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Date: 2011

From: Various cartoonists :[Cartoons collected by Jim Anderton, 1970s-2011]

By: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958-

Reference: B-197-023

Description: Shows a family of Australian rugby supporters walking down a dark, ruined road littered with rubbish and broken bottles, past a sign post marking the directions to 'drunken thugs', 'working girls', 'seedy bars', 'tinnie houses', 'boy racers', 'derelict buildings', and the AMI stadium. The Rugby World Cup 2011 was set to host events in Christchurch, but due to the damage to the AMI stadium, caused by the February 2011 earthquake, these events were moved to other venues. In 2010, Christchurch had created a walkway for fans living within the city, dubbed 'Rugby Road', to enjoy a two kilometre walk through Catherdral Square, High Street and Ferry Road to the stadium Other Titles - 'Rugby Road' Chrustchurch 2011?... Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Al Nisbet [photocopied] Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Colour photocopy, 410 x 580 mm

Date: 2011

By: Tawhiao, Tracey, 1967-

Reference: Eph-D-RUGBY-2011-02

Description: Poster shows a map of New Zealand, its shape composed of Maori motifs. Details of artist and title supplied by donor. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on sheet, 610 x 460 mm.

Date: 2011

Reference: Eph-B-RUGBY-2011-01

Description: Official programme for the Rugby World Cup final. Final score: New Zealand 8; France 7 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 114 pages, 275 x 208 mm. Provenance: Purchased in 2011.

Date: 2011

By: Rugby New Zealand 2011 Ltd

Reference: Eph-A-RUGBY-2011-Jeffries

Description: Includes: REAL New Zealand Festival. October game plan TEAM 2011 pocket guide New Zealand rugby passport, in the name of Nicolina Jeffries Volunteer parking permit, 26 September - 3 October 2011, distributed by Palmerston North City Council Human Bingo score sheet Georgia v Romania. Arena Manawatu, 28 September 2011. Ticket Gate 3, Block F5, row F, seat 127 Rugby World Cup. Match 32 Workforce (Bracelet tag) Rugby World Cup. Match 37 Workforce (Bracelet tag) Palmerston North bus timetable, 5 September 2011 Dinner voucher 28 September 2011 Get to the game the easy way ... on a bus with Horizons spacial RWC bus loop New Zealand Rugby Museum, Palmerston North. Pamphlet The Rugby Fan; the home of Rugby Heritage in NZ. Flyer Palmerston North City & Manawatu. Lots of things to see and do Mihaita Lazar. Rugby Romania. Autographed portrait card Quantity: 15 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset and digital prints, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: 2011

By: Rugby New Zealand 2011 Ltd

Reference: Eph-C-RUGBY-2011-Jeffries

Description: Two street maps of Palmerston North, the coloured one being laminated and highlighting the Square and the Arena Manawatu, with a list of Rugby World Cup and other events and entertainments on the verso. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset and digital prints, sizes varying up to 420 mm.

Date: 2011

By: Rugby New Zealand 2011 Ltd

Reference: Eph-B-RUGBY-2011-Jeffries

Description: Includes: Pass card for Festival host Cat Jeffries of Team 2011, in plastic pocket on ribbon and lanyard Team 2011 uniform. Flyer Team 2011 Training manual. Hosting Rugby World Cup 2011. Team and venue pool packs. Officil ticket guide Quantity: 4 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset and digital prints, sizes varying up to 330 mm.

Date: 2010

From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]

Reference: DCDL-0014293

Description: A visitor to New Zealand for the Rugby World Cup complains to the man from whom he has rented a pitiful room that he had expected a harbour view because of the large sum he paid. The landlord tells him that he can see the sea from the roof and goes on to ask him if he can rent him some soap. Refers to the huge numbers of visitors expected for the World Cup and the premium that unscrupulous people will be able to charge for rooms. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2014

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0029908

Description: Cartoon shows four men representing various government agencies playing rubgy. A man labelled, 'Parole Board' passes the ball to another player labelled 'Corrections', who passes the ball to the Police, who passes the ball to a final team member representing the government, who drops the ball onto the ground. The rugby ball is labelled, 'Escapee accountability', in reference to Phillip John Smith, a convicted murderer and child abuser, who illegally gained a passport and fled the country when he was released on parole. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Smith, Hayden James, 1976-:[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0026182

Description: Shows a magpie surveying the countryside which is full of glittering objects. In the next scene below the magpie swoops down to snatch a shield from an Otago rugby player who is standing in a crowd. Writing in cartoon reads 'The inevitable outcome of flashing shiny things around the countryside'. Refers to the Hawkes Bay rugby team, the Magpies, win on 1 September 2013, claiming the Ranfurly shield from the Otago team. The shield was being shown held up by the Otago team shortly before the game was played. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DCDL-0026465

