Positive Update On Henshaw Injury

Treatment to continue this week

There's been a positive update on Robbie Henshaw's hamstring injury.

The Athlone man is unlikely to feature in Ireland's Rugby World Cup opener, but will not be returning home.

The 26-year-old will be monitored and managed by medical staff over the rest of the week.

Joe Schmidt's side get their tournament underway against Scotland in Yokohama this Sunday morning.

Irish scrum coach Greg Feek gave this update to the media this morning from the team hotel in Chiba:

Athlone' Jack Carty says that Robbie Henshaw's injury is a blow but he is confident that he will come through it.

He's been speaking to the media in Japan today:

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