BARBED-WIRE BOKS

This week Neil Reid recaptures the incredible story of how the 1981 Springbok Tour unfolded, including interviews with the key people involved.

SATURDAY

‘There will be blood’

SUNDAY

The Eden Park crossbow plot

MONDAY

Hamilton under siege

TUESDAY

Ross Meurant and the Red Squad

WEDNESDAY

Why All Black captain Graham Mourie refused to play

TODAY

Springbok players recall their tour from hell

TOMORROW

The Tour and its legacy

Read the whole series at nzherald.co.nz/thetour