Injury update ahead of Ulster's home game against Cardiff on Friday night (Kingspan Stadium, 7.35pm) and Ulster A's clash with Leinster A on Thursday (Ballynahinch RFC, 5.00pm):
Luke Marshall
Luke had surgery on Friday to repair ligament damage in his thumb (right hand). The surgery was successful and he is likely to return to action in approximately six weeks.
Dan Tuohy
Dan suffered concussion during the Edinburgh game on Friday night and will follow the return to play protocols.
Robbie Diack
Robbie suffered a muscle tear in his thigh. He is continuing with his rehab but he is unlikely to be available for selection this week.
Sam Windsor
Sam has returned to full training and is available for selection.
Stuart Olding
Stuart is progressing well with his rehab. He is scheduled for a review with his surgeon next week, when a better prognosis will be available.
Luke Marshall
Luke had surgery on Friday to repair ligament damage in his thumb (right hand). The surgery was successful and he is likely to return to action in approximately six weeks.
Dan Tuohy
Dan suffered concussion during the Edinburgh game on Friday night and will follow the return to play protocols.
Robbie Diack
Robbie suffered a muscle tear in his thigh. He is continuing with his rehab but he is unlikely to be available for selection this week.
Sam Windsor
Sam has returned to full training and is available for selection.
Stuart Olding
Stuart is progressing well with his rehab. He is scheduled for a review with his surgeon next week, when a better prognosis will be available.