Rugby-England's Cowan-Dickie out of Six Nations with knee injury


  • Rugby
  • Thursday, 03 Mar 2022

FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - Six Nations Championship - England Training - Twickenham Stadium, London, Britain - February 12, 2021 England's Luke Cowan-Dickie during training Pool via REUTERS/Dave Rogers

(Reuters) - England hooker Luke Cowan-Dickie has been ruled out of their two remaining Six Nations games against Ireland and France after injuring his knee ligaments in Saturday's 23-19 win over Wales.

The 28-year-old Exeter Chiefs player will need surgery and could be out for the season, the club's Director of Rugby Rob Baxter said.

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