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Practising sepak takraw, Canterbury University, 2004

Practising sepak takraw, Canterbury University, 2004

Sepak takraw is similar to volleyball, except that players cannot use their arms or hands. The ball (which is about half the size of a volleyball) can be kept off the ground with any other part of the body. Many Malaysian students in New Zealand play the game.

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Canterbury Malaysian Students' Association (CMSA)
Photograph by Daniel Chong

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Carl Walrond. 'Malaysians and Singaporeans', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 20-Sep-11
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