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Sport and the New Zealanders

Hardcover • 2018 • 1. edition

Sport and the New Zealanders

By Greg Ryan, Geoff Wilson

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About the book

`. . . those two mighty products of the land, the Canterbury lamb and the All Blacks, have made New Zealand what she is in spite of politicians' claims to the contrary', wrote Dick Brittenden in 1954. `For many in New Zealand, prowess at sport replaces the social graces; in the pubs, during the furious session between 5pm and closing time an hour later, the friend of a relative of a horse trainer is a veritable patriarch. No matador in Madrid, no tenor in Turin could be sure of such flattering a...Show more

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ISBN

9781869408831

Publisher

Auckland University Press

Published year

2018

Language

Edition

1

Original title

Sport and the New Zealanders

Format

Hardcover

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