Rugby veteran Giteau suffers another injury setback

Rugby veteran Giteau suffers another injury setback

TOULON (FRANCE) - Veteran Australian fly-half Matt Giteau was forced to pull out of the Toulon team to face Castres in the French Top 14 on Sunday with an adductor strain.

Matt Giteau (C) pictured on October 31, 2015, was forced to pull out of the Toulon team to face Castres in the French Top 14 with an adductor strain

It was the latest setback for the 33-year-old playmaker whose only appearances since the start of April were the European Cup quarter-final defeat to Racing 92 and last week's league clash with Toulouse.

For Sunday's game, Giteau was replaced by Frederic Michalak.

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