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Story: Sport and the nation

Page 9. All images & media

From page 1 - The relationship between sport and nationalism

From page 2 - Beginnings of sporting nationalism

From page 3 - Nationalism rampant, 1900 to 1940

From page 4 - Strong men and women, 1945 to 1970

From page 5 - Sport and national debate, 1970 to 1990

From page 6 - Sport and the nation after 1990

From page 7 - Sport and creative culture

How to cite this page

Jock Phillips, Sport and the nation, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/story/222958/media (accessed 3 June 2026).

Story by Jock Phillips, published 29 July 2013.