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New Zealand Rugby Football Union

sports organization

Also known as: NZRFU

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history of rugby

In rugby: New Zealand
…mid-1880s, a national union, the New Zealand Rugby Football Union (NZRFU), was not founded until 1892. A New Zealand “Natives” tour (1888–89) of Australia and the British Isles was organized by an entrepreneur keen to exploit British perceptions of the “exotic” Maori population of New Zealand. A team made up…
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