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Monday 25 September 2023 Dublin: 17°C

# Injury Update

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Concern for Kearney as bruising Benetton draw takes its toll
The second row was forced off with a serious shoulder injury while Noel Reid was also withdrawn with a head knock.
Cullen upbeat on Sexton's chances of being fit for Toulouse
The out-half missed last weekend’s quarter-final win over Ulster with a quad issue.
Huge boost for Connacht's play-off hopes as Carty passed fit after injury scare
The out-half is available to face Zebre this weekend.
Best delivers good news on ankle injury as he targets end-of-season return
‘I still hope to play again for Ulster this season, which is important for me.’
Leinster assessing Sexton's 'minor' quad issue as Henshaw steps up recovery
The out-half pulled up in training last week and has not played for his province since December.
Dan Leavy ruled out of World Cup with 'complex knee ligament injury'
The flanker sustained the injury against Ulster on Saturday.
Cruel setback for Leavy as Leinster flanker suffers serious leg injury
The 24-year-old is facing an extended period on the sidelines.
Joe Canning to undergo surgery and will miss up to four months with groin injury
Galway’s talisman was withdrawn during last weekend’s league semi-final against Waterford.
Bealham heads to hospital but Connacht hopeful on Carty bicep injury
The tighthead prop suffered a serious hand injury in the defeat to Sale Sharks.
Roux a major doubt as Connacht look to rotate for Challenge Cup quarter-final
Andy Friend’s side are fighting on two fronts and the head coach will look to shuffle his pack for Friday’s trip to Sale Sharks.
Henshaw 'less than likely' to be fit for Ulster after visiting UK specialist
The Leinster centre will increase his training load in the coming days ahead of Saturday’s European showdown against Ulster.
Luckless Van der Flier set to miss rest of the season after groin surgery
The Leinster flanker faces another extended period on the sidelines.
Carty, Marmion and Dillane back to boost Connacht for Italian job
Andy Friend will have three of his Ireland internationals back in harness for Friday’s visit of Benetton.
Injury concerns mount for Ulster ahead of Champions Cup quarter-final
Iain Henderson is a major doubt, while Will Addison and Craig Gilroy are set to miss next weekend’s showdown with Leinster.
Carbery facing fitness battle to be fit for Munster's Champions Cup quarter
The 24-year-old’s hamstring injury has not fully healed.
Henshaw, JVDF and Toner major doubts for Champions Cup quarter-final
The Ireland trio are unlikely to be fit for Leinster’s Aviva Stadium showdown against Ulster later this month.
McGrath and Leavy set for Leinster return as Pro14 action resumes
Leo Cullen’s side face Edinburgh this weekend, and will be boosted by the return of two of their Ireland internationals.
Van der Flier sidelined but Kearney and Carbery 'ready to rock and roll'
Dan Leavy is back in the Ireland squad for the final Six Nations game against Wales, while Ross Byrne has been released back to Leinster.
Kearney 'a good chance' for Wales but Ireland uncertain on van der Flier
Robbie Henshaw won’t be coming back into the mix as his dead leg lingers.
Carbery to miss France showdown as Leavy and Henshaw remain sidelined
The Munster out-half has made good progress in his comeback, but Sunday will come too soon for a return.
Blow for Mayo as O'Shea set to miss rest of league campaign through injury
Veteran midfielder Seamus O’Shea is one of a few injury concerns for James Horan.
Henshaw and Leavy set to miss Ireland's clash with France
The Leinster centre hasn’t played since the England game due to a dead leg.
Sexton on track to face France, Schmidt 'hopeful' of Carbery's availability
The pair trained separately during this morning’s open session in Belfast.
Stander continues rehab at Munster ahead of potential France return
The number eight is pushing to be back from a cheek injury for the round four game at the Aviva Stadium.
Ruddock pushing for Leinster return but Leavy and McGrath remain sidelined
The flanker will step up his recovery from a hamstring injury ahead of Friday’s clash against the Cheetahs.
Ruddock ruled out of Italy clash while Leinster's Leavy still sidelined
The blindside flanker has picked up a hamstring injury.
Itoje ruled out of England's next two Six Nations games with knee injury
The Saracens second row left the Aviva Stadium on crutches last Saturday.
Injuries to Earls, Toner and Stander add to Ireland's 'emotional bruises'
There is concern over the trio ahead of next week’s trip to Murrayfield.
Concern for luckless O'Donnell as Munster fear another injury setback
The flanker suffered a shoulder injury at the weekend.
Ross Byrne to sit out Leinster's Pro14 clash with Scarlets
Dan Leavy will hope to overcome a calf injury in time for the clash.
Munster's Tadhg Beirne ruled out of opening rounds of Six Nations
Connacht’s Quinn Roux has been called up as Ireland depart for Portugal.
Johnny Sexton ruled out of Wasps clash but 'not far off at all'
Devin Toner, Robbie Henshaw and Sean O’Brien are all back in full Leinster training this week.
Leinster's McGrath to miss Six Nations, Patterson registered for Europe
The 25-year-old has been cruelly denied a place in Joe Schmidt’s Ireland squad.
Marmion hitting the right markers on comeback trail from ankle surgery
The Connacht scrum-half hopes to return in the coming weeks ahead of the Six Nations.
Concern for Ulster as half-back pair doubts for Leicester trip
The loss of John Cooney and Billy Burns would be a blow for the northern province.
O'Mahony rated as '50-50, at best' to be fit for Munster's showdown with Exeter
The Munster captain sustained the injury during Friday’s bonus-point win at Gloucester.
Sexton rehabbing knee issue as Leinster provide update on injured players
Rob Kearney and Dan Leavy picked up injuries in training during the week.
Sexton emerges as injury doubt for Toulouse, but Henshaw back in contention
The Leinster captain is rated as ’50/50′ for Saturday’s crunch Heineken Champions Cup game with a lower leg injury.
Luckless Chris Farrell unlikely to feature for Munster against Gloucester
The outside centre sustained a knee injury against Connacht last weekend.
Blow for Connacht as Aki doubtful for clash with Munster
A combination of minutes clocked up and a knock sustained against Ulster could see the Irish centre miss out.