spo17. 'Stop the Springboks!'

spo17. 'Stop the Springboks!'

Leaflet publicising a demonstration at the International Rugby Union’s centenary celebrations at Twickenham on 19 April 1986. The ‘rest of the world’ squad included several Springboks sponsored by the whites-only South African Rugby Board. The demonstration was organised by the AAM, SANROC and the British Black Conference against Apartheid Sport. There was also a demonstration in Cardiff, where the British Lions played a world squad on 16 April.

Category: Sport
Author: Anti-Apartheid Movement, AAM London Committee, British Black Conference against Apartheid Sport, South African Non-Racial Olympic Committee (SANROC)
Copyright: AAM Archives Committee
Holding Institution: AAM Archive, Bodleian Library
Catalogue: MSS AAM 2227
Date/Year: 1986