Vickery back for further examination

England prop Phil Vickery is to have his back injury re-assessed by a specialist next week in the hope he can return for the latter stages of the RBS 6 Nations.

England prop Phil Vickery is to have his back injury re-assessed by a specialist next week in the hope he can return for the latter stages of the RBS 6 Nations.

Vickery has been out of action because of the pain in his back after he suffered a disc problem during a training session earlier this month.

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