Beirne To Undergo Surgery On Fractured Ankle

Munster Rugby’s medical department has issued the following injury update this evening:

Following on from Saturday’s game against Saracens at Allianz Park it has been confirmed that Captain Peter O’Mahony, who was ruled out during the warm-up, sustained a low grade adductor injury.

Tadhg Beirne sustained an ankle fracture in the opening ten minutes and requires surgery.

Heineken Champions Cup Round 4, Allianz Park, Hendon, London, UK 14/12/2019 Saracens vs Munster Munster’s Tadhg Beirne leaves the field injured Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Dan Sheridan

John Ryan left the field of play after 24 minutes with a calf strain, and the prop will undergo his rehabilitation with the medical department.

Winger Andrew Conway departed for a HIA in the second half, and will follow return to play protocols.

Props Dave Kilcoyne (calf) and Jeremy Loughman (ankle) will return to squad training this week.

Continuing to rehab: Rhys Marshall (knee), Tyler Bleyendaal (neck),  Joey Carbery (ankle), Ciaran Parker (calf), Darren Sweetnam (hamstring). 

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