Ulster captain Iain Henderson is set to miss the start of the new season after undergoing hip surgery during the summer. Multiple reports say the procedure means he will be unavailable for several months.
The outlets provide the same core information: Henderson plays for Ulster and leads the team as captain, and his absence is directly linked to recovery from hip surgery. While no additional detail is provided in the coverage supplied, the reports converge on a single timeline—“several months”—indicating he is not expected to return immediately for early-season fixtures.
