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This squad includes eight Mori. I suppose in a sense it was embarrassing for him, that his son-in-law should have done this, reflects Hansen. It was difficult to find too many people who did not think a mistake had been made and it was perhaps one reason why in a few years time administrators embraced television with a haste which has become embarrassing. The High Court ruled that while clubs could have brought the case, Finnegan and Recordon were not themselves affiliated with the union. Auckland also holds the record for the most Ranfurly Shield wins (16), successful defences (148), and longest streak of successful defences (61). Matthew Cooper with 1604 points between 1990 and 1999 is the union's record point-scorer. Details of Western Suburbs Magpies in the NSWRL 1985 season. It proved unsuccessful in 20th century New Zealand. Began his career as a flanker and evolved into one of our best hookers. The Court of Appeal sent the case back to the High Court. P. 216-218. Some options were proposed such as the shield game kicking off at 3.30 and other matches switching to noon or 1pm and for the shield match to be played on the Sunday. We have pulled together a list of the bestrugby players to have ever come from the Auckland region. It went undefeated for six seasons from 1897, and there was a ground breaking run in the early 1920s under Sir Vincent Meredith. Players are listed by the decade they were first selected in and players in bold are current All Blacks. 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. Jumping away to a 24-0 lead by halftime, Auckland then had to withstand a furious finish by Canterbury in the second spell before surviving to win 28-23. His argument hinged on key documents included in boxes of paper from the union, including meeting minutes and letters from rugby fans. This seemed a blatant insensitivity to our efforts to bring equality and justice to our country., Thomas says Stofiles evidence was compelling. Creator: Christchurch Star. Played . In 1993, Auckland defeated the British Lions by 2318 during their tour to New Zealand. 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. Starred for Counties Manukau and the Blues and went on to play 63 tests for the All Blacks, and dominate two World Cups. Four years later, it was the Rugby Unions turn to face the rule of law, when a group of lawyers challenged a decision to send the All Blacks to apartheid South Africa. This is a sortable table, set to default order by the kick-off date and time. There's no question the All Blacks are the best rugby team in the world. They approached provincial unions, then rugby clubs, before looking for individual players. The Rugby League Jersey Archive The material on this site is not my own. His only message to his players had been along these lines if Auckland can score 24 points in one half then so can you. Notable rugby schools in Auckland include Auckland Grammar School, De La Salle College, Kelston Boys High School, King's College, Mount Albert Grammar School, Sacred Heart College and St Kentigern College. Since taking the shield from Wellington in 1982 Canterbury by the time of the 1985 match against Auckland had equalled the record sequence for defences, the 25 the Auckland sides of Fred Allen had compiled between 1960 and 1963. 1,439 Following. Ian Foster played a record 148 games for Waikato between 1985 and 1998. 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. The 1st XV competition is split across three divisions, these being 1A, 1B and 1C. Recent. Among the memorable achievements of arguably the most talented No 8 ever to have played for New Zealand was a dropped goal from more than 40m out he nailed for the All Blacks in the 1995 World Cup. The flour bombs and pitch invasions of the 1981 Springbok tour saw hundreds of protestors arrested and brought before the courts. Jamie Bauld 9/02/23 Jamie Bauld 9/02/23 >Sam has mentored, led and facilitated senior . It attracted wall-to-wall media coverage. It was not entirely coincidental and owed much to Canterburys laudable gesture in how their 1985 programme was structured. 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. In November the Court of Appeal rejected the unions last-ditch effort to take the case to the Privy Council in London. Between 14 September 1985 and 18 September 1993, Auckland defended the Ranfurly Shield for 61 consecutive challenges. It is similar to the Ranfurly Shield, where it is only up for grabs at home games of the trophy holder. Led the national team in 30 of the 32 tests he played and after moving round the provinces in his early years played his longest stint with his home-town Auckland from 1959-66. 