

By the Balls
Genres
Overview
Sport and politics most definitely do mix in this gripping look back at a brutal and turbulent time for New Zealand rugby, told from the point of view of the players themselves including David Kirk and Buck Shelford.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
87 min
Release Date
2019-07-24
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
5.5
John Kirwin
Himself
Wayne 'Buck' Shelford
Himself
David Kirk
Himself
Grant Fox
Himself
Keith Quinn
Himself
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