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Practical imperialism: the Anglo-Welsh rugby tour of NZ, 1908

documentary heritage
  • Description

    Copy of an article written in 1996 for publication in the International Journal of the History of Sport, London, England, regarding the tour undertaken by the Anglo-Welsh rugby team to New Zealand in 1908. Examines the social and political reasons behind the tour rather than the strictly sporting perspective. (13 leaves)

  • Other Id

    818 (Presto content ID)

    MS-1997-4 (Reference Number)

    368 (DBTextworks system ID)

    97/4 (Registration number)

  • Department

Images and documents

Catalogue

  • Object Type
  • Name/Title
    Practical imperialism: the Anglo-Welsh rugby tour of NZ, 1908
  • Primary Maker
  • Date
    1996
  • Physical Description

    1 folder (1 item)

  • Level of Current Record
    Single Item
  • Subject Notes
    Geoffrey Vincent was a former PhD student at Canterbury University researching the history of Rugby Union and Rugby League football.
  • Credit Line
    Donated by Geoffrey T. Vincent on 18 November, 1996.
  • Last Update
    04 Nov 2022
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