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League of Ireland Horse Racing TV Listings GAA Fixtures The Video Review Sport meets news, current affairs, society & pop culture Rugby Weekly Extra Dive into all the news and analysis 3 times a week The Football Family Weekly insights from the week’s big talking points Advertisement More Stories John Hodnett injured his foot in Saturday's interpro win against Connacht.Ben Brady/INPHO FreeInjury Update Munster's Hodnett set for scan as cruel run of injury luck continues Clayton McMillan’s side take on an Argentina XV at Thomond Park on Saturday evening. 6.59pm, 28 Oct 2025 Share options MUNSTER MUST WAIT for further news on John Hodnett’s fitness after his comeback was cut short after just 46 minutes against Connacht. Hodnett was forced to sit out the opening weeks of the new campaign after suffering a cheekbone injury in pre-season against Bath, and belatedly returned to make his first appearance of the season in Saturday’s interpro win over Connacht. But the back row’s cruel run of injury luck continued when he hobbled off early in the second half with a foot injury, with Munster confirming that he will now require a scan to fully assess the problem. Clayton McMillan’s side take on an Argentina XV at Thomond Park on Saturday evening, but will be without both Thaakir Abrahams and Niall Scannell, who failed head injury assessments against Connacht and are following their respective return-to-play protocols. Advertisement But there is better news regarding centre Alex Nankivell who passed his HIA and is free to train this week. Niall Kelly Viewcomments Send Tip or Correction Embed this post To embed this post, copy the code below on your site Email “Munster's Hodnett set for scan as cruel run of injury luck continues”. Recipient's Email Feedback on “Munster's Hodnett set for scan as cruel run of injury luck continues”. Your Feedback Your Email (optional) Report a Comment Please select the reason for reporting this comment. 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