John Bateman set for ‘indefinite’ spell on the sidelines

John Bateman's plans to return to the field have taken a hit after being told he needs further shoulder surgery. The England and Canberra star was due to return next week but specialists have told him he needs further surgery. It comes as a bitter blow to the Bradford-born back-rower, who has reportedly been offered a five-year deal to return

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