Tipoki out for two months with ligament damage

Munster centre Rua Tipoki has been ruled out of action for two months with medial knee ligament damage, according to reports.

Mon, 24 Nov, 2008 - 13:19

Munster centre Rua Tipoki has been ruled out of action for two months with medial knee ligament damage, according to reports.

The former New Zealand Maori captain was injured in a herculean effort for Munster against the All Blacks last week. He will miss the four remaining Pool Matches in the Heineken Cup.

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