Rugby Union football
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 33 Collections and/or Records:
MOSS, William Hebert (Bill) interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen
Record Group
Identifier: H0179
Overview
William talks of his family history and moving to Niagara where his father worked in the sawmill. He tells of his education at Niagara and Waikawa schools, chores and trips to Invercargill annually on the train. His family shifted to Wellington and after he became a photo engraver, he took up employment with Craigs in Invercargill and played for Blues Rugby Club. William became a Member of the Graphics and Arts Federation and explains the process of photo engraving, the history of Craigs and of...
Dates:
2012
Ohai Rugby Club
Record Group
Identifier: A0500
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1928 - 1994
Found in:
Invercargill City Council Archives
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Ohai Rugby Club
Orepuki Football Club
Record Group
Identifier: A0706
Processing Information
This collection is awaiting arrangement and description. Please contact Archives Staff for details of collection content.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1886 - 1967
ROBERTSON, Graeme Boyd interviewed by Warrick McCallum
Record Group
Identifier: H0307
Overview
Graeme recalls his involvement in sports including rowing and rugby, both playing and coaching. He also recounts the Riverton communities’ strong interest and support of rowing. He recalls locals e.g. Fred Smith, Bob Flutey and Dickie Wixon who received the Military Medal, and Sgt John Hinton who was awarded the Victoria Cross. Graeme talks about Rex Austin becoming a member of Parliament and describes his life. Graeme goes on to describe local industries and his employment as a postman. He...
Dates:
2006
RUTLEDGE, Jason and Leicester interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen
Record Group
Identifier: H0060
Overview
This interview was recorded as part of the About Us Voices of Southland collection. In this interview Leicester tells of coming to Southland from Canterbury at the age of 16 and his career in Rugby becoming an All Black in 1978; later he spent 2 years coaching the Italian team. Jason also talks of his rugby career, his views on Southland and winning the Ranfurly Shield.
Dates:
2011
SOPER, Alistair John (Ack) interviewed by Jenny Campbell
Record Group
Identifier: H0158
Overview
In the first interview Ack covers his family history, his education, marriage and life in Athol including in this weather conditions, railway services, the industry that goes around farming and social life e.g. dances, movies etc. He tells of various farming types used e.g. sheep and fescue as a cash crop. He also mentions goldmining at Nokomai. In the second interview Ack discusses, describes and reflects on his long association with the game of rugby through playing from grass roots up to...
Dates:
2007
TUCKER, Jonathan William Edward interviewed by Senga White
Record Group
Identifier: H0698
Dates:
2025
Western Lock Marty Klemick
Digital Image
Identifier: DH01810005
Dates:
1962
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
