South Africa apologise for interrupting All Blacks’ Haka before Rugby Championship clash - Music and fireworks also sounded ...

The All Blacks have accepted a SA Rugby apology after fireworks, music and a jet flyover drowned out their haka before last ...

The closing moments of the Haka -- a traditional Maori war dance -- were affected as the pre-match schedule went awry at Ellis Park in Johannesburg on Saturday. The South African Rugby Union wrote ...

There was an epic rendition of the SA anthem at Ellis Park, but some observers then felt the All Blacks' haka was ...

SA Rugby has apologised for the Haka fiasco at Ellis Park ... media – who feel that “too much respect” is given to the dance, which lays down the challenge to the opposition.

The closing moments of the Haka - a traditional Maori war dance - were affected as the pre-match schedule went awry at Ellis Park in Johannesburg on Saturday. The South African Rugby Union wrote ...

Traditionally, opposition teams and fans remain silent while New Zealand perform the Haka prior to a rugby match. However, the ceremonial Māori dance was interrupted on Saturday by music and ...

South Africa Rugby has issued an apology for a "simple human error" after music and pyrotechnics overshadowed the All Blacks' haka ahead of Saturday's Test against the Springboks in Johannesburg.

New Zealand players perform the Haka ahead of the Rugby Championship ... The All Blacks perform their traditional Maori war dance before each Test match. SA Rugby CEO Rian Oberholzer, in a ...

The Bowl of Brooklands at Ngāmotu New Plymouth was given a sound check this morning as organisers of next year's Te Matatini ...