{"id":666821,"date":"2026-10-27T13:12:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T13:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/666821\/"},"modified":"2026-10-27T13:12:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T13:12:08","slug":"ringrose-set-to-miss-november-tests-with-hamstring-issue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/666821\/","title":{"rendered":"Ringrose set to miss November Tests with hamstring issue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ireland look set to be without centre Garry Ringrose for their Nations Championship campaign next month due to a hamstring injury.<\/p>\n<p>The 31-year-old missed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rte.ie\/sport\/rugby\/2026\/1024\/1596725-leinster-comeback-wears-munster-down-at-the-aviva\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Leinster&#8217;s 24-18 win against Munster<\/a> last Saturday after picking up the issue in training.<\/p>\n<p>Ireland&#8217;s squad gathered in Dublin yesterday, with the first of four games for Andy Farrell&#8217;s side taking place against Argentina on Friday, 6 November.<\/p>\n<p>The IRFU says Ringrose is &#8220;unlikely&#8221; to be involved in the games against Argentina, Fiji and South Africa at Aviva Stadium, while they will also face one other team at Twickenham on Saturday, 28 November.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Sam Prendergast is continuing to be assessed for the wrist injury which kept him out of Leinster&#8217;s Interpro win last week. Speaking on Thursday, the 23-year-old&#8217;s provincial boss Leo Cullen suggested it could be a &#8220;tight&#8221; turnaround for Prendergast to be fit to face Los Pumas next week.<\/p>\n<p>Winger Jimmy O&#8217;Brien is following the return to play protocols for a concussion, after failing a head injury assessment at half time on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>There is no update on Tommy O&#8217;Brien, however, who limped out of Saturday&#8217;s game late on.<\/p>\n<p>Farrell has decided against calling up any replacements to his squad of 36, with uncertainty also surrounding the availability of Tadhg Furlong.<\/p>\n<p>The tighthead prop is set to appear before an independent disciplinary committee after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rte.ie\/sport\/rugby\/2026\/1026\/1596871-furlong-cited-after-incident-involving-coombes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">he was cited following an incident with Munster&#8217;s Gavin Coombes<\/a>, who alleged he was grabbed in the groin area.<\/p>\n<p>Details of when Furlong will face his hearing have not yet been announced.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ireland look set to be without centre Garry Ringrose for their Nations Championship campaign next month due to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":666822,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[61,60,112],"class_list":["post-666821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=666821"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666821\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/666822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=666821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=666821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=666821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}