The Original All Blacks (also known simply as "The Originals") were the first New Zealand national rugby union team to tour outside Australasia.They toured the British Isles, France and the United States of America during 1905-1906.Their opening game, on 16 September 1905, was against Devon whom they defeated 55-4. They defeated every English side that they faced, including a 16-3 ...
'Originals' kick off All Black tradition
16 September 1905. All Blacks versus Midland Counties, 1905 (Alexander Turnbull Library, MNZ-1012-1/4-F) The first fully representative New Zealand rugby team to tour the northern hemisphere was known as the 'Originals'. They won 34 of their 35 matches and popularised both the haka and the 'All Blacks' nickname.
A rugby legacy: The Originals and the Invincibles
The Invincibles are born. In 1923 the English Rugby Football Union invited a representative New Zealand team to tour the British Isles the following year. With fond memories of the 1905 tour behind them, New Zealand embraced the opportunity to once again test their rugby skills against the best of the northern hemisphere teams.
New Zealand Rugby Museum
October 5 - 1905 "Originals" 300 mile trip. After a convincing win over Middlesex the 1905/6 All Blacks took the train to Durham for their next match. Billy Stead recorded his impression of the journey and what they saw. "On the following day we set out for Durham where we were to meet the county team of the same name, and last year's rugby ...
1905 All Black -tour
The 1905 All Blacks were the first national rugby side to visit the Motherland. ·As such, they have attracted considerable attention from sports writers. Rather more one might argue than the 'Invincibles' who were to make the trip Home in 1924-5. Unlike the latter, the 1905 team did lose. It might, in fact, be argued
The 1905 Originals: The Remarkable Story of the Team That Went Away As
In 1905 the Originals, the first All Black rugby team set out on a world tour, playing 34 matches, 31 in the UK, one in France and two in California.A unique record of their tour was kept by one of the selectors - a scrapbook of memorabilia - which has everything from menu cards for official dinners to the accounts for each game, tickets and programmes and newspaper clippings with game reports ...
'Different type of rugby': how 1905 'Originals' forged All Blacks
An unheralded group of New Zealand rugby players set sail for Europe 115 years ago on a tour that would revolutionise the way the game was played and forge the All Blacks' formidable legacy.. Known in their homeland simply as "The Originals", the team was the first to use the All Blacks name and set the standards for those who followed in the famous black jersey.
Roots of rugby: how 1905 'Originals' forged All Blacks legend
The All Blacks perform a haka war dance before each game. (AFP) An unheralded group of New Zealand rugby players set sail for Europe 115 years ago on a tour that would revolutionise the way the ...
Missionaries of empire : 1905 All Black tour
The tour, however was more than a purely rugby affair. Sport, even in 1905, was too important a matter to be left solely to the sportsman. King Dick Seddon like the old electoral warhorse that he was, sniffed votes in support for the rugby tourists. As the tour grew and victory followed victory, the New Zealand premier, became more and more ...
'Different type of rugby': how 1905 'Originals' forged All Blacks
An unheralded group of New Zealand rugby players set sail for Europe 115 years ago on a tour that would revolutionise the way the game was played and forge the All Blacks' formidable legacy.
The 1st South Africa Tour to the UK and France 1906-07
The 1st South Africa Tour to the UK and France 1906-07. Following the resounding success and huge interest generated by the first All Blacks rugby tour to Great Britain and France in 1905-06, there was great anticipation in advance of the arrival of the first rugby tour party from South Africa on "The Gascon" which docked at Southampton on ...
Category:1905 rugby union tours
Pages in category "1905 rugby union tours" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. 1905 Australia rugby union tour of New Zealand; N. 1905 New Zealand rugby union tour of Australia; O. The Original All Blacks
WALES v NEW ZEALAND ALL BLACKS 1905 at CARDIFF ARMS PARK
The year is 1905, and the New Zealand 'colonial' rugby team were thrashing all before them, the 'originals' were widely regarded as the greatest team ever to visit the British Isles. Before arriving in Wales they were undefeated, having played 27 matches on tour, scored 801 points with just 32 points scored against.
