Wales have recevied at triple boost ahead of the opening game of their two-Test summer tour next month with the news that three of the world champion Wallabies’ star backs are injured.
Hot on the heels of the news that blockbusting centre Daniel Herbert will defintely miss the game against Ireland in Perth on June 7, and is likely to miss the Welsh game a week later, came injuries to Steve larkham and Andrew Walker in the ACT Brumbies Super 12 defeat in Canberra against the Crusaders.
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Outside half Larkham dislocated his elbow for the second time and could also have suffered a fracture. Meanwhile, the Brumbies flying wing Walker damaged a knee and is set to be sidelined for 12 weeks.
Wales are due to meet the Wallabies in Syndey on 14 June when they open their two Test tour. A week later they take on the All Blacks in Hamilton.
