Comments on: Black, gold http://www.robyngallagher.com/2008/09/22/black-gold/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=black-gold Adventures in words and web Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:20:53 +0000 hourly 1 By: llew http://www.robyngallagher.com/2008/09/22/black-gold/comment-page-1/#comment-8276 llew Thu, 25 Sep 2008 02:48:03 +0000 http://www.robyngallagher.com/?p=1534#comment-8276 Remember when the Wellington team was called Wellington? It al lmade sense in those days. Remember when the Wellington team was called Wellington? It al lmade sense in those days.

]]> By: Poneke http://www.robyngallagher.com/2008/09/22/black-gold/comment-page-1/#comment-8237 Poneke Mon, 22 Sep 2008 22:57:30 +0000 http://www.robyngallagher.com/?p=1534#comment-8237 I too am often confused about football teams, especially in Welly as I have a sneaking suspicion that as well as the Lions there is a team called the Hurricanes. <i>Also there were a lot of workers in yellow vests on the tarmac waving flags and yellow and black scarves.</i> However I do have it on good authority that the reason the Wellington buses are being repainted in yellow and black is that these are the colours of a football team -- presumably the Lions, from your mum's observation. I too am often confused about football teams, especially in Welly as I have a sneaking suspicion that as well as the Lions there is a team called the Hurricanes.

Also there were a lot of workers in yellow vests on the tarmac waving flags and yellow and black scarves.

However I do have it on good authority that the reason the Wellington buses are being repainted in yellow and black is that these are the colours of a football team — presumably the Lions, from your mum’s observation.

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