England rugby players Pepper and Van Rensburg injured, affecting Nations Championship

• Bristol Bears and England centre Benhard Janse van Rensburg will return in December after a head injury.
• Bath flanker Guy Pepper injured his ankle at Gloucester, affecting England's Nations Championship plans.
• England's head coach, Steve Borthwick, is monitoring upcoming domestic Prem games with concern.
• Both Guy Pepper and Benhard Janse van Rensburg are out for the entire autumn period.
• Benhard Janse van Rensburg signed a new contract with Bristol Bears, expressing satisfaction with the team's play style.