Blow for Worcester's Te'o as powerful centre set to miss SA tour

Worcester centre Ben Te'o has been ruled out of England's three-Test South Africa tour.

Tue, 29 May, 2018 - 19:21

Ben Te'o has become the latest big-name absentee from England's South Africa tour.

The powerful Worcester centre will miss the three-Test trip due to an injury suffered while with England, although it is an aggravation of an older injury.

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