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Kōrero: Māori rugby – whutupaoro

Te whutupaoro i Te Tairāwhiti

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Rugby on the East Coast

Ka hongi ngā kaitākaro o te tīma o Ruatōria, arā te East Coast Legends, ki ngā manuhiri, arā, ki te Southern Spikers, i te mutunga o te tākaro ‘Golden Oldies’. Tokomaha ngā Māori ka tīmata ki te tākaro whutupaoro i te tamarikitanga, ka tākaro tonu, ā, kaumātua noa.

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Malcolm Mulholland, Māori rugby – whutupaoro – Flaxroots rugby – club and provincial level, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/40290/rugby-on-the-east-coast (accessed 25 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Malcolm Mulholland, i tāngia i te 3 December 2012, updated 1 January 2015.