Northampton’s Captain Lewis Ludlam Faces Uncertain Recovery Period Following Injury
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The Match and the Injuries
In a thrilling encounter against Harlequins, Northampton Saints emerged victorious with a narrow margin of 36-33. However, their joy was dampened by the injuries suffered by captain Lewis Ludlam and winger James Ramm.
Lewis Ludlam’s Injury Concerns
Captain Lewis Ludlam, who recently returned from representing England in the World Cup, sustained an injury to his lower leg during the first half of the match. The exact extent of his injury is yet to be determined as Northampton Saints anxiously await further updates. Initial reports suggest it could be an ankle issue.
Journey Towards Recovery for Ludlam and Ramm
Director of Rugby Phil Dowson expressed concern about both players’ prospects for immediate return. While he remains optimistic about turning around Ludlam’s condition quickly after scans are conducted, there appears to be a longer road ahead for James Ramm.
A Glowing Reputation: Toulon’s Interest in Capturing LewiS Lucdlam:
Rumors have been circulating linking Lewis Ludlum with French club Toulon for next season. Despite acknowledging this interest from other clubs, Director of Rugby Phil Downson emphasized that Northampton Saints are keen on retaining their influential skipper. Efforts are underway to put together a compelling offer that will persuade him to stay as their captain.
James Ramm’s Knee Injury
In unfortunate news for winger James Ramm, he suffered a serious knee injury during the match. He is currently consulting with a surgeon to assess the extent of his condition and determine the best course of action for recovery.
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