1905 New Zealand rugby union tour of Australia
1905-06 Europe & N.America. The 1905 New Zealand rugby union tour of Australia was the fifth tour by the New Zealand team to Australia and the first in their own country. Three matches were played against Australian teams and four against provincial sides in New Zealand. [1]
The 1905 New Zealand Tour Collection
The 1905 New Zealand Tour Collection. Cardiff played them at the Arms Park on 26th December 1905. Jersey worn on New Zealand's "Originals" tour of Britain, Ireland and France 1905. Read more ». Flag used by touch judge Ack Llewellyn. Read more ». Presented to Sydney Mainwaring.
Old-school rugby tours are dying out
In rugby terms, tours and their tales are almost as old as time. The first Lions tour set sail for Australia and New Zealand in 1888, just 17 years after the formation of the Rugby Football Union.
All Blacks' non-try hands Wales historic win
16 December 1905. The 1905-06 'All Blacks' touring team (Alexander Turnbull Library, MNZ-1035-1/4-F) A great rugby rivalry was born when a try by All Black Bob Deans was disallowed, resulting in the only loss of the 'Originals' tour (see 16 September). The incident is still debated. The only score in the match played before a crowd of ...
1905 Australia rugby union tour of New Zealand explained
The 1905 Australia tour of New Zealand was a collection of rugby union games undertaken by the Australia side against invitational and national teams of New Zealand.It was the first Wallaby overseas tour.. Australia played a total of seven games in New Zealand, with 3 wins and 4 losses. Matches. Complete list of matches played by Australia in New Zealand: ...
New Zealand's first ALL BLACKS rugby team
The 1905 All Blacks tour of Britain went on to achieve legendary status within the rugby world and New Zealand in particular. They scored 976 points and conceded only 59 and thus set the standard for all subsequent All Black sides. The tour also saw the first use of the All Blacks name and established New Zealand's reputation as a world class ...
Reception for Return of 1905 All Black Jersey with NZRU
The 1905 tour was tremendously successful, with our team winning 34 of the 35 matches. The solitary, narrow loss to Wales was itself highly controversial and is etched in rugby folklore. Players like Dave Gallaher and Duncan McGregor became known for all time as rugby greats.
1905 Australia rugby union tour of New Zealand
0. 1. The 1905 Australia tour of New Zealand was a collection of rugby union games undertaken by the Australia side against invitational and national teams of New Zealand. It was the first Wallaby overseas tour. [1] [2] Australia played a total of seven games in New Zealand, with 3 wins and 4 losses.
1905 'Originals' to London by express
September 25 - 1905 'Originals' to London by express. The "Original" All Blacks won their third tour game easily enough, beating Bristol 41 - 0 on September 23 1905. The following day they were taken for a drive by stage coaches, then on the 25th left by "fast express" for London. For most, perhaps all, of the team this would be the ...
Vingegaard and Pogacar set to resume Tour de France rivalry. Doubts
For the first time since 1905, the final stage of the race will be held outside Paris due to a schedule clash with the Olympics. Because of security and logistical reasons, the French capital won't have its traditional Tour finish on the Champs-Elysees. The race will instead conclude in Nice on July 21, five days before the Paris Olympics open.
List of All Blacks tours and series
This article displays a list of All Blacks tours and series. The list includes all tours and series involving a rugby union team that represented the whole of New Zealand and was officially sanctioned by the body now known as New Zealand Rugby (NZR). Unofficial teams, such as the 1986 New Zealand Cavaliers, and teams from before the formation ...
Tour de France 2024
The 111th edition of the Tour de France gets under way in Florence, Italy on Saturday, 29 June with the three-week race ending in Nice on Sunday, 21 July. The riders will tackle seven mountain ...
