SYDNEY (Reuters) - Queensland Reds centre Jordan Petaia, who made his Wallabies debut as a teenager at last year's World Cup in Japan, has been sidelined for up to five months by a left shoulder injury that will require reconstruction surgery, the Super Rugby side said.
The 19-year-old missed all but two games of the last Super Rugby season with a foot problem and managed only two outings this year before suffering the injury in Argentina last week as the Reds prepared to play the Jaguares.
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