Exeter Chiefs have confirmed that Immanuel Feyi-Waboso will undergo surgery after suffering a facial injury last week.
The club have yet to provide a timeline on his recovery, but the news raises concerns over his availability for England’s summer fixtures and is a major blow to Exeter at the business end of the season.
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The Chiefs head into a winner-takes-all clash against Saracens at Sandy Park on Saturday, with the final Gallagher Premiership play-off place on the line.
Northampton Saints, Bath Rugby and Leicester Tigers have already secured their semi-final spots, leaving Exeter and Saracens battling it out for the last remaining berth.
Exeter have also been forced into another injury setback, with Greg Fisilau unavailable after picking up a facial injury.
Kick-off is at 3:15pm, with the match live on TNT Sports.
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Exeter Chiefs team to face Saracens
15 Olly Woodburn
14 Paul Brown-Bampoe
13 Henry Slade
12 Len Ikitau
11 Campbell Ridl
10 Harvey Skinner
9 Stephen Varney
1 Scott Sio
2 Max Norey
3 Josh Iosefa-Scott
4 Dafydd Jenkins (c)
5 Andrea Zambonin
6 Tom Hooper
7 Christ Tshiunza
8 Ethan Roots
Replacements: Joseph Dweba, Ethan Burger, Bachuki Tchumbadze, Rusi Tuima, Kane James, Tom Cairns, Zack Wimbush, Ben Hammersley.
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