Eddie Jones has made a flying visit to Japan and says the veteran playmaker is progressing nicely as he returns from his ruptured achilles tendon
Australian is recovering from a ruptured achilles tendonEddie Jones has checked in with his Japan-based Wallabies and says Quade Cooper is on target for the Rugby World Cup, with the veteran playmaker back in action as soon as this weekend.
Jones said he visited Cooper in Japan last week and said he was progressing well ahead of the Wallabies first Test of the year, against South Africa in Pretoria on 8 July, with the World Cup getting under way in France in September. “He’s due to play in a couple of weeks … and everything’s on song. He’s progressing really nicely,” Jones said.
Melbourne Rebels lock Matt Phillips and flanker Rob Leota are also set to return before the end of the Super Rugby Pacific season.
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