Ulster hooker Tom Stewart has been called up to the Ireland squad ahead of Saturday’s Six Nations meeting with Wales after Rónan Kelleher suffered a hamstring injury in training.

Former Ireland U20 international Stewart has linked up with Andy Farrell’s squad at their Algarve training camp as they travel to the Principality Stadium.

Kelleher remains in Portugal and will be managed by Ireland’s medical team in the coming days.

Republic of Ireland captain Johnny Sexton and Tadk Furlong remain on the pitch to return from injury against Wales.

when expected dan Sheehan will start in Cardiff. The still-unattached Stewart will battle Ulster team-mate Rob Herring for a place on the bench.

Stewart, who turns 22 on January 11, has been in superb form for Ulster this season, scoring seven goals in 11 games. He made his ninth start in the BKT United Rugby Championship. on Friday, defeating the DHL Stormers.

Stewart made two appearances for Ireland during their autumn tour to South Africa. It was also part of matchday preparations for Ireland’s ‘A’ game against the All Blacks XV in November.

The Belfast man’s addition takes the number of new Irish arrivals into Pharrell’s senior squad to five, with Jack Crowley, Joe McCarthy, Jamie Au. Sborn and Xi’an Prendergast are also included.

Ireland were 29-7 winners over Wales last year. But they have tasted defeat in their last three visits to Cardiff in the Six Nations.

Saturday’s match will be Warren Gatland’s first game back in charge of Wales after he replaced Wayne Pivac last month.

Ireland Six Nations team

After: Bundee Aki, Ross Byrne, Craig Casey, Jack Crowley, Keith Earls, Jamison Gibson-Park, Mack Hansen, Hugo Keenan, Jordan Larmour, James Lowe, Stuart McCloskey, Conor Murray, Jimmy O’Brien, Jamie Osborne, Garry Ringrose. , Johnny Sexton , Jacob Stockdale

Strikers: Ryan Baird, Finlay Bealham, Tadhg Beirne, Jack Conan, Gavin Coombes, Caelan Doris, Tadhg Furlong, Cian Healy, Iain Henderson, Rob Herring, Ronan Kelleher, Dave Kilcoyne, Joe McCarthy, Peter O’Mahony, Tom O’. Toole, Andrew Porter, Cian Prendergast, James Ryan, Dan Sheehan, Tom Stewart, Josh van der Flier

Stewart made two appearances for Ireland during their autumn tour to South Africa. It was also part of matchday preparations for Ireland’s ‘A’ game against the All Blacks XV in November.

The Belfast man’s addition takes the number of new Irish arrivals into Pharrell’s senior squad to five, with Jack Crowley, Joe McCarthy, Jamie Au. Sborn and Xi’an Prendergast are also included.

Ireland were 29-7 winners over Wales last year. But they have tasted defeat in their last three visits to Cardiff in the Six Nations.

Saturday’s match will be Warren Gatland’s first game back in charge of Wales after he replaced Wayne Pivac last month.

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Ireland Six Nations team

After: Bundee Aki, Ross Byrne, Craig Casey, Jack Crowley, Keith Earls, Jamison Gibson-Park, Mack Hansen, Hugo Keenan, Jordan Larmour, James Lowe, Stuart McCloskey, Conor Murray, Jimmy O’Brien, Jamie Osborne, Garry Ringrose. , Johnny Sexton , Jacob Stockdale

Strikers: Ryan Baird, Finlay Bealham, Tadhg Beirne, Jack Conan, Gavin Coombes, Caelan Doris, Tadhg Furlong, Cian Healy, Iain Henderson, Rob Herring, Ronan Kelleher, Dave Kilcoyne, Joe McCarthy, Peter O’Mahony, Tom O’. Toole, Andrew Porter, Cian Prendergast, James Ryan, Dan Sheehan, Tom Stewart, Josh van der Flier