Page 62 - Chiefs v Lions

Wales faced the Chiefs in in 2016 but lost 40-7 in in Hamilton
MATCHDAY INFORMATION
What’s in in store beyond the 80 minutes tonight TE TAI The winner of tonight’s match will be presented with a a a a a a special taiaha Te Tai which will be called onto the eld with a a a a karanga The taiaha is a a a a a a traditional Maori weapon and each one presented during the DHL NZ Lions Series has been carved especially for the match Each one has a a a a connection to the Host region Te Tai in this context references the local iwi Tainui It means the tide Hamilton
City received the taiaha for safekeeping in September 2016 TEAM WELCOME
Following the arrival of Te Tai onto the eld pukaea performers will welcome the Chiefs and British & Irish Lions Pukaea are traditional trumpets used in association with important events including battles and harvests 62 // OFFICIAL SOUVENIR PROGRAMME
The Chiefs will issue a a special challenge to the British & Irish Lions before the match kicks off MATCH ENTERTAINMENT
BENNY TIPENE will be providing the the entertainment for the the fans
at at FMG Stadium Waikato Benny is an exciting new talent rapidly
making a a a very big name for himself He exploded onto the air waves with four hits from his debut album Bricks in in in in 2014 including the #1 platinum single “Walking on
Water” and top-10 gold single “Lonely” Benny is busy completing his second album set for release in in 2017
which will include his brand new single “This Is Where Love Comes From” Benny Tipene
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