Gloucester Duo Face Uncertain Return Due to Knee Injuries
Max Llewellyn and Will Joseph, two key players for Gloucester Rugby, have suffered serious knee injuries that are expected to keep them out of action for several weeks. The severity of these setbacks has left the team reeling as they look to recover from their recent 34-14 win against Castres.
In a statement released by the club, it was revealed that Llewellyn will be forced to miss "the latter part" of the season due to his knee injury. This news comes as a significant blow, particularly with the upcoming Six Nations tournament on the horizon – which is scheduled to commence in eight weeks' time.
Will Joseph's Injury Further Complicates Matters
Llewellyn's injury was sustained during the 16th minute of play against Castres, while Joseph suffered an ankle injury midway through the second half. The extent of their injuries has raised concerns and left fans worried about the potential impact on the team's chances in the remaining matches.
The Injuries Raise Questions About the Future
Gloucester director of rugby George Skivington was quoted as saying that he doesn't think either player looks "exactly positive" post-injury. However, he also believes that their rehab periods could potentially be decent and not too severe.
The absence of Llewellyn and Joseph has left a void in the team's lineup, particularly when it comes to the Six Nations tournament.
As Gloucester Rugby gears up for their European fixtures against Munster before returning to the Prem on 19 December – away at Leicester – followed by a home fixture with Saracens on 27 December, fans will be anxiously watching these two players' recovery progress.
Max Llewellyn and Will Joseph, two key players for Gloucester Rugby, have suffered serious knee injuries that are expected to keep them out of action for several weeks. The severity of these setbacks has left the team reeling as they look to recover from their recent 34-14 win against Castres.
In a statement released by the club, it was revealed that Llewellyn will be forced to miss "the latter part" of the season due to his knee injury. This news comes as a significant blow, particularly with the upcoming Six Nations tournament on the horizon – which is scheduled to commence in eight weeks' time.
Will Joseph's Injury Further Complicates Matters
Llewellyn's injury was sustained during the 16th minute of play against Castres, while Joseph suffered an ankle injury midway through the second half. The extent of their injuries has raised concerns and left fans worried about the potential impact on the team's chances in the remaining matches.
The Injuries Raise Questions About the Future
Gloucester director of rugby George Skivington was quoted as saying that he doesn't think either player looks "exactly positive" post-injury. However, he also believes that their rehab periods could potentially be decent and not too severe.
The absence of Llewellyn and Joseph has left a void in the team's lineup, particularly when it comes to the Six Nations tournament.
As Gloucester Rugby gears up for their European fixtures against Munster before returning to the Prem on 19 December – away at Leicester – followed by a home fixture with Saracens on 27 December, fans will be anxiously watching these two players' recovery progress.