[Rugby. NZ Māori tour in Fiji].

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Series
Rugby and sports commentaries ex Dennis Vincent Barry aka Joe Barry
Categories
Nonfiction radio programs
Radio commentaries
Radio programs
Sound recordings
Duration
02:11:28
Broadcast Date
[1950-1960]
Credits
RNZ Collection
Barry, Joe (d.1997), Commentator
Radio New Zealand. National Programme (estab. 1964, closed 1986), Broadcaster

Commentary by Joe Barry of a rugby match held in Suva with the New Zealand Māori team and Fijian team. Commentator reads out the names of both sides and describes the grounds and the Fijian Police band singing. At the end of the match Barry says hello to his family, 'Hello Joan, see you Friday'. The score was 29-9 to New Zealand This was likely to be played on July 27, 1964.

Ends with another game being played in Hawkes Bay, which could also have Barry’s commentary.