FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Following the disappointing defeat to Munster on Saturday, the medical team provided the following update.
Eoin McKeon
Replacement Number 8 Eoin McKeon suffered a concussion in the round 18 PRO12 fixture at Thomond Park. He failed the pitch side concussion test and will be required to undergo the HIA return-to-play protocols this week. His progress will be monitored ahead of the team departure for Gloucester on Thursday.
Conor Finn
Centre Conor Finn, on his first PRO12 start on Saturday, sustained a knee injury during the second half. The 22-year-old is due to undergo a MRI scan later today to determine the extent of the damage and an update will be provided during the week.
Unavailable
Dave McSharry
It was confirmed that centre Dave McSharry suffered a grade 2 PCL tear to his knee during a training session. Recovery time for the 25-year-old is likely to be from 8 to 10 weeks.
Connacht will play in the Challenge Cup quarter final away to Gloucester Rugby on Friday April 3rd, kick off 7:45pm.
Gloucester v Connacht
Friday 3rd April
Kingsholm Stadium
Kick off 7:45pm
Live on Sky Sports