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■ GOODBYE TO GLORY TERRY McLEAN THE 1971 All BLACK JOUR Of SOUTH AFRICA It wos Goodbye to Glory <n mo’e woys than o~e at the close cf the 1976 P.ugty tou r of South Africa. I’ was goodbye to the glory of becoming the first All Block side to win an at-home test series against the Springboks. And it was goodbye to glory — in all probability — to the glory of mighty Ail Block-Springbok encounters, the peak of world Rugby for half a century. For this tour took place ago mt a bockground of riots and killings in Block African townships and of a major Black African walkout of the Montreal Olympic Gomes. By the end of the tour, Terry McLean's conclusion was that this was probably the end of Rugby contact between the All Blacks and white, racially-selected South African sides. ‘ To be Published on 14th December s•.ss A RFFD BOOK up phone ■ f _ 63-902 send ■ I cheat? o ■ -— x I ■■ !■! S:

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Press, 11 December 1976, Page 15

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Page 15 Advertisements Column 3 Press, 11 December 1976, Page 15

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