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Ladies’ hockey team, Gore, 1906

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Ladies’ hockey team, Gore, 1906

Sports in country towns involved women as well as men. These smartly dressed women were Gore’s first ladies’ hockey team.

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Gore Historical Museum

Reference: L19

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Jock Phillips, Country towns – Social life, 1870–1920, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/19409/ladies-hockey-team-gore-1906 (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Jock Phillips, published 1 March 2009.