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. Eden Park, 20 April 1985. The Court of Appeal observed many New Zealanders believed touring South Africa could seriously affect the countrys international relations and that Finnigan and Recordon should not be dismissed as mere busybodies, cranks or other mischief-makers. Rugby : opposing team statistics Western Force and Queensland Reds (Australia) . I just kept on going, I kept on working, says Recordon, who decided not to burden Thomas with what was going on in Auckland. With six titles in the 1990s, and four so far in the new century, Auckland's domination of the New Zealand rugby landscape continues. Unheralded Marlborough stunned the rugby nation by winning 13-6. It found there was a case to answer on the question of whether the union had adhered to its responsibilities of promoting and fostering the game. Things got worse when two days into the hearing, agents of the French Government bombed the Rainbow Warrior in Auckland. From Quiz: Auckland Ranfurly Shield His new baby daughter required surgery and Recordon flew home most nights to be with his family. Speaking of his time as an activist Stofile said: We always defined sport as apartheid in tracksuits. David Kirk, left, the All Blacks' onfield captain, with injured squad skipper Andy Dalton, after New Zealand won the first Rugby World Cup final in 1987 at Auckland. 1985 - 1990 5 years. Along with numerous other injuries he suffered two broken jaws, but never lost a match in his 14 internationals for the All Blacks. They built up the atmosphere for a legal case to succeed. It is not contested in the Championship Round. From Rhodes Scholarships to. Auckland has been the most successful team in NPC and its successors, winning the title a record 16 times. 1980: redemption Michael Jones during practice three days before the 1987 Rugby World Cup final. SIMON O'CONNOR/STUFF Chief Executive of Forest and Bird Kevin Hague pictured. The third team from England to visit New Zealand made a seven match tour in May and June of 1985. 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. The Rugby Championship; IRB World Rankings; General Links. A record Lancaster Park crowd of 52,000 saw Canterbury claw back a 24-0 half-time deficit to all but pull off one of the great shield comebacks. Games . Like others up and down the motu (country), Hansens stance on the tour caused deep divisions in his personal life. One of the most respected players of his era, would go on to carve an equally impressive career in business, and was subsequently knighted in the 1990s. Formula 1. Why not challenge the unions decision based on its own constitution? Sam has a strong professional and personal interest in the Pacific region particularly in human rights, social enterprise and public policy. Everyone on the legal team spoken to by Stuff paid homage to the anti-apartheid protesters. Each year, Auckland Rugby Referees Association provides match officials at over 3,100 matches for 126 Senior Teams, 429 . Alpine Ice Centre (also known as Alpine Ice Sports Centre) is an indoor ice sports and public skate centre, opened in April 1985. Hart knew, too, from 1983 that Lancaster Park would be a cauldron of fire, which could unsettle even the experienced Auckland players. The decision was to be academic. 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. The case was dismissed by the Court of Appeal. For the past three or four years Canterbury and Auckland had been the dominant sides of provincial rugby and under the coaching of Wyllie and Hart they had lifted the bar to an unprecedented level. Sport betting help; Statistics; Competitions prize list; Calendar 2022; Calendar 2022/2023; Motor Sport. Sir Wilson Whineray, who captained Auckland through those years and the All Blacks in 30 tests from 1957 to 1965, 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." There was not then the flexibility which exists now where with more floodlit grounds games can be spread over Friday and Saturday nights and on Sunday afternoons. We'll update you with all things Auckland Rugby, from NPC news to Club and School. Write by: . Auckland are the top representative rugby union team of the Auckland Rugby Football Union in New Zealand. 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). This list may not reflect recent changes. The four losers from each group of eight go on to play for the Jubilee Trophy (Gallaher Shield Losers) and the President's Cup (Portola Trophy Losers). Formula 1. Contribute to chinapedia/wikipedia.en development by creating an account on GitHub. Hannan. We were scouring for plaintiffs.. Despite unanimous opposition from Parliament, and widespread protest action, the union was adamant the tour would go ahead. 