bath Rugby's Matt Perry has had an operation on his ankle.
The British Lions and England full-back opted for surgery during the off-season.
A simple arthroscopy tidied up damage to his ankle, with Perry who had pioneering surgery to cure a long-standing back problem earlier this year expected to be fit for the start of the new campaign.
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