Ireland fly-half Sexton breaks jaw
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Ireland fly-half Jonathan Sexton faces a race against time to be fit for the autumn internationals after breaking his jaw while playing for Racing Metro.
The 29-year-old British and Irish Lions star was injured in a heavy clash with Craig Burden in Sunday's French top-flight contest against Toulon.
South African hooker Burden was sin-binned for the challenge.
The first of Ireland's three autumn games is against South Africa in Dublin on 8 November.
They then host Georgia and Australia, with head coach Joe Schmidt keen to ramp up the long-range preparations for 2015 …
The 29-year-old British and Irish Lions star was injured in a heavy clash with Craig Burden in Sunday's French top-flight contest against Toulon.
South African hooker Burden was sin-binned for the challenge.
The first of Ireland's three autumn games is against South Africa in Dublin on 8 November.
They then host Georgia and Australia, with head coach Joe Schmidt keen to ramp up the long-range preparations for 2015 …
