The image is difficult to look at. Posolo Tuilagi was seriously injured this Saturday, in the 17th minute of the Top 14 match between Perpignan and Clermont. The 2nd line of the USAP and the XV of France (20 years old, 5 caps) was evacuated on a stretcher after possibly fracturing his left leg.
During a charge of which he is accustomed, the young international was tackled quite regularly by Auvergne hooker Barnabé Massa, with whom Tuilagi was under-20 world champion last year. But the Catalan’s leg “twirled” on the action.
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Treated for several minutes on the Aimé-Giral lawn, the young player came out to the applause of his audience. A long unavailability is to be feared for the 2nd row from Perpignan who can already make a mark on the autumn tour of the XV of France, which he discovered during the last VI Nations Tournament.
