World Cup setback for Louie McCarthy-Scarsbrook's prop

15-03-2008 11:55

Louie McCarthy-Scarsbrook has made an impressive start to the season .

McCarthy-Scarsbrook's chances of breaking into the England squad for the World Cup have been jilted by injury.

The promising Harlequins prop, 22, broke his wrist in Friday's 48-0 defeat at Super League champions Leeds Rhinos.

Quins coach Brian McDermott admitted the news was a blow to the Londoner, who could be out for two months.