THE ‘TERRIFYING NZ HAKA: 1973 VERSION! 🫣🏉 The New Zealand Natives, a precursor to the All Blacks, first performed a haka at a match in 1888. The All Blacks later adopted the tradition, first performing the "Ka Mate" haka during their 1905 tour of the British Isles. For many years, the All Blacks only performed the haka for matches played outside of New Zealand - such as this ‘intimidating’ display at the Cardiff Arms Park in 1973! It wasn't until 1986 that the haka became a regular part of the

The 1973 haka reminds me of a load of Irish auldfellas dancing at a wedding! | Sir Stevo Timothy