Introduction of rugby in the New Zealand

In the late 1860 Rugby Football was introduced to New Zealand by Charles Monro .Monro discovered the sport while completing his studies at Christ's College, Finchley, England. The first game in New Zealand took place in May 1870 in Nelson between the Nelson club and Nelson College. The first union, Canterbury, was formed in the 1879. In 1882, New Zealand's first internationals were played when the Southern Rugby Union toured the country. The tourists played Auckland provincial clubs twice, Wellington twice and once each against Canterbury, Otago and West Coast, North Island, winning four games and losing three. Two years later the first New Zealand team to go overseas toured New South Wales; New Zealand played and won eight games.
First british tour took place in 1888 when a British Isles team toured Australia and New Zealand, but no Test matches were played. The players were drawn mainly from England and the Scottish Borders, although there were representatives from all four home unions.
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