1907-08 New Zealand rugby tour of Australia and Great Britain
Rugby union had established itself as the national winter game in New Zealand even before the 1905 tour of The Original All Blacks.This tour was a success both on the field and commercially off the field, with the New Zealand Rugby Union making a profit of £12,000. However, in New Zealand some discontent about the state of rugby union's rules and the lack of ability to compensate players for ...
2024 England rugby union tour of New Zealand
In July 2024, the England rugby union team is scheduled to tour New Zealand, where they will play two tests against the New Zealand national team, a part of the 2024 Summer Internationals. On the way to New Zealand, England will also play a match against Japan at the Japan National Stadium in Tokyo.. The tour was first reported by The Times in December 2022, shortly after England coach Eddie ...
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The Original All Blacks (also known simply as "The Originals") were the first New Zealand national rugby union team to tour outside Australasia.They toured the British Isles, France and the United States of America during 1905-1906.Their opening game, on 16 September 1905, was against Devon whom they defeated 55-4. They defeated every English side that they faced, including a 16-3 ...
16 September 1905. All Blacks versus Midland Counties, 1905 (Alexander Turnbull Library, MNZ-1012-1/4-F) The first fully representative New Zealand rugby team to tour the northern hemisphere was known as the 'Originals'. They won 34 of their 35 matches and popularised both the haka and the 'All Blacks' nickname.
The Invincibles are born. In 1923 the English Rugby Football Union invited a representative New Zealand team to tour the British Isles the following year. With fond memories of the 1905 tour behind them, New Zealand embraced the opportunity to once again test their rugby skills against the best of the northern hemisphere teams.
October 5 - 1905 "Originals" 300 mile trip. After a convincing win over Middlesex the 1905/6 All Blacks took the train to Durham for their next match. Billy Stead recorded his impression of the journey and what they saw. "On the following day we set out for Durham where we were to meet the county team of the same name, and last year's rugby ...
The 1905 All Blacks were the first national rugby side to visit the Motherland. ·As such, they have attracted considerable attention from sports writers. Rather more one might argue than the 'Invincibles' who were to make the trip Home in 1924-5. Unlike the latter, the 1905 team did lose. It might, in fact, be argued
In 1905 the Originals, the first All Black rugby team set out on a world tour, playing 34 matches, 31 in the UK, one in France and two in California.A unique record of their tour was kept by one of the selectors - a scrapbook of memorabilia - which has everything from menu cards for official dinners to the accounts for each game, tickets and programmes and newspaper clippings with game reports ...
An unheralded group of New Zealand rugby players set sail for Europe 115 years ago on a tour that would revolutionise the way the game was played and forge the All Blacks' formidable legacy.. Known in their homeland simply as "The Originals", the team was the first to use the All Blacks name and set the standards for those who followed in the famous black jersey.
The All Blacks perform a haka war dance before each game. (AFP) An unheralded group of New Zealand rugby players set sail for Europe 115 years ago on a tour that would revolutionise the way the ...
The tour, however was more than a purely rugby affair. Sport, even in 1905, was too important a matter to be left solely to the sportsman. King Dick Seddon like the old electoral warhorse that he was, sniffed votes in support for the rugby tourists. As the tour grew and victory followed victory, the New Zealand premier, became more and more ...
An unheralded group of New Zealand rugby players set sail for Europe 115 years ago on a tour that would revolutionise the way the game was played and forge the All Blacks' formidable legacy.
The 1st South Africa Tour to the UK and France 1906-07. Following the resounding success and huge interest generated by the first All Blacks rugby tour to Great Britain and France in 1905-06, there was great anticipation in advance of the arrival of the first rugby tour party from South Africa on "The Gascon" which docked at Southampton on ...
Pages in category "1905 rugby union tours" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. 1905 Australia rugby union tour of New Zealand; N. 1905 New Zealand rugby union tour of Australia; O. The Original All Blacks
The year is 1905, and the New Zealand 'colonial' rugby team were thrashing all before them, the 'originals' were widely regarded as the greatest team ever to visit the British Isles. Before arriving in Wales they were undefeated, having played 27 matches on tour, scored 801 points with just 32 points scored against.
