Boost for Munster as Keith Earls returns ahead of huge Connacht clash:
Keith Earls is back from his thigh injury. Image: Bryan Keane/INPHO MUNSTER HAVE BEEN handed an injury boost with confirmation that experienced wing Keith Earls is among the players who have recovered ahead of this Saturday’s massive URC clash with Connacht at Thomond Park.
Munster have reported that Earls is back in full training this week after overcoming the thigh injury that has limited him to just one appearance so far this season.Second row Jean Kleyn [ribs] and wing/centre Liam Coombes [hamstring] are also back in full training after recovering from their injuries.
Ireland international out-half Joey Carbery, who missed last weekend’s Test against Australia due to concussion, is due to complete his return-to-play protocols “with a view to returning to full team training this week” but it remains unclear if he will be available. Tadhg Beirne, Craig Casey, Jack Crowley, and Peter O’Mahony featured for Ireland against Australia, while Jeremy Loughman and Calvin Nash were in camp. John Ryan and Kiran McDonald played for the Barbarians against Harlequins, and Malakai Fekitoa was with Tonga for their clash with Uruguay.
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