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Haurongo: Sullivan, John Lorraine

Jack Sullivan announcing the 1970 All Blacks to tour South Africa

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Hear Jack Sullivan announce the 1970 All Black team to go to South Africa, live on radio from Athletic Park. Colin Meads's selection as vice-captain draws particular acclaim from the bar. (42 sec)

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Sound Archives / Ngā Taonga Kōrero

Reference: T956

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Robin C. McConnell. 'Sullivan, John Lorraine', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 2000. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/speech/207/jack-sullivan-announcing-the-1970-all-blacks-to-tour-south-africa (accessed 4 June 2026).