Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. In 1925, it was announced that two of the country's smallest rugby unions, Manawatū and Horowhenua, would merge for the purposes of forming a rep team. For eight years, the ...

Creator:      Stephen Berg
Place:          Manawatū - Horowhenua
Date:          August 5, 2023

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 4 June, 1963. "The Manawatu Rugby Football Union last night held a banquet on the occasion of the 75th Jubilee of the union. Many interesting factors in relation to foot...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1963-06-04T00:00:00+00:00