Hodgson faces World Cup heartbreak

England international Charlie Hodgson looks certain to miss the World Cup later this year after being ruled out of action for six months.

Tue, 11 Mar, 2003 - 20:33

England international Charlie Hodgson looks certain to miss the World Cup later this year after being ruled out of action for six months.

The Sale Sharks fly-half suffered a knee injury during England’s RBS 6 Nations Championship victory over Italy at Twickenham two days ago.

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