FIT FOR LAST TEST?
l— Press Association.
Mitchell Suffering From a Muscle Rupture
By Telegrapt
INVERCARGILL, This Day. N. A. Mitchell, who_ was forced through an injury to his leg to mxss selection for the All Blacks in the first and second Tests against the Springboks, when in Dunedin recently visited a specialist, who opinion confirmed that of his own doctor that Mitchell was suffering from a slight rupture of the left bicep muscle of the thigh and that with careful training and gradual exercise he should be fit to take part in the third Test, in which his inclusion should strengthen the New Zealand rearguard materially. Mitchell has been indulging in practice runa during tbe past week, and with the knowledge that careful preparation should make lfcim fit will probably undertake his future 'training with more confidence.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 187, 25 August 1937, Page 5
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