2010 Scores and results list England's points tally first. Download this stock image: England players Delon Armitage and Toby Flood celebrate after defeating Scotland in Rugby World Cup game in Auckland, New Zealand, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2011. Auckland themselves had done something similar arranging their 1993 schedule so that the side they had to beat to go to 25 was Hawkes Bay whose own predecessors in the 1920s had set the record of 24. All Blacks statistics also reveal the extent of Auckland's influence: of the 1071 players to have worn the national jersey from 1888 to 2008, 133 were born in Auckland. Despite the huge interest in the AucklandCanterbury match the NZRU of the time stood firm against allowing it to be telecast live. Dame Sian Elias at her valedictory sitting at the Supreme Court. 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. 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. The trial at the High Court in Wellington began on July 8, just nine days before the All Blacks were due to fly to South Africa. Ponsonby have dominated the Auckland competition in recent years, having been champions on eight consecutive occasions between 2004 and 2011. These are the list of results that England have played from 2010 to 2019. Auckland' fortunes collapsed when New Zealand Rugby moved to being a professional sport. Elias recalls looking to the packed public gallery and seeing veteran protester Trevor Richards shouting in victory. The Auckland rugby league team is the team which traditionally represents all of the clubs which play in the Auckland Rugby League competition. '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 . One well-known former All Black still refuses to play golf with him, despite 35 years passing. Everyone worked for free. The purposes of the organisation is to provide education, assistant and support for the promotion and development of participation by young people in rugby within the areas governed by the ARFU. Canterbury v North Auckland Ranfurly Shield rugby match 7 September 1985 Gameplay action of half back Bruce Deans diving after the ball . In the All Black side that day was fellow Wellingtonian Graham Mexted, whose son Murray starred at no. Sir Wilson Whineray with the Webb Ellis Cup in 2011. The trial would go ahead. Auckland were the first holders of the shield in 1902 and have won 153 out of 194 shield matches up to 2007 the most successful record of any provincial union. 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 Auckland Comp Auckland > NPC - Division One 1985: Below is a list of all games Auckland played in during the 1985 NPC - Division One. Programme Queensland v Auckland. See also: List of England national rugby union team matches. If thered been no protests, we wouldnt have succeeded, Thomas says. The sort of match the shield game turned out to be helped ease some of the bitterness and the game could not have been more timely. Contents 1 International competitions 2 National competitions 2.1 Rugby League Cup 2.2 Inter-district competition 2.3 National Club competition 3 Australasian competition 4 Club competitions 4.1 Auckland 4.2 Wellington 4.3 Canterbury The period from 1982 to 2007 is also regarded as a golden period, with Auckland winning more than half (16 out of 26 ) of all NPC titles and five South Pacific Championship titles during the era and winning the team of the year award at the 1992 Halberg Awards. Four years on from the trauma of the 1981 Springbok tour, the New Zealand Rugby Football Union announced the All Blacks would tour apartheid South Africa. 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. Protesters and police clash in Walters Road outside Eden Park on the day of the third test between the All Blacks and Springboks in 1981. Study for FREE with Auckland Rugby at Eden Park, This one-year course is fully funded NO COST TO STUDENTS. Hayes would earn criticism from those whose wisdom comes after an event. It was 2018 before an Auckland side once again won the National Provincial Championship. He became the sole selector to the Auckland team, leading the side to eight successive Ranfurly Shield wins, before he served on the All Blacks selection committee from 1907 to 1914. Then, in 1981, Bishop Brian Ashby brought a case seeking judicial review of the decision to grant visas to the Springboks. Played a then record 93 tests for the All Blacks, and captained them on 62 occasions. Holding a tenure of five seasons leading the Blue and. The 1985 New Zealand rugby league season was the 78th season of rugby league that had been played in New Zealand. Espaol; But it does not appear these were considered seriously and an attempt by the Auckland member of the NZRU council, Ron Don, to have the decision against a live telecast changed was also beaten. He said: Yes I know but what has to be done, has to be done.. The Auckland Rugby Football Union consists of 20 clubs from the Auckland isthmus. Rugby League: NZ v Aus 3rd Test 1985 - YouTube This is the 3rd Test match in the 1985 series between New Zealand and Australia, from Carlaw Park, Auckland on July 7. Stanley possessed a sharp change of direction and distribution skills that made anymidfielder proud. Answer: Auckland 24 - Canterbury 0 The final score was Auckland 28-Canterbury 23. View the full NPC - Division One 1985 page. Canterbury v North Auckland Ranfurly Shield rugby match 7 September 1985. 