Youngs out for three months

England scrum-half Ben Youngs could be out for up to three months following surgery on his injured shoulder.

Thu, 21 Jun, 2012 - 09:46

England scrum-half Ben Youngs could be out for up to three months following surgery on his injured shoulder.

The 22-year-old, who scored two tries in last weekend's second Test loss to South Africa, has been forced to fly home after also suffering injury in the Johannesburg clash.

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