article_snippet: Manu Tuilagi's recovery from a persistent groin injury remains a distant prospect and England centre is racing to be fit to play any further rugby the last two season.
article_snippet: The initial prognosis was that Manu Tuilagi would be sidelined for six to eight weeks, but that was soon exposed as wishful thinking.
article_snippet: A series of target dates for Manu Tuilagi comeback have come and gone, and now A series of target dates for his comeback appears Manu Tuilagi won’t resurface until the last month of the season — if at all.
article_snippet: Manu Tuilagi Manu Tuilagi has not featured since injuring Manu Tuilagi groin playing for Leicester back in October .
article_snippet: Manu should be back by the end of December,’ Manu said at the time.
article_snippet: Tuilagi could make a return in the final month of the season but Tuilagi World Cup place is in jeopardy .
article_snippet: England head coach Stuart Lancaster confirmed Tuilagi is no closer to making a return .
highlights_snippet: Manu Tuilagi has not played since October after injuring groin for Leicester .
  
highlights_snippet: Manu Tuilagi is not likely to feature again until the last month of the season .
  
highlights_snippet: Stuart Lancaster confirmed Manu Tuilagi is not close to a return yet .
  
highlights_snippet: Manu Tuilagi has been hampered by injuries in the last two season .