Not long after his wife Huinga died in 1976, George Nepia was invited by a wealthy gent to follow the bAll Blacks/b to South Africa. “They talked him into it,” Oma said. “He was always one where brugby/b to him was foremost and he believed you couldn’t build b…/b That was on the family farm at Rangitukia, north of Ruatoria, which Oma still supervises, “50km from nowhere” and where his sister, Te bKiwi/b Rauponga, still lives. He said it’s little known that in 1930 their father, b…/b
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