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Cian Healy cleared of biting but faces ankle scan

Cian Healy is hoping for more positive news later from a scan on his injured ankle. The prop is i...
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09.29 7 Jun 2013


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Cian Healy cleared of biting but faces ankle scan

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09.29 7 Jun 2013


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Cian Healy is hoping for more positive news later from a scan on his injured ankle. The prop is in danger of missing the tour through injury after damaging ligaments during Wednesdasys win over Western Force.

However the 25-year-old received some good news overnight as he was cleared of allegations of biting an opponent during the Western Force game after a hearing in Brisbane. 

The Judiucial Officer found there was no conclusive video evidence to support the claims. 

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Meanwhile, Ireland interim coach Les Kiss has named his side to face the USA in Texas on Saturday.

Connacht full back Robbie Henshaw and Ulster centre Stuart Olding make their debuts while out half Ian Madigan , prop David Kilcoyne and back row Iain Henderson start for the first time.

 

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