Players like Andy Haden, Sean Fitzpatrick, John Drake, Olo Brown, Zinzan and Robin Brooke, Gary and Alan Whetton, Michael Jones, Steve McDowell, Grant Fox, Bernie McCahill,Grant Dickson, Mark Carter, Joe Stanley, John Kirwan and Terry Wright were important in Auckland's success in that last period. This seemed a blatant insensitivity to our efforts to bring equality and justice to our country., Thomas says Stofiles evidence was compelling. A crowd of hundreds braved the Wellington winter, to find out if a group of lawyers had managed to stop the All Blacks touring apartheid South Africa. Auckland also holds the record for the most Ranfurly Shield wins (16), successful defences (148), and longest streak of successful defences (61). Letters: Ratepayers, climate inaction, flood recovery, school absences There were no worries about affecting the attendance at the shield but more the effects on the other representative matches also being played on the day of the shield game, September 14. Grizz's guys: Canterbury rugby greats relive dream 1980s Ranfurly September 14 - 1985 Game of the Century - Canterbury v Auckland The Rugby Championship; IRB World Rankings; General Links. Rugby League: NZ v Aus 3rd Test 1985 - YouTube 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. Rugby : opposing team statistics Western Force and Queensland Reds I thought how selfish it was for a small group to hold the nation to ransom politically when it was so obvious around the world that the apartheid regime was horrible.. He says while serving as president of the Auckland University Students Association several irksome members had challenged association decisions using its own founding document. Played . Auckland Comp Auckland > NPC - Division One 1985: Below is a list of all games Auckland played in during the 1985 NPC - Division One. There have been many notable eras in the team's history. Holding a tenure of five seasons leading the Blue and. Wairarapa Bush reckon they were short-changed in 1985 NPC and a virtual rugby game on Sunday will sort that out. Springbok tour protest leader John Minto. About Sanzaar; Super Rugby; The Rugby Championship; Contact Sanzaar; Follow Us. 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).

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