The ritual dance performed by New Zealand’s rugby team before matches is called the Haka. This traditional Māori war dance is characterized by rhythmic movements, chanting, and fierce expressions, performed to showcase strength and unity. The Haka has become an iconic pre-match ritual that resonates with rugby fans globally, symbolizing team spirit and respect for the sport's traditions. The All Blacks' performance of the Haka has added to their mystique and inspired players of all levels.