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1 When was rugby introduced to nz and by who?

In the 1870s rugby was introduced to New Zealand by Charles Monro.

2. When did no play their first game  of rugby?
they played their first rugby game in 1879.

3 When  New Zealand play their first international match?

The All Blacks played their first international game in 1893.

4  When the New Zealandteam called the All Blacks and how did they become known as the All Blacks what were they originally called?
They were called the All Blacks  in 1893 and they were called the all backs cause the uniform was the blackest  of the black and before that they were originally called the New Zealand Māori.

 

5 Name three of their best players and what their known for.

Richie Mccaw = holds the world record of test appearance
Jonah tali lomu =he was the first true global superstar of rugby union.
Colin Meads first player to take the field with a  broken arm.

6 What  do the All Blacks perform before each match? What does it mean and why do they perform it ?

The all blacks perform the haka it’s a traditional war dance  and it’s to strengthen them up before the game.

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