Will Skelton's Season Cut Short: A Career Battling Injuries
Australian lock Will Skelton announces the end of his season following an Achilles injury incurred during a match for La Rochelle. The 33-year-old's career has been marred by injuries, having missed several international tests. Skelton's absence will affect upcoming fixtures, including Australia's Nations Championship opener.
Australian rugby player Will Skelton has declared his season over after an Achilles injury during a match for French Top 14 team La Rochelle. The injury further complicates an already challenging spell of injuries for the 33-year-old star.
Skelton, who thanked fans for their support via Instagram, has consistently struggled to maintain fitness this year, having just returned from a calf injury in January. This latest setback continues a pattern of disappointment for Skelton's career.
Skelton, who captained Australia at the 2023 Rugby World Cup, is set to miss key international fixtures, including test matches against Ireland and France, and potentially Australia’s opening matches in the Nations Championship.
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