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IRELAND INTERNATIONAL ROBBIE Henshaw looks likely to make his first appearance of the season for Leinster when they face Connacht in Galway on Saturday.
Advertisement However, Leinster will be without back row Jack Conan, who suffered a hamstring injury in last weekend’s win over Munster, and second row Joe McCarthy, who picked up a hamstring issue in the victory against Benetton two weekends ago. Leinster have also confirmed that hooker Rónan Kelleher has had surgery on the ankle injury he suffered against Benetton and faces a period of four to six weeks out of action.
With his fellow Leinster man Dan Sheehan on the injury list as he recovers from an ACL injury and Ulster duo Rob Herring and Tom Stewart not having played so far this season, Ireland boss Andy Farrell has several injury issues at hooker.
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