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Posts Tagged ‘injury’


Rugby community pulls together for Lloyd Burns

Posted 416 days ago

Lloyd Burns

By Sarah Mockford, Rugby World Features Editor
NO SOONER had Lloyd Burns grown accustomed to life as a professional rugby player than it was all over, his burgeoning career cut short by injury.
At last year’s World Cup, Burns’s story was one that brought hope to any aspiring rugby player. Just a couple of years ago, he was working as a bricklayer…

Mitchell targets World Cup return – with video

Posted 786 days ago

DREW MITCHELL is aiming to return from injury in time from the World Cup.
The Australia wing dislocated his ankle and broke a bone in his leg while playing for the Waratahs in a Super Rugby match against the Reds at the weekend, and the initial prognosis ruled him out for around six months. That meant playing at New Zealand 2011…

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