Henson injury worry for Ospreys

Ospreys could be without Gavin Henson for their Heineken Cup quarter-final encounter with Munster.The Welsh region meet the defending champions on Sunday April 12th but are awaiting news of a scan on the centre's ankle.He sustained the injury during the 17-0 EDF Energy Cup semi-final defeat to Gloucester on Saturday and Ospreys physio Chris Towers confirmed that a specialist has carried out an MRI scan.Ian Gough, meanwhile, is also facing a fitness battle after leaving the field with a hip problem, but Towers was optimistic about the lock's chances."Although the injury is low in severity, it is quite limiting in the short term. However, he will make a full recovery in time to face Munster in the Heineken Cup," said the physio.Munster are currently 2/1 favourites to retain the title with Sportingbet, with Ospreys rated at 9/1 in online rugby union betting markets.

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Posted on:- 31/03/2009 - 11:44 AM
Filed in:- Rugby Union Betting News