Story: Waikato region
On 25 July 1981 a scheduled rugby game between the Waikato team and the touring South African Springboks had to be called off after anti-apartheid protesters stormed onto the ground at Rugby Park in Hamilton. Violence erupted after the game was called off, as this film footage shows.
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