Corbisiero blow for England

30 September 2014The Northampton prop was hurt during Saints' 31-24 Aviva Premiership victory over Bath at Franklin's Gardens last Saturday.

And Northampton have now announced that he will be sidelined "until early 2015" due to a ligament tear.

Corbisiero, 26, has had a recent history of serious knee trouble, and this latest setback will come as a major blow for both his club and England head coach Stuart Lancaster.

In a statement, Northampton said: "Northampton Saints has today announced that Alex Corbisiero has sustained a ligament tear to his shoulder that will keep the …