Everything you need to know about the war dance made famous by the All Blacks. What is it? The Haka is a war dance. The word can be split up into two parts to be translated (ha-ka). ‘Ha’ means breath.
They’re one of the most successful international teams of all time and the All Blacks’ signature challenge — the haka — has been a fearsome part of their armoury for almost 120 years. The famous Maori ...
Debbie Chase walked out onto the Memorial Ground pitch on 6 April, 1991 with a sense of responsibility resting on her shoulders. Not only was Chase about to make her competitive debut for New Zealand, ...