{"id":65916,"date":"2014-04-07T18:00:52","date_gmt":"2014-04-07T17:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/?p=65916"},"modified":"2014-04-07T18:00:52","modified_gmt":"2014-04-07T17:00:52","slug":"ulster-rugby-injury-update-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/ulster-rugby-injury-update-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Ulster Rugby Injury Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>INJURY UPDATE<\/p>\n<p>John Afoa suffered a disk injury in his back in the Heineken Cup match against Saracens and will be out of this weekend\u2019s match against Connacht. \u2028\u2028<\/p>\n<p>Rory Best sustained a significant ankle sprain in the quarter-final. He will be out of rugby for between six and eight weeks.\u2028\u2028<\/p>\n<p>Ruan Pienaar suffered a reoccurrence of his AC joint injury. It is anticipated that he will be out of rugby for at least six weeks. <\/p>\n<p>\u2028\u2028Andrew Trimble suffered concussion in the game against Saracens and will now follow the normal return to play protocols.<\/p>\n<p>\u2028\u2028Dan Tuohy has a fractured hand. He will undergo surgery this week and is not expected to return to rugby until May. <\/p>\n<p>\u2028\u2028Roger Wilson sustained a fractured thumb. He will also be out of rugby until May.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>INJURY UPDATE John Afoa suffered a disk injury in his back in the Heineken Cup match against Saracens and will be out of this weekend\u2019s match against Connacht. \u2028\u2028 Rory Best sustained a significant ankle sprain in the quarter-final. He will be out of rugby for between six and eight weeks.\u2028\u2028 Ruan Pienaar suffered a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ulster-rugby"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65916","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65916"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65916\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}