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With great bawdiness and camaraderie, an eclectic rugby team of farmers strive to redeem themselves from a long run of bitter loses. A cinema verite study of contemporary manhood as observed through the rites and rituals of a rural New Zealand rugby club.

Primary Title
  • The Ground We Won
Date Broadcast
  • Tuesday 25 July 2017
Release Year
  • 2015
Start Time
  • 21 : 30
Finish Time
  • 23 : 10
Duration
  • 100:00
Channel
  • Maori Television
Broadcaster
  • Maori Television Service
Programme Description
  • With great bawdiness and camaraderie, an eclectic rugby team of farmers strive to redeem themselves from a long run of bitter loses. A cinema verite study of contemporary manhood as observed through the rites and rituals of a rural New Zealand rugby club.
Classification
  • AO
Owning Collection
  • TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Rugby Union football players--New Zealand
  • Rugby Union football--New Zealand
  • Documentary films--New Zealand
Genres
  • Community
  • Documentary
  • Sports
Contributors
  • Christopher Pryor (Director)
  • Christopher Pryor (Cinematographer)
  • Christopher Pryor (Editor)
  • Miriam Smith (Producer)
  • Miriam Smith (Writer)
  • David Long (Composer)
  • Victory Pictures Corporation (Production Unit)
  • Deer Heart Films (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Rugby Union football players--New Zealand
  • Rugby Union football--New Zealand
  • Documentary films--New Zealand