Squad Update | Munster Prepare For Scarlets
5th October 2021 By The Editor
Jason Jenkins returns to team training this week.
The Munster squad started their training week on Tuesday ahead of Sunday’s round three United Rugby Championship game away to Scarlets in Wales (2pm).
See what’s coming up this week at Munster Rugby here.
The game is live on on URC TV (subscribe here), RTÉ, S4C, Premier Sports & SuperSport.
There is good news on the injury front for Jason Jenkins (shoulder) as he will return to full team training this week.
James French is continuing to follow the return-to-play protocols under the supervision of the medical department.
There were eight Munster players in action for their club sides on the opening weekend of the Men’s AIL season.
John Hodnett made his return to action off the bench for UCC after a lengthy injury lay-off in their loss to Terenure College.
Liam Coombes scored two tries for Garryowen in their win over Dublin University with Jack Daly also starting the clash. Neil Cronin and Academy duo Mark Donnelly and Cian Hurley featured off the bench.
Seán French and Alex McHenry started for Cork Constitution in their defeat to Lansdowne.
On Saturday, Damian de Allende completed his 2021 Rugby Championship campaign with a superb performance for South Africa against the All Blacks.
Continuing to rehab: Roman Salanoa (knee), Liam O’Connor (neck), Chris Farrell (abdomen).
Tickets
Munster will play in front of their biggest crowd of the season so far when Connacht visit Thomond Park for the first Interpro derby of the season on Saturday week (October 16, 7.35pm).
Don’t miss out, buy match tickets here.
