Johnson playing ‘double-jeopardy’

ENGLAND manager Martin Johnson admits he is playing a game of “double-jeopardy” as the Guinness Premiership and Heineken Cup reach their climax.

Johnson playing ‘double-jeopardy’

Johnson is in the frustrating position of trying to plan England’s summer Test series against Argentina knowing he could lose players both to injury and to the Lions.

Leicester fly-half Toby Flood has already been ruled out for six months after damaging his Achilles in the Tigers’ Heineken Cup semi-final victory over Cardiff Blues last weekend.

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