Tall Blacks' Haka Booed, Wrong Anthem Played At Olympic Qualifiers

The Tall Blacks have performed like professionals on the floor at the Olympic Qualifiers, but their pre-game treatment has had a distinctly amateur vibe.

Playing in Manila, the Kiwis have had to deal with booing and music playing during the haka, and have also seen the Canadian national anthem played instead of the New Zealand version.

Their first clash on Wednesday morning was against the host Philippines, whose fanatic crowd booed the haka, which was itself overshadowed by build-up music playing throughout it.

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