Munster Rugby issues squad injury update ahead of Edinburgh clash in URC

THE Munster squad is continuing preparations at the High Performance Centre at UL ahead of Friday night’s United Rugby Championship round 9 game away to Edinburgh at the Dam Health Stadium, 7.35pm, live on TG4, Premier Sport.

Munster report that on the injury front, full-back Mike Haley failed his HIA on Saturday night during the bonus point victory over Connacht at Thomond Park and will enter the graded return to play protocols.

Captain Peter O’Mahony passed his HIA, but was removed due to a facial/blood injury and will return to training this week.

Meanwhile, Munster also report that Jack Crowley is going for a scan for a lower leg/calf complaint.

Along with the 23-man squad involved in the win over Connacht, there were 10 Munster players in AIL action for their clubs at the weekend.

Continuing to Rehab: Conor Murray (groin), Stephen Archer (ankle), Tom Ahern (shoulder), RG Snyman (knee), Fineen Wycherley (shoulder), Paddy Kelly (head), Jack Daly (knee), Jack O’Sullivan (knee), Andrew Conway (knee), Keynan Knox (knee).