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Date: 2011

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0017605

Description: Shows an image of a stag's head and a large '$' symbol; superimposed are the words 'Hey BIG SPENDERS.. BOOM BOOM BOOM BOOM'. Context - The Southland Stags have been bailed out of their financial problems. The New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU) board today approved a loan to Rugby Southland (RS) as part of the provincial union's planned financial recovery package. (Stuff 18 March 2011) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0017877

Description: The cartoon shows a stylised fern leaf and below it the words 'Get Carter' with the word 'get' crossed out and replaced with 'got'. Context - Dan Carter has re-signed a four-year contract with the New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU) and Crusaders franchise through until 2015. The re-signing of Carter is a major boost for New Zealand rugby, with Carter now part of a core group of experienced All Blacks playing beyond this years Rugby World Cup. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0017606

Description: Text top left reads 'Rugby Southland'. Below is one arm holding a sign that reads 'the end is nigh' and another holding a sign that reads 'the spend is high'. Context - The Southland Stags have been bailed out of their financial problems. The New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU) board today approved a loan to Rugby Southland (RS) as part of the provincial union's planned financial recovery package. (Stuff 18 March 2011) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 1982

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :One folder of original cartoons on the subject of rugby published in the Auckland Star between 1982 - 1988.

Reference: A-322-075

Description: The cartoon shows two men, one representing the New Zealand rugby union and the other representing South Africa. They are passing a rugby ball between them that repesents the election year. Refers to sporting ties with South Africa and the effects they have politically. Negatives at PA Collection 5371 Bromhead Collection Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on card. 190 x 260 mm.

Date: 1959

By: Henderson, George Duncan, 1911-1985

Reference: A-317-065

Description: The cartoon shows a donkey in the shape of a rugby ball that represents the N.Z Rugby Union. To his left is a feeding tray full of money with a label reading 'to Sth. Africa right or wrong'. The donkey is reluctantly being pulled away from this tray by a rope, representing public opinion, to another trough full of water with a label that reads, 'No Maoris no tour'. Refers to the `No Maoris - No Tour' protest movement against the 1960 tour to South Africa. Although unmoved by the protest the Rugby Union did cancel the 1967 tour. 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. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photocopy, A4 size.

Date: 2002

From: Crimp, Daryl, 1958-:[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post and other newspapers]

Reference: DX-012-003

Description: Shows a newspaper headline of the IRB (International Rugby Board) slamming New Zealand's behaviour in negotiations to co-host the World Rugby Cup with Australia. The World Cup stands on a pedestal with an Australian hat resting on top of it. The NZRFU (NZ Rugby Football Union) represented by a kiwi stands with its beak in the corner wearing a dunce hat. Quantity: 1 digital image(s) ..

Date: 2008

From: Moreu, Michael, 1969-: [Digital cartoons published in the Christchurch Press and Fairfax Media]

Reference: DCDL-0007698

Description: Shows a happy groom sitting on a couch making overtures to a reluctant bride. The groom represents Nelson Bays rugby and the bride Marlborough. Both bride and groom imagine a vicar who represents the NZRFU pronouncing them married 'Till death do you part'. The groom holds a notice saying 'Tasman Makos spared the axe'. The groom says 'hooray' and the bride says 'damn'. Refers to the decision to allow the Makos to remain in first division rugby. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2002

From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures

Reference: DX-001-492

Description: Caricature of Murray McCaw and David Rutherford of the NZRFU after loosing co-host status to Australia of the 2003 Rugby World Cup. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Date: 1999

Reference: C-133-076

Description: Caricature of Colin Meads. Shows Colin Meads lying naked on a rugby field. Two rugby balls are covering his private parts, he has a studded wristband on protecting his injured wrist, is drinking champagne from a glass representing South African Airways, and has a tatoo reading, bruderband on his right shoulder. In the foreground is a voodoo doll of David Lange with pins all through it. A note on the side, refering to the doll, reads, a small gift from Transvaal. Refers to Colin Meads as co-manager of the Cavaliers tour of South Africa in 1985. It was a secretly organised rebel tour of the All Blacks calling themselves the Cavaliers. A court injunctin had effectively blocked an official All Black tour. The Lange government was also against sporting relations with South Africa. Redrawn original held at B-154-035. Copy of a cartoon published in the National Business Review, 13 June 1996. Redrawn for the New Zealand Cartoon Archive Guts and Glory exhibition 1 January 1999. 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 - The loveable Colin Meads recuperating after a severe wrist-slapping from the ferocious Rugby Union. Colin's star sign is Capricorn the Springbok. Favorite TV character: The Incredible Hulk. Turn-ons: Fence posts, goal posts, Oil of Wintergreen, pissing in Pretoria's pocket. Turn-offs: Those smart-arsed lawyers who sold us down the river & Welsh referees. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Pen and ink on paper, 295 x 420 mm.

