Munster Rugby Injury Update
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Keith Earls and Dave Kilcoyne will follow return to play protocols this week for concussions sustained in the clash with Leinster on Saturday.
In the weekend’s club action, Cathal Sheridan sustained a leg fracture in UL Bohs’ win over Galwegians and is awaiting a specialist opinion. Colm O’Shea is another waiting on a specialist opinion after picking up a knee injury in Clontarf’s win over Garryowen.
John Andress did not train today and will continue his treatment with the Munster medical team for a knee injury sustained in Shannon’s loss to Nass. Meanwhile, Andrew Conway continues to follow return to play protocols for concussion.
Continuing to rehab – Jean Kleyn (ankle), Dave O’Callaghan (shoulder), Kevin O’Byrne (elbow), Sammy Arnold (knee), Mark Chisholm (concussion), Sean McCarthy (knee), Francis Saili (shoulder), Mike Sherry(back) and Dave Foley (elbow).
Munster travel to France this weekend to taking on Racing 92 in the opening round of the Champions Cup with Rassie Erasmus expected to name his side for the crucial clash later in the week.
