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Wilkinson to miss England tour of NZ

Auckland :: New Zealand | about 1 year ago

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Newcastle flyhalf Jonny Wilkinson needs shoulder surgery and will miss England's tour of New Zealand in June, his club said today (NZ time). "We would have liked him to tour and we intend to take our strongest available squad," the Rugby Football Union's...

Tags: Jonny Wilkinson, New Zealand, England, Rugby Football Union, Rob Andrew, available squad, miss england, player welfare, cartilage tear, shoulder surgery