Kōrero: Hungarians

Hungaria Association Football Club, 1969

Hungaria Association Football Club, 1969

The success of Wellington’s Hungaria Association Football Club reflected the popularity of the sport in Europe. The club provided Hungarian immigrants with social support, and also enabled them to meet other New Zealanders. As the players’ names indicate, not all of the team were Hungarians.

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Private collection, Attila Varga

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Te tuhi tohutoro mō tēnei whārangi:

Ann Beaglehole, 'Hungarians - Immigration from 1956: refugees', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/photograph/3897/hungaria-association-football-club-1969 (accessed 30 April 2024)

He kōrero nā Ann Beaglehole, i tāngia i te 8 Feb 2005, updated 25 Mar 2015