19. Once more Auckland is struggling to put together a Super Rugby season - if only it had some of the magic of the best players of the past. 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. The suggestion came from Kevin Hague of the protest group, Halt All Racist Tours. 1988 NZ Mori tours Italy, France, Spain and Argentina. Our Partners All Partners. They created the climate.. I'm also a communications professional with leadership experience in the United Kingdom and New Zealand. The cornerstone of the great Auckland, Blues and All Blacks teams of his era. Beauden Barrett (Taranaki), Finlay Christie (Tasman), Caleb Clarke (Auckland), Corey Evans (Auckland), Taufa Funaki (Auckland), Bryce Heem (Auckland), Rieko Ioane (Auckland), AJ Lam (Auckland), Sam Nock (Northland), Stephen Perofeta (Taranaki), Harry Plummer (Auckland), Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens (Taranaki), Zarn Sullivan (Auckland), Mark Jordan Trainor (born 1996), New Zealand rugby union; plays as an outside back for the Blues in the international Super Rugby competition [130] [131] John Francis Ernest . 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Robertson, named by some the "prince of centres", possessed great top-end speed. Auckland most recently held the shield between 2007 and 2008, when 5 challenges were defeated. 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.". Rugby : opposing team statistics Moana Pasifika and Waikato Chiefs (New Zealand) . Following the end of apartheid Stofile served as sport minister in Nelson Mandelas government and was later South Africas ambassador to Germany. 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. 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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. They reasoned that they should take it first and take the game to Canterbury and build up as big a lead as possible because of the likelihood of Canterbury, as had been their pattern, finishing strongly. He featured in the dramatic 1981 home series against the Springboks and courted further controversy in the1978 test against Wales in Cardiff, when he dived out of the lineout and gained a penalty for Brian McKechnie to kick the winning goal. 11.8K Followers. Lightweight by modern standards, tipping the scales at 72kg, Fox was a proud Auckland Grammar product who went on to assume a coaching role with the Blues. Elias says the courts had seen the damage done during the 1981 Springbok Tour. . "I have known Bob since we were . Australia's Test Match record against all nations, updated to 26 November 2022, is as follows. It contained so many elements which made it remarkable. 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. Keep up to date with everything that's happening in the Auckland Rugby.The latest events, images and alerts direct to your phone.Download on the App Store or Google Play. And not just any player; they wanted a player who was a lawyer and aware of the potential risks. Auckland, New Zealand aucklandrugby.co.nz Joined May 2011. Fixtures; Tickets . Rodney Hansen QC was one of those who attended the meetings. 1982, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2018, 1987 (shared with Canterbury), 1988, 1989, 1990, 190204 (0), 190513 (23), 193435 (1), 1952 (0), 1959 (2), 196063 (25), 1965 (3), 1971 (1), 1972 (0), 197476 (10), 1979 (6), 198593 (61), 199596 (3), 199697 (6), 200304 (2), 200708 (5). Simon Middleton's side were edged out 34-31 in an agonising final defeat at Auckland's Eden Park in . Auckland Warriors - 1995 Away; Brazil - 2018 & 2021 Home; Brazil - 2021 Away; Brazil Amazonas - 2018 Home; 29 October - Women . 2 Auckland won the Ranfurly Shield from Canterbury on September 28th 1985, but what was the half time score? We include Wilson Whineray whodebuted in1953 through to Keven Mealamu. Too often rugby occasions which have had the elements of potential greatness have wallowed into anonymity, he wrote. Costello Jones is the textbook definition of a lovable rogue. When he first burst onto the scene the Tokoroa product had rare speed for a hooker, too. The Kangaroos won the. Well known for his large thighs and big sidestep, stayed involved in the game after his playing retirement as a coach and administrator. The cornerstone of the great Auckland, Blues and All Blacks teams of his era. Springbok tour protest leader John Minto. Published 2002 by Celebrity Books. For at least two or three weeks the proceedings sat on the corner of my desk, recalls Thomas. With six titles in the 1990s and four in the 2000s, Auckland's domination of the New Zealand rugby landscape continued. 