Jean de Villiers avoids serious knee injury

Munster coach Tony McGahan will be relieved to hear that a scan today revealed no serious damage to the right knee of Springbok Jean de Villiers.

Jean de Villiers avoids serious knee injury

Munster coach Tony McGahan will be relieved to hear that a scan today revealed no serious damage to the right knee of Springbok Jean de Villiers.

The South African centre was removed from the field with what had looked to be a serious leg injury.

Strangely, team doctor Craig Roberts is confident he suffered nothing more than cramp and will be ready for the second Tri-Nations match against Australia in Durban next Saturday.

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