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Article: THE TUKKA; Watch out for the men in black.(News)
- Article from:
- South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)
- Article date:
- October 30, 2003
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Byline: Steve Tucker
IF only this was the pitiful sight the Wales rugby team were to face before their World Cup match against New Zealand on Sunday.
But instead of an out-of-shape prat, it will be 15 indomitable All Blacks performing the fearsome haka.
Since 1905 the New Zealanders have put the fear up their opponents with their traditional war dance which, to give it its full name, is called Ta Rauparaha Haka.
It is one of the many hurdles Wales will have to ...