Lewis setback for Ospreys
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Ospreys forward Sam Lewis will sit out the opening weeks of the new campaign after suffering a ligament injury in the pre-season game against Saracens.
Although he doesn't need surgery, Lewis has been ruled out of action by Chris Towers, Medical Performance Manager at the region.
"Sam damaged his medial collateral ligament against Saracens.
He has had the required tests and scans, confirming the extent of the problem, and it's good news in that no surgery is needed," said Towers.
"He will have to take time to recover and rehab fully, and at this stage we are looking at an eight week …
Although he doesn't need surgery, Lewis has been ruled out of action by Chris Towers, Medical Performance Manager at the region.
"Sam damaged his medial collateral ligament against Saracens.
He has had the required tests and scans, confirming the extent of the problem, and it's good news in that no surgery is needed," said Towers.
"He will have to take time to recover and rehab fully, and at this stage we are looking at an eight week …
