Ireland fly-half Jack Crowley out until new year with injury

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Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Ireland fly-half Jack Crowley out until new year with injury
Summary

Munster confirmed that Ireland fly-half Jack Crowley will not return from injury until the new year. Crowley has been sidelined since April due to a blood vessel issue in his leg. His absence will extend into Ireland's Nations Championship games against Argentina, Fiji, and South Africa in November. Munster's head coach Clayton McMillan emphasized the importance of Crowley’s full recovery. Additionally, new Munster signing Will Harrison has re-aggravated a knee injury, further limiting options at fly-half as the team prepares for the United Rugby Championship opener against Glasgow on September 26.

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  • Jack Crowley will miss remainder of 2026 due to injury.
  • Crowley has not played since April and missed key Nations Championship games.
  • Will Harrison also sidelined with a knee injury.
  • Munster starts the United Rugby Championship season on September 26.
  • Crowley has earned 35 caps and was pivotal in Ireland's Six Nations success.
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  • 12:31 PMYahoo SportsIreland fly-half Crowley ruled out until new year
  • 12:28 PMBBC SportIreland fly-half Crowley ruled out until new year
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Munster announce that Ireland fly-half Jack Crowley is not expected to return from injury until the new year.

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Munster announce that Ireland fly-half Jack Crowley is not expected to return from injury until the new year.

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