Injured England fullback Watson out for the season


  • Rugby
  • Tuesday, 20 Mar 2018

Rugby Union - England Training - Twickenham Stadium, London, Britain - March 16, 2018 England's Anthony Watson during training Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Couldridge

LONDON (Reuters) - England and Bath back Anthony Watson will miss the rest of the season with an Achilles tendon injury, his club said on Monday.

The 24-year-old, who has scored 15 tries in 33 tests for his country, left the field on an electric cart after 34 minutes of Saturday's 24-15 Six Nations defeat by Ireland at Twickenham.

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