Briefs-Hipkiss to replace injured Cipriani on England rugby tour

reuters.co.uk     20-May-2008            

May 20 (Reuters) - Sports news from around the world: Rugby - Leicester centre Dan Hipkiss was called into the England squad on Tuesday to replace injured flyhalf Danny Cipriani for next month's two-test tour of New Zealand, the Rugby Football Union (RFU) said in a statement. Cipriani was ruled... [read full story]                    

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Wasps' joy dampened as Danny Cipriani suffers horror break in victory over Bath

telegraph.co.uk     19-May-2008          

By Mick Cleary Wasps 21 Bath 10 Wasps' joy at giving their iconic captain, Lawrence Dallaglio, a fitting Twickenham finale was tempered by the despair at a truly shocking injury to Danny Cipriani. The fly-half needed pain-relief gas during a six-minute hold-up after dislocating and probably...                    

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Danny Cipriani is struck by horrific injury

telegraph.co.uk     19-May-2008          

By Mick Cleary The career of 20-year-old England and Wasps fly-half Danny Cipriani is under a cloud this morning after a sickening injury sustained in the Guinness Premiership semi-final against Bath. Cipriani clutched his leg and yelled in agony after being trapped at the bottom of a ruck in the...                    

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Cipriani injury mars Wasps win

icnetwork.co.uk     19-May-2008          

May 19 2008 by Our Correspondent, Western Mail WASPS will announce an update this morning on the suspected broken ankle sustained by Danny Cipriani in yesterday’s 21-10 victory over Bath. Cipriani will miss England’s summer tour to New Zealand and faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines after...                    

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England's Martin Johnson faces an anxious wait over extent of Danny Cipriani injury

telegraph.co.uk     19-May-2008          

By Mick Cleary There were few crumbs of comfort for England manager, Martin Johnson, as he watched one of his prize assets, Johnson, who is not travelling with the party to New Zealand next month, may well have adequate cover at fly-half in his 32-man squad in the shape of Charlie Hodgson, Olly...                    

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Wasps head to Twickenham

wasps.co.uk     18-May-2008          

London Wasps booked a place in their tenth final in ten years, despatching Bath 21-10 in front of a sell out crowd at Adams Park Injury cast it’s shadow on the game however, as both Danny Cipriani and Tom Voyce were taken to hospital with ankle and shoulder injured respectively that will rule...                    

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Rugby: Serious injury to Cipriani

bbc.co.uk     18-May-2008          

Play was stopped for several minutes while Cipriani was treated Fly-half Danny Cipriani is set to miss England's summer tour of New Zealand after suffering a suspected dislocated ankle in Wasps' victory over Bath. Cipriani was tackled by Olly Barkley and got trapped at the bottom of a ruck in the...                    

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Wasps to learn Cipriani prognosis

metro.co.uk     19-May-2008          

Wasps expect to discover the full extent of Danny Cipriani's season-ending injury on Monday. The fly-half prodigy will miss his club's Guinness Premiership title clash against Leicester at Twickenham on Saturday week, plus England's two-Test New Zealand tour next month. "We will have to see if...                    

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Wasps to learn Cipriani prognosis

jpress.co.uk     19-May-2008          

Wasps expect to discover the full extent of Danny Cipriani's season-ending injury on Monday. The fly-half prodigy will miss his club's Guinness Premiership title clash against Leicester at Twickenham on Saturday week, plus England's two-Test New Zealand tour next month. "We will have to see if...                    

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Rugby: Wasps 21 - 10 Bath: Cipriani suffers career-threatening injury

mirror.co.uk     19-May-2008          

By Alex Spink Rugby Correspondent A day of celebration for Wasps turned into one of deep anguish as England star Danny Cipriani suffered an horrific ankle injury which threatens his brilliant career. Lawrence Dallaglio's last home game for his lifelong club brought a fourth Guinness Premiership...                    

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Danny Cipriani hurt during match

bbc.co.uk     19-May-2008          

It looks like England fly half Danny Cipriani won't be playing again this season, after hurting his ankle. Cipriani cried out in pain when his right leg was trapped beneath him following a tackle in the Wasps semi-final win over Bath on Sunday. He was stretchered off and taken to hospital, but it...                    

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