On Tuesday, after New Zealand bested Canada 19-12 in the final and they received their gold medals, the entire team performed the Haka -- a traditional Māori ceremonial dance.

NEW ZEALAND will be performing their traditional ... rugby team and only performed during certain matches. Nowadays, whenever New Zealand take to the field, nobody knows which version of the Haka ...

England rugby fans were left disappointed after the team failed to cross the halfway line and confront New Zealand ... haka. It is clearly a tradition in rugby but be in no uncertain terms, the ...

This traditional Māori dance of haka was first performed by the team, which used to be called The Natives, back in 1888 and 1889, when the Kiwi rugby team ... “It is New Zealand that thunders ...

The traditional Maori ... after challenging the haka before facing New Zealand in the Rugby World Cup semi-finals. They lined up in a 'V' formation with several players crossing the halfway ...

The traditional Maori ... Several players on the extremes were stood in New Zealand's half of the pitch during the haka, which goes against World Rugby rules, and referee Nigel Owens had to ...

As the All Blacks performed the traditional Māori performance ... from corners of the Aviva. Then, as New Zealand's Haka was coming to an end, the Ireland players started stepping forward.

WELLINGTON, Sept 30 (Reuters) - New Zealand has set the world record for the most people to perform a haka, a traditional dance ... as part of the New Zealand rugby teams pre-game ritual.

During the 2019 World Cup, a thrilling semi-final match between England's Red Roses and New Zealand's All Blacks was marked by the traditional haka performance. According to World Rugby laws ...

The haka will be the main topic of conversation when New Zealand travel to ... when the Kiwi rugby team played in Britain and Australia. While the players would originally only perform the haka ...