Kōrero: Rural recreation

Savile Cup polo final

Morrinsville beat Cambridge 5–4 in the final of the Savile Cup at Feilding in 1949. Polo involves four players on each side, and in this match they played eight chukkas (periods), with each rider using four horses. By the 21st century, it was more usual to have six chukkas.

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Archives New Zealand - Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga
Reference: Weekly Review 399. National Film Unit, 1949

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Te tuhi tohutoro mō tēnei whārangi:

Jock Phillips, 'Rural recreation - Rural horse sports', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/video/17703/savile-cup-polo-final (accessed 13 May 2024)

He kōrero nā Jock Phillips, i tāngia i te 24 Nov 2008