The team cap for the New Zealand Natives’ rugby tour of 1888/89 was notable for the first use of the silver fern in New Zealand rugby. This symbol would come to be used on most New Zealand sporting uniforms.
'The Native's Rugby Tour team cap', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/the-team-cap-natives-tour, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 15-Jul-2013
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