FOOTBALL-A PLAYER'S DEATH.
THE CAUSE STATED. : (By Telegraph-Press Association.) >. -Dunedin, May 30. An inquest was held nt the Hospital this morning into the circumstances attending the death of Stewart Cable Robertson, aged 21, who sustained injuries in a second grade football match on Saturday, from which he died next day : The father of the lad stated that his son said to him that the injury was the Tcsult of a pure accident. After hearing further evidence, the Coroner returned a verdict that : "Death was due to shock from a lacerated kidney, received in an accidental collision in a footbnll match."
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1141, 31 May 1911, Page 7
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