivers standings; Recordon was frequently absent. GitHub export from English Wikipedia. Gameplay action of half back Bruce Deans diving after the ball being watched by Skipper Don Hayes during the Canterbury versus North Auckland Rugby Ranfurly Shield match at Lancaster Park. The 1st XV competition is split across three divisions, these being 1A, 1B and 1C. Added in 24 Hours. His defence, well, let's just say his opposite didn't enjoy those collisions. Hansen also reviewed the compensation application of Teina Pora, who was eventually awarded $3.5 million for his wrongful conviction. He had only just returned from playing club rugby in France and Tahiti with his French wife, and was playing social rugby for Eastern Bays in Auckland. Sir Wilson Whineray, who captained Auckland through those years, describes the period as one of "excitement, drama and fervor that transformed Eden Park into an oasis of magic during the winters of 1960, 1961, 1962 and 1963.". Thomas was senior counsel. Creator: Christchurch Star. Stofile paid a heavy price for giving evidence. Against a backdrop of protests, civil unrest and political pressure, he and his colleagues had just succeeded in stopping the 1985 All Blacks tour of apartheid South Africa. An absorbing three-part documentary telling the story of the fatal 1985 sinking of the Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior, as she lay at harbour in Auckland, New Zealand. 1988 NZ Mori tours Italy, France, Spain and Argentina. It was not the first time the courts had been used to challenge sporting contact with South Africa. Australia's Test Match record against all nations, updated to 26 November 2022, is as follows. This list may not reflect recent changes. Sir Wilson Whineray with the Webb Ellis Cup in 2011. In the early years Bay of Plenty, Counties and Manawatu won the competition, but since 1985 only Wellington, Otago and Waikato (with two wins each) had challenged the two powerhouses. Frequently such hype is unjustified, contrived and artificial. Protesters on the streets of Auckland during the 1981 Springbok tour. Auckland also holds the record for the most Ranfurly Shield wins (16), successful defences (148), and longest streak of successful defences (61). Superb goal-kicking first-five who embodied the essence of guiding a team around the park. Without any need for the marketeers who seem to be an indispensable part of modern professional sport the match was a promotional dream and for weeks leading up to the match the media, mainly newspapers in those days, had eagerly splashed anything about in on their front pages. If youre a school-leaver and sports-lover, the Auckland Rugby Pro Sport Career Programme could be for you. A Smith up-and-under landed into the Auckland in-goal area and bounced crazily until it was slapped dead by a desperate Auckland hand. Auckland Comp Auckland > NPC - Division One 1985: Below is a list of all games Auckland played in during the 1985 NPC - Division One. One well-known former All Black still refuses to play golf with him, despite 35 years passing. While Canterbury had been defending the shield for so long and with such distinction Auckland had been accomplishing their own deeds, especially in 1984 when with some spectacular rugby they had swept to the national provincial championship title. The men's premier team have won the Auckland Premier competition a record 45 times, including 33 times since the introduction of the Gallaher Shield, itself named after Ponsonby stalwart Dave Gallaher. They thought that I was anti-rugby; they couldnt see that you could love rugby and hate what was going on over there and that this could be a way of helping.. One who captured the matchs flavour best of all was one of the most literate sports writers New Zealand has had Alex Veysey who penned a critique in the, which was a gem. Notable periods include from 1905 to 1913, when they defeated 23 successive challenges, 1960 and 1963, when 25 challenges were defeated, 1985 to 1993, when a record 61 were defeated. Ian Foster played a record 148 games for Waikato between 1985 and 1998. A forerunner of the power winger that is so prevalent in the game today, "Beegee" as he was widely known, carved a fine career for both Auckland (132 games) and the All Blacks (38 tests). Improved in 24 Hours. Programme Queensland v Auckland. Bob Graham (rugby union) John Graham (rugby union) Charles Gregory (rugby) H Andy Haden Bill Hadley (rugby union) Swin Hadley Kurtis Haiu Siua Halanukonuka Liam Hallam-Eames Dave Halligan Grayson Hart Sione Havili Talitui Harold Hayward Bryce Heem Keith Helander Jamie Helleur Sam Henwood Mack Herewini Ernie Herring Maurice Herrold Jason Hewett England's record in recent matches had not been inspiring, with heavy losses to South Africa and Australia in 1984 and the second bottom spot in the Five Nations championship. The Auckland Rugby Football Union (ARFU) was officially formed in 1883, when it joined the Canterbury, Wellington and Otago unions in the fledgling New Zealand Rugby Football Union. The Drua trailed 19-5 in the first half and didn't lead in the match until the 77th minute when replacement winger Taniela Rakuro scored the try that gave them a narrow and thrilling win. Home F1; Calendar 2022; Drivers standings; Soane Tongauiha (born 1982), Tongan rugby union international representative; plays for the Northampton Saints; born in Tonga and educated in Auckland at St Peter's College. The writ, called ne exeat regno, was used by the English monarch to stop a person from leaving the realm in times of an emergency. A true legend of the New Zealand game based on his unwavering strength and dominance as a hard-running, big-tackling No 8, and also his outstanding leadership. Too often rugby occasions which have had the elements of potential greatness have wallowed into anonymity, he wrote. A century of the Ranfurly Shield by Lindsay Knight. In clashes like that where the respect is mutual there are no real losers. While the