Ireland Rugby announced via their website their ‘squad update’ ahead of the Scotland clash this weekend in Edinburgh.
Keith Earls suffered a hip pointer injury and will be managed across the early part of the week.
Devin Toner aggravated an ankle injury and Garry Ringrose reported some hamstring tightness both will be further assessed by the medical team over the next 24 hours.
CJ Stander has a facial injury that could rule him out for up to four weeks
Andrew Conway presented with some calf tightness following training last Thursday and will rehab in Munster this week.
Stander was injured during the first half of the match against England but he continued to play until he was replaced by Sean O’Brien in the 65th minute at the Aviva Stadium.
The South Africa-born flanker will hope to recover in time for Ireland’s penultimate round match against France on 10 March in Dublin.
Earls, who was involved in a number of heavy collisions in the
Second row Toner is nursing an ankle injury while Ringrose is struggling with a hamstring injury was also substituted on Saturday. Both players are set to be further assessed by the Irish medical team over the next 24 hours.
Conway, who picked up a calf strain in training last week, will remain at Munster this week to manage the injury with a view to returning to the squad for the Round 3 match against Italy in Rome.
You can read our report of the match here, player ratings here and also check out this nasty hit by Manu Tuilagi which went unnoticed!
