England's Wade out of Six Nations


  • Rugby
  • Tuesday, 03 Dec 2013

Christian Wade of England (R) scores a try as James Hook of Barbarians watches during their international rugby union friendly match at Twickenham in London May 26, 2013. REUTERS/Toby Melville

LONDON (Reuters) - England winger Christian Wade was ruled out of the Six Nations on Monday after suffering a serious left foot injury playing for Wasps in Saturday's Premiership victory over London Irish.

Wade, 22, will be sidelined for up to six months, Wasps confirmed on their website (www.wasps.co.uk), adding that he required surgery to repair "significant ligament damage."

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