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Women's hockey, 1910

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Women's hockey, 1910

Taranaki and Whanganui teams compete spiritedly in a women's game in Nelson in 1910. The restrictive uniforms and long-hooked sticks are quite different in design from modern outfits and equipment.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Alexander Turnbull Library, Frederick Nelson Jones Collection (PAColl-3051)

Reference: 1/2-C-00377-F

by Frederick Nelson Jones

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Geoff Watson, Hockey – Origins of New Zealand hockey, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/38916/womens-hockey-1910 (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Geoff Watson, i tāngia i te 3 December 2012, updated 1 January 2015.