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Goodbye Lancaster Park: 130 years of sporting memories

Kurt Bayer
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South Island Head of News·NZ Herald·
8 mins to read
Goodbye Lancaster Park: 130 years of sporting memories
Goodbye Lancaster Park: 130 years of sporting memories
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The earthquake-induced demolition of historic Lancaster Park in Christchurch signals the end of one of New Zealand’s last great original sporting arenas. For generations of one-eyed red-and-black fans, it was the scene of countless sporting memories and joys. The Herald’s Christchurch-based journalist Kurt Bayer looks back on Canterbury’s theatre of

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