The New Zealand Rugby Football Union has refused to pay any compensation to spinally
injured players, having decreed it has no legal or moral obligation to give them
a cent. Rugby Union bosses, who control a $60-million-a-year international golden
goose, won't even give disabled players free match tickets.
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Rugby cripples pressure Adidas
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24 September 1999
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Rugby bosses bow to injured players
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30 April 1999
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Advance for Vikings’ debts
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29 April 1999
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Disabled former players rattle begging bowl
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23 April 1999
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We’ll think again over compensation, says Mr Rugby
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23 April 1999
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Rugby bosses sideline cripples' claims
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01 Apr 1999
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Tetraplegic backs calls for rugby insurance
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24 April 1998
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$50,000 ‘will keep us quiet’
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23 April 1998
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Threat off
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10 December 1997
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Talks quell legal action over injuries
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10 December 1997
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