Feyi-Waboso expected fit for England's autumn Nations Championship

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 14 Oct, 14:21 · Archive

England winger Manny Feyi-Waboso is expected to be fit for the Nations Championship in November despite a hamstring injury.

England winger Manny Feyi-Waboso tweaked his hamstring playing for Exeter against Newcastle on Sunday but initial scans have not revealed major damage. Rob Baxter, Exeter's director of rugby, said the 23-year-old should be available for England's opening Nations Championship Test against Australia on 8 November. Medical staff from both Exeter and England have assessed the injury and are hopeful it will not require significant intervention.

How it is being reported

• Feyi-Waboso expected to be fit for England's Nations Championship campaignImmanuel Feyi-Waboso is expected to be fit for England's Nations Championship campaign this autumn after receiving a positive update on his hamstring injury.Sky Sports · 14 Oct, 14:12
• England boosted with Feyi-Waboso on track for next Nations Championship TestTweaked hamstring to keep Exeter wing out at Toulouse Genge and Lawes want England restrictions lifted England’s game-breaking winger Manny Feyi-Waboso should be fit for international duty next month despite tweaking a hamstring playing for Exeter against Newcastle on Sunday. Initial scans have not revealed any major damage and Rob Baxter, the Chiefs’ director of rugby, is hopeful the 23-year-old will be back in action before too long. Medical staff from Exeter and England have been poring over Feyi-Waboso’s scan and the player will be unavailable for his club’s opening Champions Cup pool…The Guardian · 14 Oct, 11:04

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