Full-back out for Connacht

Connacht full-back Gavin Duffy has been forced to cry off the side to play Scottish Borders in their Celtic League opener at Selkirk on Friday evening.

Wed, 28 Aug, 2002 - 18:00

Connacht full-back Gavin Duffy has been forced to cry off the side to play Scottish Borders in their Celtic League opener at Selkirk on Friday evening.

The former Irish schools captain retired with a leg injury during Connacht’s 40-33 win over Munster on Friday.

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CourtsRugbyHeathrowPlace: SelkirkPerson: Gavin DuffyPerson: Steph NelPerson: Mark McHughPerson: Shane MoorePerson: Ted RobinsonPerson: Darren YappPerson: Tim AllnuttPerson: Wayne MunnPerson: Eric ElwoodPerson: Eoin ReddanPerson: Ronan McCormackPerson: Marnus UijsPerson: Peter BrackenPerson: Warwick WaughPerson: Rowan FrostPerson: Michael SwiftPerson: Johnny O'ConnorPerson: Eric PetersPerson: Dan McFarlandPerson: Henry BourkePerson: Colm RigneyPerson: John O’SullivanPerson: Chris KeanePerson: Dermot O’SullivanEvent: Celtic LeagueOrganisation: ConnachtOrganisation: Scottish BordersOrganisation: Munster
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