Wilkinson set to miss Six Nations opener

Jonny Wilkinson looks certain to miss England’s RBS 6 Nations Championship opener against Italy on February 15.

Wilkinson set to miss Six Nations opener

Jonny Wilkinson looks certain to miss England’s RBS 6 Nations Championship opener against Italy on February 15.

The World Cup match winner is battling to overcome a shoulder problem, and England head coach Clive Woodward today said that he is “99% convinced” that Wilkinson will not make the game.

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