Bowe injury rocks Irish hopes

TOMMY BOWE has handed Ireland a major injury scare ahead of the Six Nations.

The Ospreys play-maker will miss today’s Heineken Cup game against Toulon at the Liberty Stadium and faces an intense medical check to get to the root of a knee problem.

Ospreys head physio Chris Towers confirmed yesterday Bowe was in trouble: “We’ve withdrawn Tommy from this weekend’s game on medical grounds pending further investigation.