Leinster head coach Leo Cullen says Jamie Heaslip may require a second operation on his ongoing back issues.
The number 8 hasn’t played since Ireland’s Six Nations defeat to Wales back in March.
#Leinster boss Leo Cullen on Jamie Heaslip's injury and potential return date (or lack thereof). More on @3NewsIreland pic.twitter.com/7Iz9B7SwtC
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Yesterday, Heaslip was omitted from Leinster’s Champions Cup squad.
Cullen says Heaslip may need to go under the knife for a second time, but says he will "definitely" return to the sport.