Munster have confirmed that their lock RG Snyman will remain sidelined until the end of the year.
The South African has been out of action with a second cruciate injury that he sustainied in October of last year.
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Snyman had a routine consultation with his surgeon last week and it was decided he wouldn't be available for selection before the end of December.
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Meanwhile - hooker Niall Scannell is following the return to play protocols, after being removed for a head injury in last weekend's defeat to Ulster.
