England advances on haka and All Blacks regard it as ‘a special moment’
After all the drama this week about the haka, the All Blacks broke the law at Twickenham. England prop Joe Marler reignited an old debate when he wrote on social media this week that New Zealand’s haka — its Maori pre-match challenge since 1888 — was “ridiculous” and should be “binned.
England rugby stars have already been fined for controversial response to New Zealand haka
Despite England being slapped with a fine, New Zealand's then-head coach Steve Hansen praised their attempt to throw the Kiwis off. "If you understand the haka then it requires a response," he explained. "It's a challenge to you personally and it requires you to have a response. I thought it was brilliant - quite imaginative too."
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which is exclusive to the All Blacks rugby team and only performed during certain matches. Nowadays, whenever New Zealand take to the field, nobody knows which version of the Haka they will sing.
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