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Munster say Jean Kleyn will miss this Saturday's BKT United Rugby Championship meeting with the Emirates Lions, as they wait to find out the full extent of his neck injury.

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Munster's Peter O'Mahony may feature against All Blacks XV with Ruben Love added to squad

Peter O'Mahony could make his Munster return against the All Blacks XV this weekend, while a number of players are unavailable due to international commitments.

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'There's no correlation between injuries' - Graham Rowntree plays down talk of Munster injury 'crisis'

Munster head coach Graham Rowntree has played down the extent of his side's injury troubles, and insists the province’s fitness issues are simply down to bad luck.

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URC teams: Tony Butler in for Munster as David O'Connor gets Connacht debut

Munster will be without out-half Billy Burns and centre Alex Nankivell for their trip to face Zebre Parma on Saturday afternoon (3pm Irish time, live on RTÉ), with Tony Butler starting at out-half.

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Pre-season wrap: Work to do for Munster as other provinces record friendly wins

Munster head coach Graham Rowntree admits his side were given "a kick up the backside", as they completed their pre-season programme with a disappointing 33-19 defeat to Gloucester in Cork on Friday night.

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Conor Murray, Jeremy Loughman and Oli Jager released back for Munster URC tie

Conor Murray, Jeremy Loughman and Oli Jager have been released from international duty and will be available for selection for Munster's URC tie away to Scarlets on Friday.

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Munster lock Jean Kleyn out until New Year with eye injury

Munster have been dealt another injury blow after lock Jean Kleyn was ruled out until the New Year with an eye injury.