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Winter, Mark 1958- :Shamrocked. 18 June 2012
Date: 2012
From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers
By: Southland times (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0021972
Description: A shaken All Blacks supporter stands under the title 'Shamrocked!!. Around him is a news report of a recent 3 point magnitude earthquake in Christchurch, and surrounding him are the familiar earthquake terms 'Very Shakey', 'faultines' 'shocks' and 'cracks appearing'. On 16 June 2012, the Irish rugby team ('The Shamrocks' ) almost beat the All Blacks in Christchurch. The All Black team performance was poor, especially after their first win a week before. Co-incidentally, another earthquake had hit Christchurch. New Zealand fans were shaken by both events. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Scott, Thomas, 1947- :After the first test. After the 2nd test. 19 June 2012
Date: 2012
From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]
By: Dominion post (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0021982
Description: First panel labelled 'After the first test' shows Irishman with newspaper whose headline reads 'Hopeless men in green in for an even bigger thrashing!' He predicts that New Zealand will be over-optimistic and that the loss will motivate the Irish players. In the second panel labelled 'After the second test the headline reads 'All Blacks should have lost to plucky Irish'. The prediction is that 'We'll be on the receiving end of a highly motivated effort next weekend'. Refers to the two rugby tests played by the Irish 'Shamrocks' in New Zealand, with the results as indicated in the cartoon. However there was no third test. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).