Frankenstein foot to the floor in bid for higher honours

HIGHLY rated Harlequins lock Sam Twomey is ready to relaunch his quest for Test honours after recovering from a horror foot injury that condemned him to 15 months of mental anguish and fearing for his career.
Twomey was in contention for a Test call-up in October 2016 when he was inadvertently trodden on at a lineout in an accident that broke his navicular bone.
After making a long awaited Premiership return against Leicester last week, Twomey, 25, told TRP: “You get stamped on hundreds of times but as I tried to sack that lineout a stud caught me in the wrong place.
“The navicu...

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