Description: Shows Auckland Mayor Len Brown reading a newspaper with the headline 'Bledisloe cup blitz'. An assistant says "Don't you just love the All Blacks your worship?" Brown replies "Anything! That can get me off the front page!" while also thinking 'Get hundreds of Aucklanders into homes and the media don't want to know - but get just one into a hotel...' Refers to the All Blacks win against Australia in the third and final Bledisloe Cup test on 19 October, making it a headline-grabbing 3-0 series win. Also refers to revelations that Auckland Mayor Len Brown had a two-year affair, and the public censure and wide media coverage that resulted. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].

By: Waikato Times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0023513

Description: Two men sit at a bar drinking beer, and discussing the number of recent suspensions and injuries on the All Blacks rugby team. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :Digital cartoons

By: Marlborough Express (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0023507

Description: Cartoon commenting on the All Blacks's only loss of the season, which occurred in their final test match against England on 2 December 2012. A man tells one of the players that he lost, and the player responds that he only knows how to spell win. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0023595

Description: Shows a member of the All Blacks rugby team, who holds a smiling rose labelled 'England' and winces at its thorns. A caption above reads, 'A bed of roses..?' Refers to the loss of the All Blacks rugby team to England on 2 December 2012, the final game in an otherwise undefeated season for New Zealand. The rose is the symbol of English rugby. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].

By: Waikato Times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0023515

Description: A woman sits with her husband at the doctor's office, and says that she suspects her husband is suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder after watching the All Blacks loss at Twickenham. Refers to the New Zealand rugby team, the All Blacks, which lost their final game in an otherwise undefeated season to England on 2 December 2012. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0023759

Description: Shows Steve Tew, current CEO of the New Zealand Rugby Union, says, 'Player welfare is our primary concern. To avoid burnout test matches will be restricted to one a weekend next season'. The All Blacks banner hangs behind him, with the words, The NZRFU make a stand in 2030' Context: The New Zealand Rugby Union has decided to limit the number of mid-week games in the upcoming ITM Cup. (3 News, 14 Dec 2012) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: DCDL-0024248

Description: Shows a rugby game, 'Elements v Farmers,' with an enormous figured named 'Drought' trampling the tiny farmers who are on parched land. A large figure labelled 'Floods' stands on the sidelines, ready to play. Context: In March 2013, the government declared the entire North Island as drought-stricken, after receiving the least amount of rainfall recorded in 70 years. It has been estimated the drought could cost the economy as much as $2 billion. Normally, flooding is much more of problem than drought. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-: Digital cartoons published in New Zealand Herald

By: New Zealand herald (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0024654

Description: An AIG insurance executive informs the New Zealand Rugby Union that they only sponsor the the All Black rugby team - they do not insure them against being run over by a 'Sweet Chariot'. A computer display gives the result of a game 'Eng 38, NZ 21'. Refers to the international match between England and New Zealand at Twickenham Stadium on 1 Dec 2012, where, contrary to expectations, the All Blacks lost. 'Sweet Chariot' refers to the song, 'Swing low, sweet chariot', commonly sung by supporters of the English rugby team. The sponsorship in October 2012 of the All Black uniform by the insurance group AIG, who insisted on a prominent display of their logo on the jersey, was controversial and antagonised many traditional followers of the All Blacks. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Smith, Hayden James, 1976-:[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0024579

Description: Cartoon showing a member of the Highlanders Super 15 rugby team kicking the ball through the roof, marking their 7th consecutive loss. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0024607

Description: Shows a rugby player justifying his $1 million salary because they have to deal with 'stress, anxiety, job security, lack of social support'. Down in the 'real world', a family says that they also face these challenges on $45,000 per year. The average New Zealand salary in 2013 is approximately $55,000 while the New Zealand Rugby Union is about to boost player salaries, pushing the playing wages of top All Blacks close to $750,000 a season, with some also earning in excess of $1 million a year once personal sponsorship deals are added. See Stuff, 21 April 2013. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0024694

Description: Shows a group of men at a bar. One says, "The reported use of banned chemicals threatening Obama's red line is worrying, isn't it?" Another responds, "Yeah!- Maybe we'll have to think about using them too!" "Because our teams haven't threatened the Reds' line all season!' Context: United States president Barack Obama has said that chemical weapons were a 'red line' for US intervention in Syria. The Queensland Reds rugby team recently beat New Zealand's Chiefs and Highlanders. (Guardian, 1 May 2013) Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).