answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

The silver fern is a native bush plant in New Zealand. The underside of the leaf is a silver colour.

User Avatar

Wiki User

2009-06-15 04:06:15
This answer is:
User Avatar
Study guides

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Why did the new zealand teams decide to put the silver fern on there uniform?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What are the silver ferns teams name?

The New Zealand Netball team is called the "Silver Ferns"


Were did the silver fern plant come from?

the silver fern comes from New Zealand it is a native to New Zealand and lots of the New Zealand sports teams use it as there symbols


Is the silver ferns the best netball team?

The New Zealand Silver Ferns and the Australian Diamonds are the top two strongest teams at the moment.


When did the silver fern leaf first appear as the badge of new zealand native rugby teams?

1888


Where is the silver fern found?

The plant, The Silver Tree Fern is endemic to New Zealand, it is used as the logo for many of their sports teams and "The Silver Ferns" is also the name for the national netball team.


What colors does new Zealand wear when playing sports and why?

New Zealand national sports teams wear a variation of black, silver and white - mainly black in most instances. The sports teams are usually named after the colours they wear.Rugby: All Blacks - they wear all black. The alternative strip is grey/silver with black trim. Legend suggests that when the "Originals" team toured Britain in 1905, a London paper reported that the players played as if they were "all backs" which has subsequently merged into "All Blacks" - it is unknown if this is fact or myth.Soccer/Football: All Whites - all white strip with black trim.Cricket: Black Caps - they wear all Black with silver trim in 20/20 and ODI matches, test whites with black trim for test matchesNetball: The Silver Ferns - (name based on New Zealand's national emblem the silver fern). Black dresses with Silver trimBasketball - Tall Blacks - black uniform with silver trim.


What symbol of New Zealand is used by several of its national sports teams?

The symbole is a silver fern leaf. It is a leaf of the tree fern Cyathea dealbata.


Who are famous netball teams?

Adelaide Thunderbirds Melbourne Vixens Queensland Firebirds NSW Swifts West Coast Fever Southern Steel Northern Mystics WBOP Magic Central Pulse Tactix Australian Diamonds New Zealand Silver Ferns These are the Australian and New Zealand teams


What is a soccer teams outfit called?

A uniform maybe?


What color of uniform does the soccer teams needs to wear?

It depends on what the team decides to wear. They decide as a team on what color their jersey's should be. Sometimes the coach will pick the jerseys and jersey color.


What is a basketball uniform'?

Basketball Uniform (jersey) is important to discern the teams, they are usually shorts and tops. Each player on the court must have a number on their uniform.


What does the Madagascar Olympic uniform look like?

It looks like every other teams uniform, but in a different color.

People also asked