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HomeCategoryWorldKiwis told not to mix alcohol and frisbee!
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Kiwis told not to mix alcohol and frisbee!

Last year, 83 Frisbee injuries were reported in New Zealand.
Posted by: admin , November 27, 2014
  • New Zealanders are being urged by the Government’s Accident and Compensation Corporation to refrain from mixing alcohol and sport this summer.
  • The ACC estimates that last year, alcohol lead to 11% of claims while sports and recreation lead to 450,000 injuries.
  • Of those injuries, 86 were caused by frisbees last summer!

Read more:

http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2014/11/25/frisbee-injuries-rise-over-xmas-holidays

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/news/article.cfm?c_id=6&objectid=11364064

http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO1411/S00253/safety-week-2014-focused-on-a-safe-summer.htm

 

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