S2, E1: Rugby Union in New Zealand

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Season 2, Episode 1 takes us to the nation of New Zealand to learn about their connection with rugby union. Representing the sport in New Zealand is Stephen Berg, Director of the New Zealand Rugby Museum.

SHOW NOTES
05:47 - Rugby union rules
08:55 - History of rugby union in New Zealand
14:15 - Modern-day rugby in New Zealand
20:45 - Maori All Blacks
23:32 - Black Ferns and women’s rugby in NZ
29:56 - All Blacks competitions
36:24 - New Zealand Rugby Museum
42:23 - Palmerston North & Te Manawa
44:37 - Super Rugby
47:15 - Auckland and the Blues
48:01 - Rangitoto Island
48:22 - All Blacks Experience
48:58 - Hamilton and the Chiefs
48:27 - Rotorua
50:50 - Taupo
51:05 - Mt. Ruapehu
51:31 - Wellington and the Hurricanes
51:49 - Wellington Craft Beer Tours
52:14 - Te Papa Museum of New Zealand
52:53 - Hawke’s Bay Wineries
53:30 - Christchurch and the Crusaders
55:18 - Queenstown
55:56 - Dunedin and the Highlanders
57:59 - Stewart Island
1:00:01 - Other sports in New Zealand
1:01:38 - Tongariro Alpine Crossing

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