Wales will be without Sam for a year

By PETER JACKSON
WALES are resigned to being without Sam Warburton for a further eleven months following his second operation since leading the Lions.
The WRU’s medical specialists have ruled out any international return before November next year, and Wales have no intention of picking him for their endof- season trip to Argentina.
They have written him off until next season in the belief that by then he will have recovered from the physical battering of a 79- Test career launched more than eight years ago.
Out of action since playing a crucial leadership role in securi...

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