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. 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. It argued that its council had the right to decide who the All Blacks should play and where. Contribute to chinapedia/wikipedia.en development by creating an account on GitHub. But two years later Hart and his chief lieutenant and now the captain Andy Haden had carefully analysed everything that had gone wrong and had absorbed all the lessons. 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. 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. Lawyer Paddy Finnigan was coaching a University of Auckland rugby team at the time. None of his fellow partners stood in the way, despite one being a senior rugby administrator. The Auckland Rugby Union Supporters Club (ARUSC) was established in 1976 after a meeting between ARFU administration and a group of supporters. australian schoolboys rugby team 1987. Auckland has been the most successful union in New Zealand rugby history, having won a record 16 ITM Cup (and predecessor competition) titles. A converted . On the first day Recordon was tapped on the shoulder by Elias and told his wife had given birth in Auckland. Lawyer Phil Recordon, now a District Court judge, was the other to add his name to the case. And Canterbury very nearly carried out his instructions to the letter. But Wyllie had not panicked at halftime, his only concern being when a spectator had threatened him with a chain as he returned to his seat. It is located in the New Zealand city of Christchurch, in the inner-city suburb of Opawa.It is the current home venue of the Canterbury Red Devils in the New Zealand Ice Hockey League (NZIHL) and Canterbury Inferno in the New Zealand Women's Ice Hockey League (NZWIHL). If youre a school-leaver and sports-lover, the Auckland Rugby Pro Sport Career Programme could be for you. The challenge was then to find a lawyer, who was a member of a rugby club, who was sympathetic and who was prepared to stick their neck out, says Hansen. Zinzan Brooke takes the ball up for the All Blacks. 9pm, BBC Two. The Auckland Rugby Union is a New Zealand provincial rugby union. Canterburys Warwick Taylor summed up a general feeling when he said: If only one kid had been won to rugby after the shield match it would have been worthwhile. Level 6 North Stand, Gate B, Walters Rd, Eden Park, PO Box 56-152, Dominion Road, Auckland 1446. He was a powerhouse with ball in hand. Eden Park,. February 27, 2023 equitable estoppel california No Comments . Welcome to the official Auckland Rugby twitter page. There was also a relatively undisturbed spell of success from 1982 through to the 2007 Air New Zealand Cup victory. It took him a while to unseat the popular Wayne Shelford in the national team, but once he did he was an irresistible force. Alama Ieremia closes his chapter with Auckland NPC team. Thomas was senior counsel. He is now an All Blacks selector. Protesters on the streets of Auckland during the 1981 Springbok tour. 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. . To determine this, the bonus points system is used. The Marist Rugby Club stalwart is the most capped female Auckland Rugby player with 106 games in the blue and white hoops and 57 caps for the Black Ferns (tied most of all-time), including. The Auckland Rugby Union is a New Zealand provincial rugby union. The supporters club is currently located under the North (ASB) Stand at Eden Park. Went on his first All Blacks tour as a 20-year-old and went on to play for the national team 102 times, including 34 test matches. Hansen agreed to be the instructing solicitor. As well as a senior men's team there are also Auckland representative teams throughout the various age groups such as under 15s, under 17s, under 19s and un It made me realise that New Zealanders are basically good people, but equally, a lot of people would do well in Trumpland.. Won Lost Drawn Win Percent ; 675: 340: 313: 22: 50.37% Recordon lost friends over the case. Also added to his legend by getting his scrotum stitched up and losing four teeth in the infamous 'Battle of Nantes" against France in 1986, and playing on. Winning the toss, Canterburys captain Don Hayes conceded first use of the wind and that could not have suited the Auckland game plan better. Stofile paid a heavy price for giving evidence. GitHub export from English Wikipedia. They called him 'The Iceman' because of all the ice he needed on his battered body after games, and the Auckland, Blues and All Blacks loose forward certainly played with a commitment and intensity that took a toll - both on himself and opponents.

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auckland rugby team 1985