1905-06 Europe & N.America. The 1905 New Zealand rugby union tour of Australia was the fifth tour by the New Zealand team to Australia and the first in their own country. Three matches were played against Australian teams and four against provincial sides in New Zealand. [1]
The 1905 New Zealand Tour Collection. Cardiff played them at the Arms Park on 26th December 1905. Jersey worn on New Zealand's "Originals" tour of Britain, Ireland and France 1905. Read more ». Flag used by touch judge Ack Llewellyn. Read more ». Presented to Sydney Mainwaring.
In rugby terms, tours and their tales are almost as old as time. The first Lions tour set sail for Australia and New Zealand in 1888, just 17 years after the formation of the Rugby Football Union.
16 December 1905. The 1905-06 'All Blacks' touring team (Alexander Turnbull Library, MNZ-1035-1/4-F) A great rugby rivalry was born when a try by All Black Bob Deans was disallowed, resulting in the only loss of the 'Originals' tour (see 16 September). The incident is still debated. The only score in the match played before a crowd of ...
The 1905 Australia tour of New Zealand was a collection of rugby union games undertaken by the Australia side against invitational and national teams of New Zealand.It was the first Wallaby overseas tour.. Australia played a total of seven games in New Zealand, with 3 wins and 4 losses. Matches. Complete list of matches played by Australia in New Zealand: ...
The 1905 All Blacks tour of Britain went on to achieve legendary status within the rugby world and New Zealand in particular. They scored 976 points and conceded only 59 and thus set the standard for all subsequent All Black sides. The tour also saw the first use of the All Blacks name and established New Zealand's reputation as a world class ...
The 1905 tour was tremendously successful, with our team winning 34 of the 35 matches. The solitary, narrow loss to Wales was itself highly controversial and is etched in rugby folklore. Players like Dave Gallaher and Duncan McGregor became known for all time as rugby greats.
0. 1. The 1905 Australia tour of New Zealand was a collection of rugby union games undertaken by the Australia side against invitational and national teams of New Zealand. It was the first Wallaby overseas tour. [1] [2] Australia played a total of seven games in New Zealand, with 3 wins and 4 losses.
September 25 - 1905 'Originals' to London by express. The "Original" All Blacks won their third tour game easily enough, beating Bristol 41 - 0 on September 23 1905. The following day they were taken for a drive by stage coaches, then on the 25th left by "fast express" for London. For most, perhaps all, of the team this would be the ...
For the first time since 1905, the final stage of the race will be held outside Paris due to a schedule clash with the Olympics. Because of security and logistical reasons, the French capital won't have its traditional Tour finish on the Champs-Elysees. The race will instead conclude in Nice on July 21, five days before the Paris Olympics open.
This article displays a list of All Blacks tours and series. The list includes all tours and series involving a rugby union team that represented the whole of New Zealand and was officially sanctioned by the body now known as New Zealand Rugby (NZR). Unofficial teams, such as the 1986 New Zealand Cavaliers, and teams from before the formation ...
The 111th edition of the Tour de France gets under way in Florence, Italy on Saturday, 29 June with the three-week race ending in Nice on Sunday, 21 July. The riders will tackle seven mountain ...
Rugby union had established itself as the national winter game in New Zealand even before the 1905 tour of The Original All Blacks.This tour was a success both on the field and commercially off the field, with the New Zealand Rugby Union making a profit of £12,000. However, in New Zealand some discontent about the state of rugby union's rules and the lack of ability to compensate players for ...
In July 2024, the England rugby union team is scheduled to tour New Zealand, where they will play two tests against the New Zealand national team, a part of the 2024 Summer Internationals. On the way to New Zealand, England will also play a match against Japan at the Japan National Stadium in Tokyo.. The tour was first reported by The Times in December 2022, shortly after England coach Eddie ...