Hansen out with Aki and Henshaw doubts for Ireland

Connacht helping Mack Hansen has been ruled retired of Ireland's squad for nan autumn internationals.

British and Irish Lion Hansen was forced disconnected successful nan closing stages of his side's 28-27 defeat by nan Bulls successful nan United Rugby Championship connected Friday.

In a squad update issued connected Monday, Ireland confirmed he had suffered an aggravation of a ft wounded and is ruled retired of their upcoming games against New Zealand, Japan, Australia and world champions South Africa.

Fellow Lion Bundee Aki (hip) and Leinster centre Robbie Henshaw (groin) will proceed to beryllium assessed but will recreation pinch nan squad connected Tuesday to Chicago earlier nan crippled against nan All Blacks connected 1 November.

Munster's uncapped centre Tom Farrell and Leinster's Jimmy O'Brien person been added to nan squad pinch Edwin Edogbo (concussion) and Brian Gleeson (elbow), who had been owed to recreation pinch nan squad to Chicago, missing retired done injury.

Returning caput coach Andy Farrell is already without injured Lions duo Joe McCarthy and Hugo Keenan.

It remains unclear whether skipper Caelan Doris will beryllium fresh to look New Zealand aft precocious returning to Leinster training pursuing room connected a enarthrosis injury.

After facing nan All Blacks astatine Soldier Field successful a rematch of their 2016 meeting, Ireland big Japan, Australia and South Africa successful Dublin.