Easterby to miss Scarlets’ Cup run

SIMON EASTERBY has been ruled out of the remainder of the Scarlets’ Heineken Cup campaign.

Thu, 31 Dec, 2009 - 00:00

Alan Good

The former Irish international flanker fractured a finger in the 21-14 Welsh derby defeat to the Ospreys on St Stephen’s Day and will be out for five weeks.

Easterby, 34, will miss the ties with London Irish at Parc y Scarlets on January 17 and the trip to France to face Brive a week later.

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