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Date: 1981

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-135-787

Description: Shows three scenes in which rugby players find ways to stop playing in order to watch the rugby test. The first wants to be ordered off from his game after infringing the rules. The second has been injured and wants ambulance officers to take him to a TV instead of to hospital. The third has arrived home to watch TV after playing a shortened 20 minute game. Refers to rugby test N.Z. versus Scotland played in Dunedin on 12 June 1981. Extended Title - A lot of those players will do their best to get to watch it - Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 455 x 320 mm.

Date: 1980

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-135-620

Description: There are three vignettes in this cartoon. In the top right a nearly toothless man is asking his girlfriend for 'a kith'. In the lower left two women are discussing their husbands/boyfriends. One says to the other that "he looks like a Greek god until he opens his mouth, then he looks like the Waitomo Caves!". In the lower right one man is telling another that he's not supposed to kiss with his mouthguard in. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 450 x 320 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1980

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-135-646

Description: The cartoon shows a rugby match between the All Blacks and Wales, during the 1980 All Blacks tour of Wales. Two Welsh players are running and passing the ball between them. The All Black players are avoiding tackling the Welsh players. Refers to rugby between New Zealand and Wales. Extended Title - Marvellous it was, boyo, all that propaganda - they're falling over backwards so as not to offend us! ... Indeed to goodness yes, Bach - it makes beating them so much easier! Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone, 455 x 320 mm.

Date: 1980

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-135-656

Description: The cartoon shows the All Blacks lined up ready to play the Welsh. Their coach is giving them a pep talk before the game starts. Refers to rugby between New Zealand and Wales and to the E.E.C. and the effect it had on the New Zealand market. Extended Title - "Remember, Wales is in the E.E.C. team! Remember how the E.E.C. hit our butter market! Remember how the E.E.C. knocked our lamb market! Get out there and strike a blow for better market access! And if it comes to trading punches make sure we get the best of the deal!" Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon, 455 x 320 mm.

Date: 1980

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: B-136-128

Description: The cartoon shows the All Blacks running out onto the field to play Australia. All of them are covered in bandages from various injuries. Refers to the final test against Australia in 1980. A large number, 12 or more, injuries delayed the naming of the players for the test. In addition the team suffered from a bout of food poisoning on the eve of the match. Exhibited in 'The Other Side of the Ditch' exhibition of cartoons on the New Zealand-Australian relationship curated by Ian F. Grant of the New Zealand Cartoon Archive and exhibited in the National Library Gallery from 28 November 2001 to 24 February 2002 to mark the centenary of Australian Federation. Also exhibited at X Space Gallery, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland in mid-March 2002 and at Old Parliament House, Canberra, Australia from 26 March 2003 to 29 June 2003. Published in 'The Other Side of the Ditch' by Ian F. Grant, published by the New Zealand Cartoon Archive in association with Tandem Press, 2001. Exhibited in 'Guts and Glory' an exhibition of rugby cartoons, organised by the New Zealand Cartoon Archive Trust in association with the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, at the National Library Gallery, 15 July - 7 November 1999, and then touring until 2001. Curated by Susan Foster. Extended Title - Yes, but they're a great excuse if we lose. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Pen and ink, brush and ink, white paint and letrafilm, 450 mm x 320 mm