- Recovery delayed by new England deal, says Rob Baxter
- Operation would rule him out of Six Nations
England’s Immanuel Feyi-Waboso is still in two minds about whether to undergo a shoulder operation that could affect his chances of representing the British & Irish Lions this summer. The Exeter wing is scheduled to have surgery next week, which would rule him out of the Six Nations and complicate his dream of touring Australia with the Lions.
Rob Baxter, Exeter’s director of rugby, says the 22-year-old has not yet ruled out postponing the operation and can avoid recurring shoulder issues for the remainder of this season. A decision will need to be taken imminently, however, with Baxter suggesting extensive discussions between club and country are already delaying the process.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/jan/08/england-feyi-waboso-delay-surgery-british-lions-ambitions-rugby-six-nations
Author : Robert Kitson
Publish date : 2025-01-08 12:20:33
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