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

14y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

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

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


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.


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 soccer teams outfit called?

A uniform maybe?


What do the Maori use the silver fern for?

The Maori people of New Zealand use the silver fern as a symbol of their heritage, representing strength, resilience, and new beginnings. It is often used in traditional art, clothing, and tattoos as a way to connect to their culture and identity.


What are some differences between The All Whites and Spain soccer teams?

the all whites wear all white uniform and they are from new zealand while Spain wear a red uniform Spain is also known as furia roja (Red Fury). New Zealand was the only team that did not lose during the last world cup played in south Africa in 2010, but Spain are currently the world champions


What is the New Zealand womens rugby teams ranking in the world?

New Zealand's Women's Rugby team, The Black Ferns (Not to be confused with "The Silver Ferns", which are NZ's netball team) are ranked 1st in the world and are more sucessful than the All Blacks (For the oblivious, New Zealand's Mens team)


What does the Madagascar Olympic uniform look like?

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


Why do football teams where white on the road and basketball and baseball teams where white at home?

Individual league rules require the uniform colors for home teams and visiting teams.