After a lively game football players have been known to leave tho ground minus a few molars, but the committee -of the Otago Rugby Football Union was called upon the other . evening (says the Otago . Daily Times) to adjudicate in a case wherein a player had lost his teeth in the Carisbrook dressing-shed. It appeared that the teeth were movable and that, for fear of accidents, the player had left them in his coat pocket. After the game he found the pocket rifled and the teeth missing. Eventually it was decided that the union could accept no re- . sponsibility ia tho matter. .
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14110, 12 July 1909, Page 6
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