England prop Alex Corbisiero’s future in doubt as knee operation looms

• Northampton player scheduled to have surgery on Tuesday• Saints claim ‘it’s not a major operation’ but Corbisiero to be out for weeksThe England and Northampton prop Alex Corbisiero will this week have another knee operation, raising fears about his future at the top level.Corbisiero forged a reputation as the best scrummaging loose-head prop in Europe after his exploits for the 2013 Lions, but his career since then has been beset by injuries, and he has yet to appear this season. Continue reading...