Connacht squad update

The Connacht management have released the latest squad update ahead of Saturday's Investec Champions Cup tie with Lyon.

Mack Hansen (shoulder) will undergo surgery today for a dislocated shoulder and is expected to be unavailable for 3-4 months. 

Cathal Forde (shoulder) will be unavailable for Lyon and will be further assessed next week.

Caolin Blade (head) is undergoing graduated RTP protocols and his availability for Lyon will be assessed later in the week. 

Sean Jansen (abdomen) and Oisin McCormack (hamstring) have recovered from injuries and are available for selection.

Continuing to rehab are Paul Boyle (face), Santiago Cordero (knee), Diarmuid Kilgallen (hamstring), Sean O’Brien (foot), Tiernan O’Halloran (foot), Colm Reilly (ankle).