Australia Confirm ACL Injury for Fullback Wright

Wright ACL adds to Wallabies' injury woes

The Wallabies' resurgence has copped a hammer blow with confirmation of a likely long-term knee injury for in-form fullback Tom Wright.

Wright's leg twisted awkwardly in ruck

Tom Wright has his leg twisted awkwardly by Marco van Staden.

Australia confirm ACL injury for fullback Wright

CAPE TOWN :Australia have confirmed that fullback Tom Wright suffered an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) knee injury in the 30-22 Rugby Championship defeat to South Africa in Cape Town on Saturday as they count the cost of an attritional two-game tour. Wright went off inside the opening 10 minutes in a test

Wallabies count heavy cost of brutal Bok battles

The Wallabies’ promising start to the Rugby Championship has come at a brutal cost, with a growing injury crisis exposing the toll of back-to-back collisions with the world champion Springboks. Australia left South Africa nursing yet more casualties after Saturday’s 30-22 defeat in Cape Town, adding to the list of battered bodies from their famous win in Johannesburg a week earlier. ALSO: It’s anyone’s Rugby Championship title now The latest blo…

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Wallabies fullback Wright season ends after ACL injury in 30-22 Cape Town loss to Springboks

Wallabies fullback Tom Wright is poised to miss the rest of the season after he sustained an ACL injury in Australia’s 30-22 loss to South Africa in Cape Town on Sunday. “Scans have confirmed fullback Tom Wright suffered an ACL injury in last night’s Test against South Africa in Cape Town,” read a Wallabies social media post. “He will return home with the group (team) to see specialists this week,” the post added. Wright picked up the injury in …