Salient. Victoria University Student Newspaper. Vol. 37, No. 7. April, 17 1974
One year after
One year after
Last week we commemorated the anniversary of Lenin's birth. But we neglected another important anniversary. The date of the calling off of the 1973 Springbok Rugby tour of New Zealand. Here is the text of a pamphlet prepared by the National Anti-Apartheid Committee for the occasion.
On April 10, 1973—a year ago today—the Government informed the New Zealand Rugby Football Union that the scheduled 1973 springboks tour would have to be abandoned until such time as the South Africans were able to select their team on merit
What has happened in the year since the Springboks tour was cancelled?