He pārongo atu anōPolice force engaged for anti-Tour and anti-Apartheid protests in the city.

This image was taken (but not used) for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 01 August 1981. The Standard reported that as many as 1000 police were involved in planning for protests on game day, including the specially formed ‘Red and ‘Blue’’ riot squads. This image depicts multiple police marching down Cuba Street. The Elgin Building and Carlton Hotel buildings are identifiable in the background.