Wilkinson injury worry hangs over England

England will begin preparations for their RBS 6 Nations Championship clash against France in a familiar position – with an injury cloud hanging over Jonny Wilkinson.

Wilkinson injury worry hangs over England
Sun, 04 Mar, 2007 - 12:59
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England will begin preparations for their RBS 6 Nations Championship clash against France in a familiar position – with an injury cloud hanging over Jonny Wilkinson.

The Newcastle fly-half limped out of his team’s 38-12 Guinness Premiership defeat at London Irish, and was due to be assessed by Falcons medical staff today.

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