29 Jun 2023

Historian Dr Grant Morris: Biggest sports tournament held in NZ

From Afternoons, 3:20 pm on 29 June 2023

In exactly three weeks, Auckland will host the opening ceremony and game for the 2023 FIFA Women's Football World Cup. There has been a bit of debate as to whether this will be the biggest sporting event ever held in NZ. Today Dr Grant Morris looks back back in our history and find out the answer to this question.