England’s Luke Cowan-Dickie to miss start of Six Nations with ankle injury

INJURY BLOW: Luke Cowan-Dickie has suffered an ankle injury that could require surgery. Pic: David Davies/PA

Exeter hooker Luke Cowan-Dickie will miss at least the start of England’s Guinness Six Nations campaign after suffering an ankle injury.

Chiefs rugby director Rob Baxter described the injury as “relatively bad” with the possibility of Cowan-Dickie requiring surgery.