The glorious struggles of the people’s working-class rugby art sculpture

A year and a half ago we were offered a tan­tal­ising glimpse of the mod­el of the Weta Work­shop-designed Wel­ling­ton rugby sculp­ture, not­ing its resemb­lance to a pro­vin­cial juni­or rugby trophy, a knick-knack gift for a rugby-lov­ing uncle, and a vagina. And then finally the full-size sculp­ture appeared, tucked away in Jack Ilott Green, that […]