Created by Jemma Burchett
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Question | Answer |
What day did the springboks arrive? | They arrived in Auckland on the 19th of July 1981. |
How many protesters waited at the airport | 2,000. |
Why was this Springbok team different? | It was the first racially mixed team. |
Why was there a campaign to stop the tour ? | Because of Apartheid laws that existed in South Africa. |
When was the first game ? | on the 22nd of July against poverty bay in Gisborne. |
Who told the Springboks their would be no more official welcomes whilst apartheid remained | NZ Maori Council. |
under what agreement was Robert Muldoon called on to ban the tour | Gleneagles agreement. |
Why did he go against this ? | Because of the New Zealand policy of no politics in sport. |
What does HART stand for ? | Halt All Racist Tours. |
Who led HART ? | John Minto and Trevor Richards. |
What were other anti-apartheid groups | CARE (Citizens Association for Racial Equality) and NAAC (National Anti Apartheid Council) |
Pro Tour side was lead by ? | Cez Blazey and the NZ Rugby Union. |
Who was another Pro Tour group? | SPIR (Society for the Protection of Individual Rights) |
What day did the Springboks leave? | 13th September 1981. |
How long had they stayed ? | 56 Days. |
How many games were abandoned during the tour? | 2 one in Hamilton and one in Timaru. |
How many provincial teams did they beat? | All 10. |
What was the score of the game against the All Blacks? | 2-1 to the All Blacks. |
Who did they draw against? | The NZ Maoris. |
Why were the games abandoned | Threats of violence. |
When was the last large civil disturbance? | The 1951 Waterfront Strike. |
What was the tour known as ? | 56 Days of Chaos. |
How many Protesters took part? | 150,000. |
How many demonstrations were there ? | over 200 in 28 centers. |
How much did police spend on "Operation Rugby"? | 15 million. |
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