O’Connell ruled out with fracture

Lock Paul O’Connell has been ruled out of the remainder of the British and Irish Lions’ Test series against Australia with a fractured arm.

O’Connell ruled out with fracture

Lock Paul O’Connell has been ruled out of the remainder of the British and Irish Lions’ Test series against Australia with a fractured arm.

The 85 times-capped Ireland international picked up the injury in Saturday’s 23-21 victory in the first Test at Suncorp Stadium and the extent of the problem was revealed after further assessment.

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