Worrying about the fitness of a second is another level of concern entirely for Andy Farrell. The hope is that both James Ryan and Jonathan Sexton will be available for the opener against Scotland next month, but it remains a wait-and-see situation for both. Ryan came off early in the second quarter of Leinster’s stroll against Connacht in Dublin on Saturday. “He’s working away. He’s training away in the gym with the rehab guys and we’ll do everything we can to get him back as soon as possible.”

Source: Irish Examiner January 06, 2020 11:48 UTC