More Info →Bucket hats for Romania and Georgia - Rugby World Cup 2011

Description

Honouring Manawatū Rugby supporter’s tradition of wearing buckets with cut-outs for the face, fans attending the Romania vs Georgia Rugby World Cup game were offered free themed versions for the game: Red for Georgia and yellow for Romania.

Palmerston North hosted two World Cup games during the tournament, following this match with hosting Argentina and Georgia on 2nd October 2011.

The ‘Our People, Our Place’ Festival was a pan-regional organisational effort across hospitality, local government, business and other organisations to ensure a wealth of activities were on offer for tourists and visitors travelling for the 2011 Rugby World Cup.

Identification

Object type

Image

Relation

2025-36

Date

September 28, 2011

Digitisation id

2025BD_IMCA-DigitalArchive_043976_001

Format

Born Digital

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"Other"