Nick De Luca could be struggling to be available for the RBS 6 Nations Championship after it was revealed that the facial injury he suffered is more serious than first thought.
A place had been left open in the Edinburgh side for the centre until the eve of the first of the recent festive derbies after he did the damage in training earlier that week, but he has suffered a depressed eye socket, the prognosis for which is uncertain.
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