History Daily cover image

Rugby Union’s “Match of the Century”

History Daily

00:00

Intro

This chapter explores the significant rugby match from December 16, 1905, featuring the dramatic clash between the Devon Rugby Club and the New Zealand team, known as the All Blacks. It emphasizes the cultural dynamics, the pre-game Haka, and the implications of this encounter for future rugby matches, particularly the upcoming challenge against Wales.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app