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October 24, 2019 | Empowerment

Scotland flanker Hamish Watson has been ruled out Using Edinburgh back-row Magnus Bradbury.

The Edinburgh will play no further part and suffered a severe knee injury during Sunday’s 27-3 conquer to Ireland in their Pool A opener at Yokohama. Gregor Townsend has turned into Watson’s club team-mate Magnus Bradbury after a scan confirmed the information that the 27-year-old was 25, for cover. Watson was discovered letting out a scream as he had been caught in a ruck tangle. He was taken from the field on a stretcher and was seen looking disconsolate about the seat with his round his left leg. His World Cup is now over although no timescale has been placed on his recovery period. Bradbury, who had travelled to Japan on stand-by as a preventative measure after fellow Edinburgh back-rower Jamie Ritchie suffered a facial injury from the Dark Blues’ closing warm-up test, will now join Townsend’s team formally as they gear up for their do-or-die battle with Samoa following Monday. The loss to Ireland has been a blow for the tournament to Townsend’s plans and he admits losing Watson is just another painful set-back. The head coach said:”While there’s a high likelihood of picking up injuries during a World Cup, it is always disappointing to see someone having to go home. “We feel for Hamish who’d worked so tough for the opportunity and wish him well in his recovery” Read more:

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