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Nizzleson t1_iw5aoen wrote

New Zealand sports people have always worn Black uniforms. It's a part of the national ID, so it's reflected in the names.

Black Caps for the cricket.

All Blacks + Black Ferns for the rugby.

Tall Blacks for Basketball.

The Black Cocks was mooted as a name for the national Badminton team, but unsurprising got vetoed by the governing body.

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tdbnz OP t1_iw6hid0 wrote

All whites women's football/soccer team

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