Forward David Cherry suffered a brain concussion in the accident and will miss the World Cup with his team.
The forward of Scotland David Cherrywho played in Sunday’s loss against South Africa, He had to leave the Rugby World Cup taking place in France after falling down the hotel stairs and hitting his head.the Scottish Union announced this Thursday.
Cherry, 32, who was replaced in Stuart McInally’s squad, came on in the second half of Scotland’s loss to the South African world champions and played 34 minutes on Sunday in the B Group city of Marseille.
“Cherry (1.83 meters and 107 kilograms) had a brain concussion after an accident at the hotel earlier this week and are now following return to play protocols.”, the British statement said. In this context, it indicates that, as a result of the injury, “Cherry ended her participation in the contest”.
According to reports, the accident happened on Monday, on a free day, at the hotel where the team was staying. Scotland will play again on the 24th against Tonga in their second World Cup appearance. Meanwhile, on October 7, the chance to enter the quarterfinals will be played.
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Source: Tycsports
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