1943 US Navy tragedy at Paekākāriki
Ten United States Navy personnel were drowned off Paekākāriki near Wellington during a beach landing exercise. Read more...
1987 All Blacks win the first World Cup
With Michael Jones, John Kirwan and captain David Kirk scoring tries, the All Blacks defeated France 29-9 at Eden Park, Auckland. Kirk became the first captain to lift the Webb Ellis Cup. Read more...
