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The Black Ferns have captured the world’s attention with a stirring haka ahead of their 79–14 win over the USA at North Harbour Stadium.

and in Paris by athletes from New Zealand’s Olympic team. While the best-known haka is “ka mate,” the chant often performed by the All Blacks rugby team before games, there are many variants.