The Haka is one of rugby’s most hallowed traditions, a ceremonial Maori war dance performed by New Zealand’s All Blacks before each match. CNN values your feedback 1.

The All Blacks perform a haka ahead of the Rugby World Cup Pool B game at International Stadium between New Zealand and South Africa in Yokohama, Japan, Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019. (AP Photo/Jae ...

Springbok Women’s forward Lerato Makua is anxious about the prospect fronting up to the haka - the Black Ferns' traditional pre-match Maori war dance.

Why do the New Zealand rugby team perform the haka? Te Rauparaha, the warrior chief of the Maori tribe Ngati Toa, composed 'Ka Mate' — the haka used by New Zealand's men's rugby teams — in the ...

The haka has been used by New Zealand’s All Blacks before every game at the Rugby World Cup 2015 – CNN explains its history.

Although synonymous with the All Blacks, the haka is not their property. (In fact, Saturday’s wasn’t even the only sporting haka in Britain that weekend; the Kiwis, the New Zealand rugby ...

Silence fell on Cardiff Arms Park as the first New Zealand rugby team to be called the All Blacks faced Wales before their epic 1905 test.

OITA, Japan (AP) — If the All Blacks' pre-match haka against South Africa to open their Rugby World Cup defense appeared to have extra bite, it was deliberate. With New Zealand set to play its ...

If the All Blacks' pre-match haka against South Africa to open their Rugby World Cup defense appeared to have extra bite, it was deliberate.