In the 1963 South Pacific Games, Niue used the Flag of New Zealand as the flag to represent them but also used "Ko e Iki he Lagi" as their anthem instead of "God Defend New Zealand".
In the 1963 South Pacific Games, Niue used the Flag of New Zealand as the flag to represent them in keeping with the rest of the British colonies not using the Union Jack at the games. Niue also used "Ko e Iki he Lagi" as their anthem instead of "God Defend New Zealand".