Headline: Toafofoa Sipley Out for the Season Due to Leg Fracture
Toafofoa Sipley will sit out the remainder of the Super League season after sustaining a leg fracture.
The 31-year-old prop incurred the injury during last Tuesday’s 38-24 victory against the reigning Super League champions, Hull KR.
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Head coach Sam Burgess provided the injury news while addressing BBC Radio Merseyside following Sunday’s 34-24 win over the Huddersfield Giants.
“Unfortunately Toff has fractured his leg, so he is going to miss the rest of the season, which is a big loss,” stated Burgess.
Sipley has contributed to the team with 17 appearances this Super League season, scoring four tries as the club currently ranks third, just two points behind the top of the table, with three regular season games remaining.
Toafofoa Sipley will miss the rest of the Super League season after suffering a leg fracture.
The 31-year-old prop picked up the injury in last Tuesday’s 38-24 win over reigning Super League champions Hull KR.
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Head coach Sam Burgess delivered the injury update speaking to BBC Radio Merseyside in the aftermath of Sunday’s 34-24 win over Huddersfield Giants.
“Unfortunately Toff has fractured his leg, so he is going to miss the rest of the season, which is a big loss,” said Burgess.
Sipley has made 17 appearances for the Wire so far this Super League campaign, scoring four tries as the club sits two points off the top of the table in third with three games of the regular season left.
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