Kevin Roberts welcomes NZ Rugby Stars to NYC, plus Kiwi League Star!
Join New Zealand’s All Blacks stars Michael Jones & Frano Botica and also Rugby League Legend Tawera Nikau. Following the panel discussion will be a special performance of the haka – not to be missed!
Saatchi & Saatchi | 375 Hudson Street, New York, NY 10014
Join Kevin Roberts to welcome two of New Zealand’s Rugby Stars to New York, also featuring Kiwi Rugby League Star!
Michael Jones, Rugby World Cup Volunteer Ambassador, is one of New Zealand's greatest rugby stars, an iconic All Black, member of the RWC 1987 winning New Zealand team and a former coach of Manu Samoa.
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Frano Botica is one of the few athletes who has worn Triple Black Jerseys, having played for the New Zealand Sevens, All Blacks (both rugby union) and Kiwis (rugby league). He has also been a New Zealand Maori representative.
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Tawera Nikau, Official Legend of Rugby League and former New Zealand Rugby League representative will be a special guest following his New York Marathon debut, seven years after losing a leg in a motorcycle accident.
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Join host Kevin Roberts, meet the players, bid in the auction for two tickets to New Zealand, rare auction items and much more.
This special event will raise funds to send two New York City public high school students to New Zealand for rugby/study scholarships. Funds will also provide two player/coach exchanges between the United States and New Zealand.
VIP Entrance $200 / General Entrance $75
Enquiries to sarah [dot] smith
nzte [dot] govt [dot] nz or 1 646 378 4803
Learn more about the history of the All Black haka »
