Overview
- Ulster confirmed Juarno Augustus has sustained a significant ankle ligament injury and will be out for a number of weeks.
- The back rower was forced off in the second half of the 29-24 win over Connacht and has been ruled out of Friday’s game in Belfast.
- Head coach Richie Murphy said he does not expect Augustus to feature for the next couple of weeks as the player seeks specialist review.
- Ethan McIlroy is unavailable after a rib injury sustained playing for Ballynahinch in the Senior Cup final.
- Eric O’Sullivan, Matthew Dalton, Iain Henderson and Rob Herring have rejoined team training with availability to be decided this week as fifth-placed Ulster, three points behind Munster, host at Affidea Stadium.