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Beach football

Beaches have long been an important part of Auckland life. At Mission Bay, Mikael Munday and Simon Eaddy play beach football – they were members of the 2007 New Zealand Beach Football team.

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Margaret McClure, Auckland region – Sport and leisure, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/15931/beach-football (accessed 24 June 2026).

Story by Margaret McClure, published 2 March 2009, updated 1 August 2016.