Cullen can’t face Dragons as injury jinx strikes again

CHRISTIAN CULLEN’S injury jinx has struck again and he is out of Munster’s squad for tonight’s Celtic League clash with Gwent Dragons at Rodney Parade (7.10pm).

Cullen can’t face Dragons as injury jinx strikes again
Fri, 07 Apr, 2006 - 01:00
Barry Coughlan and Brendan O’Brien

The former All Black is nursing a hamstring strain, just weeks after making his comeback from a shoulder injury.

Marcus Horan has also been ruled out with a calf strain and there is concern over his fitness in the build-up to the Heineken Cup semi-final with Leinster in two weeks.

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CourtsRugbyCeltic LeaguePlace: Rodney ParadePlace: ToulousePlace: NetherdalePlace: EnglandPlace: DublinPlace: ScotlandPerson: CullenPerson: Christian CullenPerson: Marcus HoranPerson: HoranPerson: Federico PucciarielloPerson: Denis LeamyPerson: Mick O’DriscollPerson: LeamyPerson: Ronan O’GaraPerson: O’GaraPerson: Jeremy ManningPerson: Gareth WyattPerson: Ian GoughPerson: Michael OwenPerson: Luke CharterisPerson: CharterisPerson: Rob KearneyPerson: Shane HorganPerson: Kieran LewisPerson: Gordon D’ArcyPerson: Ronan McCormackPerson: Reggie CorriganPerson: Niall RonanPerson: Cameron JowittPerson: Michael CheikaPerson: CheikaPerson: Will GreenPerson: WaspsPerson: S. PaynePerson: J. KellyPerson: T. O’LearyPerson: T. HalsteadPerson: I. DowlingPerson: J. ManningPerson: P. StringerPerson: F. PucciarielloPerson: J. FlanneryPerson: J. HayesPerson: D. O’CallaghanPerson: P. O’ConnellPerson: M. O’DriscollPerson: D. WallacePerson: A. ThomasPerson: H. LuscomEvent: Celtic LeagueEvent: Heineken CupOrganisation: DragonsOrganisation: MunsterOrganisation: Gwent DragonsOrganisation: All BlackOrganisation: LeinsterOrganisation: PerpignanOrganisation: UlsterOrganisation: GlasgowOrganisation: ScarletsOrganisation: Border Reivers
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