Connor Retires...
(N.z. Press Association) the injury in the future, so I AUCKLAND, have retired from ail dub and D. M. Connor, the former representative Rugby. Australian half-back, who in “In a year or so I would five years became an outstand- like to coach a boys' team.” ing figure in Auckland and’
All Black Rugby, announced yesterday that because of a persistent leg injury he was retiring from all serious Rugby. Connor, who has been hampered for some time by a form of osteoarthritis of the knee, said that he had thought of retiring at the end of last season, but had delayed his decision to see if the injury would improve. “I now find that If I continued playing I could face serious consequences from
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Press, Volume CV, Issue 31006, 11 March 1966, Page 13
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127Connor Retires... Press, Volume CV, Issue 31006, 11 March 1966, Page 13
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