On the eve of the showdown agaianst the Springboks in Dublin on Saturday, hosts Eire have suffered an damage withdrawal.
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Eire confirmed on Friday afternoon that skilled centre Robbie Henshaw was pressured out of Saturday’s Take a look at towards the Boks as a result of damage.
Henshaw, who was a part of the British & Irish Lions crew that confronted South Africa in final yr’s three-Take a look at sequence, will likely be changed within the beginning XV by Ulster midfielder Stuart McCloskey.
Taking McCloskey’s place on the bench will likely be Jimmy O’Brien, who was initially set to start out on the precise wing for Eire ‘A’ in Friday evening’s sport towards the All Blacks XV.
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📋 Staff Replace.
Robbie Henshaw has been sadly dominated out of tomorrow’s sport by means of damage.
Stuart McCloskey comes into the beginning crew, with Jimmy O’Brien named on the bench.#TeamOfUs | #IREvSA pic.twitter.com/jBGly6iAeo
— Irish Rugby (@IrishRugby) November 4, 2022
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