New Zealand Rugby Museum, Rugby heritage museum in Palmerston North, New Zealand.
The New Zealand Rugby Museum holds an extensive collection of jerseys, trophies, photographs, and historical documents related to rugby development throughout the country.
Established as the first rugby museum worldwide, the institution preserves significant items including the 1905 Originals jersey and the whistle from the Invincibles tour.
The museum displays explain the meaning of the haka, a traditional Māori challenge performed by the All Blacks before international matches.
Located at 326 Main Street in Palmerston North, the museum operates daily from 10 AM to 4 PM, except for Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Day, and Good Friday.
The Have a Go area enables visitors to measure their rugby abilities through kicking, tackling, leaping, sprinting, and pushing activities.
GPS coordinates: -40.35836,175.60825
Latest update: March 4, 2025 03:03
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