Robbie Henshaw ruled out of Lions clash with Sharks due to hamstring injury

The Ireland centre impressed in the 28-10 victory over Japan
Robbie Henshaw ruled out of Lions clash with Sharks due to hamstring injury

Robbie Henshaw has sustained a hamstring injury (David Davies/PA)

Robbie Henshaw has been ruled out of the British and Irish Lions’ fixture against the Sharks on Wednesday because of a hamstring injury.

The Ireland centre impressed in the 28-10 victory over Japan that launched the tour at Murrayfield, but was overlooked for Saturday’s clash with the Sigma Lions and must now sit out a second match.

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