Dagg a doubt for World Cup after injury

Israel Dagg’s World Cup is in jeopardy after the New Zealand and Crusaders star outside back had surgery on his injured thigh.

Dagg a doubt for World Cup after injury
Tue, 17 May, 2011 - 09:09

Israel Dagg’s World Cup is in jeopardy after the New Zealand and Crusaders star outside back had surgery on his injured thigh.

Dagg, who plays full-back for the Crusaders and Hawke’s Bay, ruptured a tendon in his right thigh while attempting a clearance kick against the Stormers on May 8.

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