Thousands lined the streets as the victorious America's Cup team made its way through a slightly drizzly central Dunedin this lunchtime. Crowds cheered as the team took the stage in the Octagon and Dunedin Mayor Dave Cull welcomed Emirates Team New Zealand to the South. Manager of Emirates Team New Zealand, Grant Dalton thanked Dunedin for turning out for them. Before the parade throngs swarmed the team, lining up to get their photo with the cup, keen to meet the stars of Team New Zealand. The parade featured 28 members of the victorious sailing team which won the famous trophy on June 26.

Source: Otago Daily Times July 12, 2017 23:48 UTC