US EditionIreland captain Doris out for up to 6 months after shoulder surgery
- Ireland captain Caelan Doris had shoulder surgery on Friday last week and will be sidelined for up to six months.
- Doris sustained the injury during Leinster's 37-34 Champions Cup semi-final loss to Northampton on May 3, ending his British & Irish Lions hopes.
- Leinster Rugby confirmed the procedure and said Doris, a 27-year-old number eight, will miss between four and six months of action.
- Head coach Andy Farrell described Doris as devastated and noted he was a leading contender to captain the Lions touring Australia next month.
- Doris’s absence creates uncertainty for Ireland’s autumn internationals and the Lions squad, prompting Farrell to select other options for the back row.
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Winnipeg Free Press
Ireland captain Doris out for up to 6 months after shoulder surgery
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Worst-case scenario for Irish captain Caelan Doris as Leinster reveal he will miss four to six months after surgery
Leinster have confirmed the worst-case scenario for Irish captain Caelan Doris after revealing he will be out for four to six months after undergoing shoulder surgery.
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