Did you know that know that the All Blacks are one of the biggest teams in the whole world? Well if you read this blog you will learn about the All Blacks!
1.) When was rugby introduced to New Zealand and by who?
It was introduced to New Zealand in 1870, and Charles Monro was the person who introduced to everyone
2.) When did New Zealand play their first rugby game?
The first rugby game to be played its first home inter
3.) When did New Zealand play their first international game?
New Zealand played its first international game in 1893, but they lost with the score being 6-8.
4.) What was the All Blacks called before the All Blacks?
It wasn’t until 1893 when the All Blacks team was founded, but they weren’t called called the All Blacks until the year 1905. Before that they were called the New Zealand Māori.
5.) Name 3 of their best players and what are they known for?
Richy McCaw, he holds the world record for test appearances. Jona Tali Lomu, he was the top player in the 1995 Rugby World Cup. Colin Meads, he was so dedicated to the sport that he played with a broken arm!
6.) Why do the All Blacks perform the haka before every match ,what does it mean, why do they perform it?
The Haka was a fighting dance and a war cry for their people thats why they do it.