Ahead of Friday’s Guinness PRO12 game at home to Zebre, the Connacht Rugby medical team have provided the following update.
Ivan Soroka (knee) will reintegrate into squad training this week and is expected to be available for selection later in the month.
Nepia Fox Matamua sustained a knee injury in the Treviso game and will be reviewed by a surgeon this week to determine the extent of the injury.
Jake Heenan sustained an ankle injury and will unavailable for selection this week. He is expected to be available for this month’s round 18 fixture with Glasgow Warriors.
Marnitz Boshoff (shoulder) will reintegrate into squad training this week and is expected to be available for this month’s round 18 fixture with Glasgow Warriors.
Cian Kelleher (hamstring) injured his hamstring in training last week and will be out of action until the latter part of the season.
Matt Healy sustained a minor thigh strain in training last week and will be unavailable for selection this week. He is expected to be available for this month’s round 18 fixture with Glasgow Warriors.
Josh Rowland (knee) will reintegrate into squad training this week and is expected to be available for this month’s round 18 fixture with Glasgow Warriors.
Darragh Leader (hand) and Eoin Griffin (chest) will return to match action this weekend, lining out for Galwegians RFC and Buccaneers RFC respectively.
Connacht Rugby v Zebre
Friday 3rd March
At the Sportsground
Kick off 7:35pm
Live on TG4
Referee: Marius Mitrea (FIR, 64th competition game)
Assistant Referees: Rhys Thomas (WRU), Ken Imbusch (IRFU)
Citing Commissioner: John Cole (IRFU)
TMO: Jon Mason (WRU)