Murray and Conway progressing through injury returns as Munster prep for Connacht

The Munster squad and coaching team returned to the HPC on Monday ahead of Saturday’s ‘A’ Interpro against Connacht at Thomond Park.

Staff and players will undergo the latest phase of the IRFU’s routine PCR testing today.

The kick-off time for Saturday’s game has been moved and there will be a 3pm start in Limerick.

There will be a live stream of the clash on the Munster Rugby Youtube channel. Subscribe here now.

On the injury front, Andrew Conway will continue his graduated return to play protocols.

Heineken Champions Cup Round 3, Thomond Park, Limerick, Co. Limerick 7/12/2019 Munster vs Saracens Munster’s Andrew Conway with Saracens’ Matt Gallagher Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Dan Sheridan

Conor Murray (thigh) is progressing well with his rehabilitation and continues to remain under the supervision of the medical team.

Jean Kleyn (neck) has returned to team training.

Dan Goggin (ankle) will return to team training this week.

Continuing to rehab: RG Snyman (knee), Joey Carbery (ankle), Dave Kilcoyne (ankle).

Fixture

Saturday, September 26

Munster A v Connacht A, Thomond Park, 3pm

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