court agreed the unions council had the right to make the decision, it ruled Finnigan and Recordon could bring their case and said the players were linked to the union by a chain of contracts. Auckland were the first holders of the Ranfurly Shield in 1902 and have won 153 out of 194 shield matches the most successful record of any provincial union. As the second spell wore on they were as dominant as Auckland had been in the first gaining tries from Bruce Deans, Craig Green, Wayne Smith and Albert Anderson and in the final minute almost getting a fifth. But who are the best Auckland players? Jamie Bauld 9/02/23 Jamie Bauld 9/02/23 Another to make his debut at 30, Bunce formed a special midfield combination with Walter Little. Each year, Auckland Rugby Referees Association provides match officials at over 3,100 matches for 126 Senior Teams, 429 . The cornerstone of the great Auckland, Blues and All Blacks teams of his era. In 1961 against Thames Valley and in 1962 against Auckland all the Clarke brothers played together as one-third of the team. [2] There was an undefeated run in the early 1920s under Sir Vincent Meredith. 'Far better than I thought': Monster truck redemption - crowds pack out Auckland show of maligned tour 04 Mar 06:44 AM Road rage horror: 14-year-old one of two charged with murder after minor car . The Kangaroos won the. 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The Gallaher Shield is awarded to the winner of the senior premier club rugby competition, for overall club records see Gallaher Shield page. Thomas and Hansen needed someone who was prepared to put their name to the legal action. Alpine Ice Centre (also known as Alpine Ice Sports Centre) is an indoor ice sports and public skate centre, opened in April 1985. GitHub export from English Wikipedia. Answer: Auckland 24 - Canterbury 0 The final score was Auckland 28-Canterbury 23. Samuelu Sefuiva, DIP CM, Associate NZIM Samuelu (Sam) Sefuiva has over 30 years' experience in public policy, strategic and business advice, cultural and economic development and executive leadership. He said: Yes I know but what has to be done, has to be done.. The union are one of three organisations (the others being Collegesport and the Secondary Schools Executive Committee) responsible for administering the local secondary school competitions. Speaking to a packed courtroom, Justice Casey said the documents showed an arguable case that the unions council shut their eyes to the potential social damage that could be caused by the tour. The premier competition's championship round was renamed the Gallaher Shield in 1922, in memory of Ponsonby, Auckland and New Zealand player Dave Gallaher who captained the 1905 All Blacks, known as The Originals, before retiring after the tour. Despite the huge interest in the AucklandCanterbury match the NZRU of the time stood firm against allowing it to be telecast live. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Category:Auckland_rugby_union_players&oldid=1029390538, Rugby union players in New Zealand by team, Template Category TOC via CatAutoTOC on category with 301600 pages, CatAutoTOC generates standard Category TOC, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 19 June 2021, at 17:48. Hart knew, too, from 1983 that Lancaster Park would be a cauldron of fire, which could unsettle even the experienced Auckland players. Date: 1985 Ref: Eph-B-RUGBY-1985 Description: Includes: Barbarians v Auckland. Espaol; It became an obsession with them.. Hague suggested a similar strategy could be used against the Rugby Union by targeting its constitutional objectives to promote, foster and develop the game and to act in the interests of rugby. Auckland most recently held the shield between 2007 and 2008, when 5 challenges were defeated. Players who have represented the Auckland Rugby Union by playing for the Auckland representative rugby union team. Played a then record 93 tests for the All Blacks, and captained them on 62 occasions. READ MORE: * Photos chronicling the storming of Hamilton's Rugby Park on show at Waikato Museum for anniversary of Springbok Tour protests * Errol Tobias hails 1981 Springbok tour protests in NZ for showing South Africa 'apartheid had to end' * '81 Springbok protests galvanises a nation divided - 150 Years of News, Thomas acknowledges that public opposition had set the stage. One of the best there have been, a huge favourite of the Kiwi public (the 'Bring Back Buck' signs survive to this day) and a North Harbour stalwart to boot. Stanley possessed a sharp change of direction and distribution skills that made anymidfielder proud. 4 February - English teams. In 1996, with the advent of professional rugby union, Auckland became the host, and primary feeder, to the Blues, known from 199699 as the Auckland Blues. It was intense. Hansen agreed to be the instructing solicitor. Between 14 September 1985 and 18 September 1993, Auckland defended the Ranfurly Shield for 61 consecutive challenges. Fears that the game would not live up to its billing and would be an anticlimax looked as if they would materialise when Auckland raced away to their big halftime lead. In 1983 Auckland had challenged Canterbury, only to have been humiliated. The first week is a quarter-finals style format where the top seeded team play the bottom seeded team and the second seeded team play the second to last seeded team etc. He was an integral part of a dominant Auckland team of his era, and was one of the stars of the inaugural '87 World Cup, scoring a magnificent individual try against Italy that has stood the test of time. Bunceplayed his first game for Auckland in 1986 but made his namewith a shift to North Harbour in 1991. Rugby : opposing team statistics Moana Pasifika and Waikato Chiefs (New Zealand) . Retired High Court Judge Rodney Hansen, KC, has been appointed to assess whether Alan Hall is innocent, and if so, what compensation he should receive.

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