"I'm not losing two tri-nations tests on home soil during an election campaign. I want the Boks and the Wallabies to come down with the worst food poisoning, this side of death, you can arrange..." 8 August 2005.

"I'm not losing two tri-nations tests on home soil during an election campaign. I want the Boks and the Wallabies to come down with the worst food poisoning, this side of death, you can arrange..." 8 August 2005.
Date
2005
Reference
DCDL-0000036
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Prime Minister, Helen Clark sits at her desk reading the morning newspaper whose headlines read 'Shock loss for AB's. Standing beside her desl is a secretary taking notes. She tells him that she is not losing two tri-nations tests during the election campaign and that he is to arrange food poisoning. Refers to the fact that successful sports results can engender the kind of feel good response that can help win an election. There is a tri-nations Rugby test series on at the moment.

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Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]
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"I'm not losing two tri-nations tests on home soil during an election campaign. I want the Boks and the Wallabies to come down with the worst food poisoning, this side of death, you can arrange..." 8 August 2005.. Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]. Ref: DCDL-0000036. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22758985

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