Rugby World Cup 2015 (RWC 2015) Ruled Out by Wales Centre: Jonathan Davies
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In Rugby World Cup 2015 (RWC 2015) Jonathan Davies of Wales Centre has ruled out from the tournament for breaking of his ligament of anterior cruciate in knee. This 27 years old rugby player played 48 times for Wales, a French club and he suffers from the knee injury against Montpellier for the club side of Clermont Auvergne on Saturday and in recent days he will undergo in a surgery. Alongside Jamie Roberts, Davies was the first choice of the midfield of Wales. His injury in current days is an opportunity for Scarlets backs of Scott Williams. During the 2015 six nations he pressed the match up hard for beginning place. Here is the fact file of Jonathan Davies. He was born in 5th April, 1988. His height and weight is 1.85m (6ft 1inch) and 105 kg accordingly. The International status of Jonathan Davies is 48 caps for Wales (10 tries) & three Lions Tests in Scarlets, Clermont Auvergne clubs.
The medical team of Welsh Rugby Union and Clermont are in a steady dialogue and Jonathan Davies will be unavailable for 6-7 months. Warren Gatland, the head coach of Wales said that it was very disappointment for Davies and for them, but the advice was for Davies to have a surgery straight away. He also told
Obviously the injury rules him out of the 2015 Rugby World Cup but our focus is his long term career and we will be working closely with him during his recovery looking towards the 2016 RBS 6 Nations.
Injury of Davies means that Tyler Morgan, the Newport Dragons center has withdraw of Under- 20 Championship squad of Wales and this will include the training squad of extended senior World Cup, this will announce in next month. Tyler Morgan, 19 years old was a member of the RWC 2015 Six Nations squad and he became first uncapped rugby player in December 2014 to receive the dual contract of the Wales. Gatland said
Although we are disappointed by the injury to Jonathan Davies we are delighted to have a player of Tyler's calibre and potential to call on.
Previously Wales have played in the wing of Northampton at George North centre and they also could call on midfield partners of Morgan’s Dragons player Cory Allen or Jack Dixon. Allen centre of Cardiff Blues, a 21 years old player has gain two caps. In November in the last cap he played as replacement and scored 33-28 defeat against Australia. In Cardiff on 20 September, in group A, Wales will face England (Host Country), Australia, Fiji and Uruguay in an opening game.
Side of Gatland will prepare for the match with camps of training in Qatar, North Wales, Poland and Switzerland. On Saturday 8th August, they will face Ireland in an warm up match at home before facing Italy on 5th September Saturday in Cardiff they faced them in Dublin on Saturday 29th August.
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