Carter for blow for Brumbies
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Wallaby lock Sam Carter will be sidelined for up to three months, after injuring his knee while playing Super Rugby for the Brumbies.
Scans, taken on Saturday, showed that Carter had suffered a torn medial ligament, an injury that takes 12 weeks to clear.
The second row forward will miss the rest of the Super Rugby season as well as Australia's pre-World Cup matches.
Carter, who started 11 Tests for Australia last year, required lengthy treatment on the pitch at Canberra Stadium on Friday, after twisting the joint in the 22-16 victory over the Bulls, which kept the Brumbies in the …
Scans, taken on Saturday, showed that Carter had suffered a torn medial ligament, an injury that takes 12 weeks to clear.
The second row forward will miss the rest of the Super Rugby season as well as Australia's pre-World Cup matches.
Carter, who started 11 Tests for Australia last year, required lengthy treatment on the pitch at Canberra Stadium on Friday, after twisting the joint in the 22-16 victory over the Bulls, which kept the Brumbies in the …