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<blockquote data-quote="Gena_ZA" data-source="post: 476125" data-attributes="member: 42835"><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Juan Smith will miss the Cheetahs' training camp in Jeffrey's Bay due to his ongoing battle with an Achilles injury.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">The Springboks flank missed the World Cup last year because of the ailment but was expected to be ready for the start of the Super Rugby tournament. Cheetahs coach Naka Drotske had said that while Smith wouldn't be risked in pre-season matches against the Kings, Stormers and Lions, he would accompany the squad to the camp at Jeffrey's Bay and in all likelihood feature in the opening Super Rugby round.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">But news from Bloemfontein is that Smith experienced so much discomfort following a training session that he will not travel to Jeffrey's Bay at all. <em>Die Volskblad</em> reports that Smith will see a specialist to assess the injury and from there the Cheetahs medical team will decide whether Smith will be ready for the Round 1 clash against the Lions.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><a href="http://www.keo.co.za/2012/01/24/another-setback-for-smith/" target="_blank">http://www.keo.co.za/2012/01/24/another-setback-for-smith/</a></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Gena_ZA, post: 476125, member: 42835"] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial]Juan Smith will miss the Cheetahs’ training camp in Jeffrey’s Bay due to his ongoing battle with an Achilles injury.[FONT=inherit][/FONT][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial]The Springboks flank missed the World Cup last year because of the ailment but was expected to be ready for the start of the Super Rugby tournament. Cheetahs coach Naka Drotske had said that while Smith wouldn’t be risked in pre-season matches against the Kings, Stormers and Lions, he would accompany the squad to the camp at Jeffrey’s Bay and in all likelihood feature in the opening Super Rugby round.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial]But news from Bloemfontein is that Smith experienced so much discomfort following a training session that he will not travel to Jeffrey’s Bay at all. [I]Die Volskblad[/I] reports that Smith will see a specialist to assess the injury and from there the Cheetahs medical team will decide whether Smith will be ready for the Round 1 clash against the Lions. [URL]http://www.keo.co.za/2012/01/24/another-setback-for-smith/[/URL][/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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