SYDNEY : Wallabies coach Eddie Jones has confirmed that lock Izack Rodda will miss the Rugby Championship and World Cup after aggravating a foot injury in training this week. The towering 2.02m forward, who has played 26 tests since making his debut in 2017, first injured his foot before the Super Rugby s
SYDNEY : Wallabies coach Eddie Jones has confirmed that lock Izack Rodda will miss the Rugby Championship and World Cup after aggravating a foot injury in training this week.
"Yeah, that's bad luck for him," Jones said at an open Wallabies training session at Coogee Oval on Friday.
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