FOOTBALL.
ACCIDENT TO A TOCCHLINE JUDGE London, October 4. ~l n. ,^Cornwall match Flanagan, the touchlme judge, had a leg broken badly through Russell, when tackled, uemg thrown against him. IMPROVING TIIE GAME. By Telegraph.—Press Association. ti , Nelson, Last Niglit. lhe Nelson College Old Boys' Football Club passed a resolution to-iiiglit a Pl'''" vlll g of the proposed tei at ions of Rugby rules, but protesting against any change i n the professional laws allowing players moneta:j payment for loss of time, out-of-pocket expenses or any purpose which wou.d impair the amateur status of the game.
I Footballers in particular and the uu'a»c 111 general (says "Full-liack") will ITnt i° k ' a j' n tlmt W - the All-Black and captain of New Zeala.id in the first and third test matenes against the British team, has been ceuhnea to his room since the Otago-South-niatch, suffering from a sentie ;™ u " d leg, which has necessitated three operations. Enthusiasts throughout the Dominion will join in wishing the popular Southland lootbailer a speedy reevverv.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 242, 6 October 1908, Page 3
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170FOOTBALL. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 242, 6 October 1908, Page 3
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