The French have said NO.

[Belinda]

Hayley Westenra was hoping to join the All Blacks in France, and sing the New Zealand anthem at the games.

But the French have said no.

They will play pre-recorded anthems instead and Hayley's parents are heartbroken.

Watch the full interview with Jill and Gerald Westenra.
www.tv3.co.nz/VideoBrowseAll/NationalVideo/tabid/309/articleID/33223/Default.aspx#video

[Richard]

Thanks for the bad news, Belinda!

I've posted a transcript of the article and links to both videos on your other thread HERE, so I'll lock this thread to avoid duplicate discussion.

Best Wishes,

Richard