• Cipriani out for eight to 12 weeks with injury suffered against Harlequins • Wasps No10 at best fifth in Eddie Jones’s fly-half pecking orderDanny Cipriani may be out of action until December after sustaining a medial knee ligament tear in Wasps’ Premiership defeat by Harlequins. He is not expected to resume playing for between eight and 12 weeks, ending the fly-half’s already remote hopes of a recall to England’s preliminary autumn training squad. Joe Marler reprimanded but not suspended over James Haskell fight Read moreCipriani was hurt in the final moments at the Ricoh Arena having only just returned to the field from the sin-bin. The locks James Gaskell (hamstring) and Kearnan Myall (ankle) could be missing for up to four weeks and 10 weeks respectively. Kitto, a former New Zealand Under-20 international, caught the eye of Worcester’s coaches when scoring a fine solo try in a recent A League game at Sixways.

Source: The Guardian September 19, 2017 18:56 UTC