Oliver waits for news on Goggin rib injury

Ireland U20 assistant coach Grieg Oliver is hopeful centre Dan Goggin will recover from a rib injury in time for their Junior World Cup semi-final on Sunday.

Oliver waits for news on Goggin rib injury

Goggin was forced off early in the second half of Ireland’s 38-0 victory over Fiji after shipping a crunching blow, but Oliver isconfident the experienced Young Munster flyer will shake off the knock in time to face England.

Oliver said: “He took a real heavy knock against Fiji. We are just waiting to see how he is, how bad it is.

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