{"id":11307,"date":"2012-06-10T23:06:30","date_gmt":"2012-06-10T21:06:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/06\/rugby-englands-barritt-to-miss-second-test-after-eye-operation\/"},"modified":"2012-06-10T23:06:30","modified_gmt":"2012-06-10T21:06:30","slug":"rugby-englands-barritt-to-miss-second-test-after-eye-operation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/rugby-englands-barritt-to-miss-second-test-after-eye-operation\/","title":{"rendered":"Rugby-England&#8217;s Barritt to miss second test after eye operation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"articleLocation\">June 10<\/span> (Reuters) &#8211; England centre Brad Barritt will not<br \/>\ntake part in the second test against South Africa, in<br \/>\nJohannesburg on June 16 after needing surgery on an eye injury,<br \/>\nthe Rugby Football Union said on Sunday.<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Barritt required surgery after lacerating an eyeball during<br \/>\nEngland&#8217;s 22-17 defeat to the South Africans in Durban on<br \/>\nSaturday.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>An announcement on the RFU&#8217;s Twitter feed said Barritt &#8220;will<br \/>\nbe available for third (test) after eye op. Back in full<br \/>\ntraining start of next week.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The 25-year-old Saracens player appeared to be in an upbeat<br \/>\nmood, saying on Twitter: &#8220;Thanks for all the messages! Had a<br \/>\nsmall op this morning to repair a laceration of the conjunctiva<br \/>\nin my eye. Will heal very quickly!&#8221;\t<\/p>\n<p> (Writing by Matt Barker; Editing By Alison Wildey)<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright\">\n<p>         \t\t\u00a9 Thomson Reuters 2012 All rights reserved<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 10 (Reuters) &#8211; England centre Brad Barritt will not take part in the second test against South Africa, in Johannesburg on June 16 after needing surgery on an eye injury, the Rugby Football Union said on Sunday. Barritt required surgery after lacerating an eyeball during England&#8217;s 22-17 defeat to the South Africans in Durban [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[830,2370,183],"class_list":{"0":"post-11307","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-news","8":"tag-reuters","9":"tag-south-africa-2","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11307\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}