{"id":5501,"date":"2015-03-30T15:59:19","date_gmt":"2015-03-30T15:59:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/?p=5501"},"modified":"2015-03-30T15:59:19","modified_gmt":"2015-03-30T15:59:19","slug":"connacht-mens-rugby-squad-update-post-defeat-to-munster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/connacht-mens-rugby-squad-update-post-defeat-to-munster\/","title":{"rendered":"Connacht Men&#8217;s Rugby Squad Update post defeat to Munster."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<br \/>\nFollowing the disappointing defeat to Munster on Saturday, the medical team provided the following update. <\/p>\n<p>Eoin McKeon<br \/>\nReplacement 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.  <\/p>\n<p>Conor Finn<br \/>\nCentre 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. <\/p>\n<p>Unavailable<\/p>\n<p>Dave McSharry<br \/>\nIt 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.<\/p>\n<p>Connacht will play in the Challenge Cup quarter final away to Gloucester Rugby on Friday April 3rd, kick off 7:45pm.<\/p>\n<p>Gloucester v Connacht<br \/>\nFriday 3rd April<br \/>\nKingsholm Stadium<br \/>\nKick off  7:45pm<br \/>\nLive on Sky Sports<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5502,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1836],"tags":[33,596,26,4,48],"class_list":["post-5501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home","tag-connacht","tag-mens","tag-rugby","tag-squad","tag-update"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5501"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5501\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5503,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5501\/revisions\/5503"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}