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Saturday 1 April 2023 Dublin: 8°C

# Hamstrung

This year
2023
# Hamstrung
Liverpool suffer further setback as Ibrahima Konate adds to injury problems
The centre-back’s hamstring problem is likely to scupper any potential deadline day move for Nat Phillips.
Last year
2022
# Hamstrung
Liverpool's quadruple dream dealt a blow with Alexander-Arnold hamstring injury
‘I don’t know any player who plays like Trent in the world,’ says Klopp as defender is ruled out.
All time
# Hamstrung
'It’s something that I’ve had to battle with probably my whole career, and more so in recent years'
After overcoming injury, Dublin veteran Cian O’Sullivan is ‘good to go’ for Saturday’s All-Ireland final against Mayo.
# avulsion
McFarland laments loss of Baloucoune to horrible hamstring injury
The young wing must undergo surgery after the worst outcome to a training ground jackal.
# Hamstrung
Dembele on Tottenham's radar following Kane surgery blow
News that the England striker will miss at least three months of action has prompted Spurs to consider alternatives at centre-forward.
# Hamstrung
Still no Henshaw - Ireland carrying the centre shows his importance to Schmidt
The 26-year-old has played just 80 minutes of rugby since 25 May.
# Hamstrung
Young Kilkenny forward in fitness battle ahead of All-Ireland final
Bill Sheehan picked up a hamstring injury at training last week.
# Hamstrung
Best in harness for final home match with Ulster, but Stockdale misses out on Connacht clash
Ulster’s powerful wing has been struggling with a hamstring issue in recent weeks.
# Hamstrung
St Thomas' sweating on fitness of key forward ahead of All-Ireland final against Kilkenny aristocrats
Kenneth Burke, the older brother of star midfielder David, represented Galway between 2003 and 2008.
# Hamstrung
'I felt 2018 wasn't the best year for me... hopefully now I've turned a corner'
Ireland striker Sean Maguire returned from injury for Preston North End in the FA Cup on Sunday.
# Hamstrung
Luckless Ulster prop set for further lay-off with 'significant' injury
Kyle McCall may require surgery on his hamstring.
# Hamstrung
Blow for Munster's European rivals as Nowell suffers 'significant hamstring tear'
Exeter will be without the England winger for a period of eight weeks.
# Hamstrung
Ireland striker Maguire won't play again this year due to latest injury setback
The Preston North End player lasted just 13 minutes of the friendly against Northern Ireland.
# Hamstrung
Leinster back Joe Tomane ruled out of action for up to five months
The 28-year-old Wallaby has undergone a hamstring procedure.
# Hamstrung
'Jacob's biggest challenge will be to back it up, that's what truly defines a class player'
Ulster’s record-breaking winger will miss the start of the season, and the province are wary of rushing him back.
# LATE CHANGE
Scannell to start for Ireland after Cronin ruled out with hamstring injury
The Leinster hooker has been cruelly ruled out but it means a big chance for the Munster man.
# Hamstrung
Rory Best ruled out of Ireland's tour of Australia with hamstring injury
The Ulster hooker has been replaced in the squad by Niall Scannell.
# Hamstrung
Henderson to miss crucial Champions Cup playoff, Rory Best a new worry for Ulster
The Ireland captain reportedly picked up a hamstring issue in training yesterday.
# Hamstrung
'Hopefully it won't be anything too major': Ruddock suffers fresh injury setback
Leinster’s back row options could be stretched further for Scarlets.
# Hamstrung
Blow for Dublin as Cuala captain to miss Leinster championship with serious injury
Paul Schutte ripped his hamstring off the bone for the second time in four months during the All-Ireland final replay on Saturday.
# Hamstrung
Connacht's O'Halloran in race to be fit for Challenge Cup quarter-final
Tiernan O’Halloran’s hopes of a Six Nations call-up looks over.
# Hamstrung
Cruel blow for Ireland U20s star Doris as he's ruled out of Six Nations
Noel McNamara is set to name his squad for the championship towards the end of this month.
# Hamstrung
Connacht prop Cooney suffers fresh setback as injury nightmare continues
Meanwhile, centre Tom Farrell has signed a new contract with the province.
# blindsided
Rhys Ruddock to consult surgeon this week amid hamstring fears
Jonathan Sexton is no issue for Leinster’s medical team, while Adam Byrne and Ross Molony are due back in training at UCD this week.
# Hamstrung
Major blow for Wales as Gareth Bale ruled out of World Cup qualifier clash against Ireland
Chris Coleman’s side are without their key man for the final two games of the qualifying campaign.
# Hamstrung
Major blow for Manchester United as Paul Pogba's special night ruined by injury
It’s not the first time the Frenchman has missed games because of a hamstring problem.
# no showdown
Injury rules Bolt’s main rival Andre de Grasse out of World Championships
A hamstring injury comes in the way of the showdown between the two big guns.
# Hamstrung
Connacht rule wing Cian Kelleher out until 'latter part of the season'
Meanwhile, Nepia Fox Matamua will discover the extent of his knee injury this week.
# Hamstrung
Leinster hope to have Sexton back in harness for Christmas inter-pros
Head coach Leo Cullen well get a full report on Sexton’s progress in Santry tomorrow.
# Hamstrung
'We'll look at all the data': Leinster willing to discuss period of rest for Sexton
The province’s medical team are hoping to clear Robbie Henshaw to return to running very soon.
# Hamstrung
Injury worry for Ireland as O'Shea hobbles off in heavy Sunderland defeat
The Waterford native appeared to pick up a hamstring issue in the first half of the 4-1 loss to Arsenal.
# Hamstrung
Sexton says he's 100% fit for Ireland's chance at history against the All Blacks
The Leinster out-half explains why he wasn’t place-kicking last weekend.
# tullow tank
Sean O'Brien never feared for his career during ongoing layoff with hamstring injury
The Leinster and Ireland flanker is approaching the end of a long road to recovery.
# speed king
Usain Bolt to learn Rio injury fate this week after missing Olympic trials
Athletics’ biggest star hopes to race on 22 July to earn inclusion in the Jamaica squad.
# Hamstrung
Sean O'Brien set for surgery and facing 'considerable period' on the sidelines
The Tullow Tank suffered a massive setback in his rehab in the last weekend of the regular season and will miss Ireland’s tour to South Africa.
# Hamstrung
Full extent of Sean O'Brien injury still to be seen, but Sexton 'flying' ahead of Pro12 semi
‘Obviously it doesn’t look good,’ says Kurt McQuilkin, but there is no such concern over Jonathan Sexton’s involvement.
# Hamstrung
'Cian is old enough and mature enough to understand that it's part of the game'
The 28-year-old’s latest injury is hugely frustrating, but opens the door for Finlay Bealham.
# Hamstrung
McCloskey and Marshall standing by as Jared Payne sits out Ireland training
The Kiwi took almost a full part in training on Monday, but was back in the physio room today.
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Ireland hope to welcome O'Brien and Kearney back to full training next week
Rob Kearney is expected to join the squad on Tuesday, “at the latest Thursday”.
# Hamstrung
Sean O'Brien sits out Ireland training as Wales clash looms
Garry Ringrose has not joined the squad permanently but may train again later this week.