Francis Saili Update

29th August 2015 By Munster Rugby

Last night Francis Saili was kept overnight in the Cork University Hospital for observation purposes.

Saili sustained a knock in the 65^th minute and with a possible head/neck injury the game was delayed for 15 minutes before he was stretchered off to a warm applause from the crowd.

Following a confirmed concussion, thankfully an initial X-ray proved positive and Saili will return to his home in Limerick today.

The centre will undergo further tests under the supervision of the Munster medical team in the coming days.

Head Coach Anthony Foley commented, “We’re extremely pleased to see Francis make a return home today. Our priority now is to give him the care and time he needs to get right.”

The player himself has the below to say –