Ireland v England: Mike Brown setback gives Alex Goode a chance in Six Nations showdown in Dublin
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Ireland v England: Mike Brown setback gives Alex Goode a chance in Six Nations showdown in Dublin
Stuart Lancaster, the England head coach, has all but ruled Mike Brown out of consideration for the match against Ireland in Dublin on Sunday after the Harlequins full-back had a reaction to his first return-to-play activity since sustaining a head injury against Italy eight days ago.
Brown has been involved in a graduated programme but developed symptoms following a bike test last Friday.
The finely calibrated protocol for a player in that situation means he has to go back to square one if there is any adverse reaction.
Brown is now back on the programme but will not be through the p…
Brown has been involved in a graduated programme but developed symptoms following a bike test last Friday.
The finely calibrated protocol for a player in that situation means he has to go back to square one if there is any adverse reaction.
Brown is now back on the programme but will not be through the p…
