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Published 11:03 15 Sept 2019 BST
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"When he pulled up he wasn't accelerating," Schmidt added. "We’d be hopeful it is not be too bad. "Is it likely to rule him out of this week? Yeah, you would have to say it is likely, the fact that he did pull up but we’d be hopeful it is not too bad. I don’t want to guess until we get the scan."Henshaw missed Ireland's first two games of the 2015 World Cup with injury and a mix of hamstring and shoulder issues have seen him play only two games for his country since June 2018. He featured in one World Cup warm-up game and looked good in that win over Wales. The likelihood now is that Aki and Ringrose will start in midfield. Schmidt has used 15 different midfield combinations since 2015 with Aki and Ringrose, according to Opta, getting the most Test minutes together.
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