Fans’ banner confiscated
NZPA Durban.; ' A group of 40 young New Zea-' land rugby enthusiasts was ush,ered from the playing area of • King's Park, Durban, during the ;curtain-raiser to tile first test' between the Springboks and the All Blacks on Saturday. The All Black supporters entered the arena from the southleasternIeastern corner of the ground [Waving aloft a banner with “Alli Blacks” inscrihied on it. They became the target fori various missiles thrown by the! 'crowd, but. they got only to just beyond the southern goal posts 'before they were rounded up by about 20 policemen. They were marched back from; where they came, one of the policemen grabbing the banner and preventing the New Zea- • landers from waving it.
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Press, 27 July 1976, Page 22
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