England star out for six months

Rising England star Danny Cipriani appears unlikely to wear the national shirt until next year's RBS 6 Nations after Wasps confirmed he was set for six months on the sidelines with an ankle injury.

Mon, 19 May, 2008 - 11:25

Rising England star Danny Cipriani appears unlikely to wear his national shirt until next year's RBS 6 Nations after Wasps confirmed he was set for six months on the sidelines with an ankle injury.

The 20-year-old underwent surgery last night on a fracture dislocation of his right ankle, suffered during his side's Guinness Premiership play-off victory over Bath yesterday afternoon.

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