Date: 2002

From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures

Reference: DX-001-493

Description: Caricature of John O'Neill, CEO of Australia's Rugby Union and Rob Fisher, Chairman and General Manager of NZRFU, after NZ lost co-host status of the 2003 World Cup to Australia. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Date: 1973

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

Reference: B-134-370

Description: The cartoon shows Prime Minister Norman Kirk as the referee in a rugby match. He has just ordered a Springbok player off the field. An All Black player is arguing the case. Two people, representing anti-tour disruption, are looking very menacing and look prepared for violence had the game continued. In the background a man representing the Commonwealth games is jumping for joy. In the foreground a man representing the N.Z.R.F.U. and a man representing New Zealand look unhappy. Refers to the Prime Minister Norman Kirk's decision to cancel the 1973 Springbok tour. 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. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Pen and ink, brush and ink, letrafilm, 310 x 360mm.

Date: April 1956

From: Hill, Morris James, 1929-2002 :Negatives of Wellington, and national events and personalities

Reference: 1/2-177090-F

Description: Group photograph of the New Zealand Rugby Football Union Council, taken by Morrie Hill. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative 3.1 x 5 inches (cut down from 4 x 5 inch negative)

Date: 2002

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

Reference: DX-014-011

Description: The New Zealand rugby Provincial Unions are bulldozing the members of the New Zealand Rugby Football Union Board over a cliff. Refers to the dumping of the NZRFU Board after their mismanagement had lost New Zealand the co-hosting with Australia of the next rugby World Cup. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Date: 1961

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

Reference: B-137-394

Description: The cartoon shows a French rugby player, carrying a rugby ball, walking up the North Island. He is being watched by a man representing the N.Z.R.F.U. and in his wake are a disappointed man, representing Nelson Combined rugby team, and a cow repesenting the Taranaki rugby team. The cow has collapsed in a defeated heap on Mount Taranaki. Refers to the first tour to New Zealand by the French team. The tourists had just defeated Taranaki 11 - 9. 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. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Pen and ink, brush and ink, letratone, 305 x 255mm.

Date: 1980

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :[One folder of original cartoons concerning rugby. Published in the Auckland Star, 1976 - 1986].

Reference: A-333-029

Description: The cartoon shows a man, representing the New Zealand RUgby Union talking to another man. Refers to rugby tours of South Africa. Negatives at PA Collection 5371 Bromhead Collection Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on card, 270 x 210mm.

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: 1980

From: Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :[Digital scans of cartoons published in the New Plymouth Daily News and the New Zealand Times]

By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0022047

Description: Shows three All Blacks as the Three wise Monkeys, not seeing, hearing or speaking. Context: The Springbok Tour was approaching and Foreign Affairs Minister Brian Talboys was trying to pursuade the NZRFU to abandon the tour with predictable indifference from the union. 'No comment" was the stock reply by NZRFU Chairman Ces Blasey to almost any question. (Context note by cartoonist) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0022341

Description: Shows an All Black jersey with a question mark on the front and the text 'the final FRONTier'. A second version includes the text 'The Black Market'. Context: refers to suggestions that insurance giant American International Group (AIG) could become a shirt sponsor in time for the inaugural Rugby Championship match between the All Blacks and Australia in Sydney on August 18. Two versions of this cartoon are available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

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

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0020441

Description: Shows President of the NZRU John Sturgeon, standing on top of a rug that represents 'Rugby Governance', underneath which has been swept a pile of banknotes that represent 'provincial debt'. Context: ORFU (the Otago Rugby Football Union) has been rescued from financial ruin. All Black great Chris Laidlaw believes the crisis in Otago rugby highlights the need for provincial rugby to return to its amateur roots. (Stuff 29/02/2012) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

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

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0022280

Description: Shows All Black Sonny Bill Williams kicking a rugby ball that represents the 'NZRU' - the ball exclaims in pain. Context: SBW will leave the Chiefs and join the Japanese club Panasonic Wild Knights at the end of the Super Rugby season. He won't play Super Rugby in 2013 but will return to rugby league with an unnamed club. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).