Unlucky Quirke ruled out with foot injury

Raffi Quirke’s dismal luck with injuries continued when a foot injury he picked up at Leinster last weekend that was initially thought to be minor will keep him out of action until just before the start of the Six Nations.
Little has gone right fitness wise for the Sale and England scrum-half in the last couple of seasons and his director of rugby Alex Sanderson intends to talk to the 22-year old about his approach to the game.
“Raffi was walking around the airport after the Leinster game without a medical boot and we thought he would be fit within a week,” said Sanderson.
“Then I got a cal...

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