INJURED PLAYERS’ RETURN
ADVICE FROM MEDICAL METT. DECISION OF RUGBY UNION. , , - ' ||| By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, March 24. ■fife's It has happened not infrequently in r Rugby football matches that a player, after having met with a head, injury ,>! causing him to be incapable of playing for a little time, has returned to the field of play. < ' ’ The matter came up in the course of the proceedings of the B.M.A. conference at Auckland, and that association has written to the New Zealand Rugby Union pointing out that such players, run seri-.. ous risk and suggesting that the union should take 'up the matter with the Referees’ Association in order that the v . referee should have power to prevent a player so injured taking any further part ■ in the game. ' .. . It was decided to circularise all unions and the Referees’ Associations, requesting them to act in accordance with this . . fl advice.. '' :•<
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Taranaki Daily News, 26 March 1932, Page 5
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