Leinster and Emerging Ireland suffer a blow as winger picks up hand injury
Elsewhere, Munster loosehead prop George Hadden will link up with the squad, ahead of the next game against Western Force on Sunday afternoon
Rob Russell will play no further part in the Emerging Ireland following picking up a hand injury in the opening minutes of game against Airlink Pumas last weekend.
The winger, who was sent for initial scans in South Africa, will undergo further treatment back in Dublin with his club.
Munster loosehead prop George Hadden will link up with the squad, ahead of the next game against Western Force on Sunday afternoon, as cover for Mark Donnelly (ankle).
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The series is being shown live on Super Sport and will be available on IrishRugby+ which you can register for free on www.irishrugby.ie
Emerging Ireland Tour Fixtures:
Sunday, 6 October: Emerging Ireland v Western Force, 1pm local time/12pm Irish time
Wednesday, 9 October: Emerging Ireland v The Cheetahs, 7pm local time/6pm Irish time.
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