England centre Jamie Noon has been ruled out of the remainder of the World Cup with a knee ligament injury. The Newcastle back is likely to return home but no decision has yet been made about a possible replacement.
But England still hope Jason Robinson will play some further part in the tournament despite a hamstring strain.
Both players were injured in England's 36-0 defeat by South Africa on Friday and had scans on their respective injuries on Saturday.
Interview: England coach Brian Ashton The 33-year-old Robinson, who hobbled off after a fine display at fullback against the Springboks, will retire after the World Cup following a stellar career.
Source: BBC Sport
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