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Rugby-Wales scrumhalf Webb ruled out of World Cup

Rugby-Wales scrumhalf Webb ruled out of World Cup

Sept 8 (Reuters) - Wales scrumhalf Rhys Webb has been ruled out of the Rugby World Cup after suffering a foot injury in his side's last warm-up match, the Welsh Rugby Union said in a statement on Tuesday. Webb, a pivotal player for the Welsh, sustained the damage in the 23-19 win over Italy in Cardiff on Saturday. (Reporting by Justin Palmer; editing by Amlan Chakraborty)