Clifford to miss England campaign

Harlequins back-row Jack Clifford will miss England's upcoming tests after being told he requires ankle surgery that will rule him out for at least 10 weeks.


Clifford, a replacement loose forward during England's Grand Slam march earlier this year, suffered the injury during the Premiership defeat at Exeter last weekend and will not return to action until early December.


"It's very disappointing and unfortunate that Jack has sustained his ankle injury, which will keep him out for approximately 10 weeks," said Harlequins director of rugby John Kingston on Friday.


Clifford has been in…