It’s been an acutely frustrating season for Robbie Henshaw, injuries restricting him to just six games for Leinster and two starts for Ireland, along with three more off the bench. That manifested itself in his brace of tries in the Round-of-16 second leg against Connacht, a week after his first return to his old Sportsground stomping ground.
The 28-year-old this week admitted his frustration was not entirely down to just a lack of game time in the prime of his career.
“I haven’t played a whole lot. It has been an up and down one for me. Kind of stop-start. Definitely a bit of frustration, but again I just have to stick to the process and trust that it will come good and have a strong finish to the season. That’s what I’ve been looking forward to.
“Connacht was a funny one. We were up against it in Galway and that was a different experience for me because I played there for so long and that was my first …
- May 4, 2022
