Iain Henderson and Jacob Stockdale ruled out of Ireland's Autumn Nations Cup opener

Henderson has a medical issue while Stockdale presented with calf soreness
Iain Henderson and Jacob Stockdale ruled out of Ireland's Autumn Nations Cup opener

Jacob Stockdale: The Ulster winger is replaced by Andrew Conway with Hugo Keenan switching to full-back. Picture: INPHO/Dan Sheridan

Iain Henderson and Jacob Stockdale have been ruled out of tonight’s Autumn Nations Cup opener against Wales, the IRFU have announced.

Henderson has a medical issue while Stockdale presented with calf soreness and, following a scan, has been ruled out of the game.

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