I think everyone sorta knew that including Downunder ...Yup. What would we do on the internet without the internet to look things up?
"New Zealand's early uniforms consisted of a black jersey with a silver fern and white knickerbockers. By the 1905 tour, they were wearing all black, except for the silver fern, and their name "All Blacks" dates from this time."
I think he just wanted a dig at the All Blacks since he's an Aussie and they've been at the receiving end of a thrashing far too many times....