Overview
- Munster have signed Irish-qualified scrum-half Ben O'Donovan from Canterbury on an 18-month deal after his 2024 New Zealand U20s campaign.
- Edwin Edogbo, Tom Farrell and Michael Milne have rejoined squad training after linking back from the Ireland camp.
- Injury returns this week include Alex Kendellen, Jean Kleyn, Calvin Nash and JJ Hanrahan, who are back on the training field.
- Tadhg Beirne, Craig Casey, Jack Crowley and Jeremy Loughman remain with the national squad following Ireland’s record win at Twickenham.
- Tom Ahern’s availability will be decided later in the week, with John Hodnett, Oli Jager, Conor Bartley, Alex Nankivell and Evan O’Connell ruled out.