Exactly when injured All Blacks lock Scott Barrett will be fit again isn't yet clear. A day after the Crusaders' skipper was ruled out of Super Rugby Aotearoa with a foot injury, the 26-year-old went under the knife in Christchurch on Thursday. Crusaders coach Scott Robertson called the procedure ''successful', but isn't expected to have a rehabilitation plan for a couple of days. Getty-Images All Blacks and Crusaders lock Scott Barrett underwent 'successful' foot surgery on Thursday. Barrett isn't the only veteran player set to provide an extra voice and set of eyes from the sidelines.

Source: Stuff June 26, 2020 01:30 UTC