Brian O'Driscoll rugby player
Brian O'Driscoll rugby player

Brian O'Driscoll

21st Jan 1979 1.78m/95kg Outside Centre

Laurent Labit hints that Antoine Dupont could feature at flyhalf for France

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

France coach Laurent Labit has hinted that Antoine Dupont could feature at flyhalf for France in the future.   The 2021 World Rugby Player of the Year captained France to a Six Nations Grand...

Brian O'Driscoll 2017 speech ahead of first Test

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Brian O'Driscoll addresses the 2017 British and Irish Lions squad with a spine-tingling speech.            

Caelan Doris pens new Leinster deal

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland back rower Caelan Doris has signed a new deal to remain at Leinster along with winger Jordan Larmour and Tommy O'Brien.   There is no central for Doris, yet, despite him being...

Wales out to match England's haul as France aim to end long wait

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With the Six Nations starting on Saturday, Stats Perform has used Opta data to look ahead to the 2022 edition of the Championship.     The Six Nations is upon us for 2022, as Wales bid to...

Wales seeking end to Dublin misery, Scotland out for rare feat against England

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland are seeking rare back-to-back wins against England and Wales head to Ireland for the first game of their Six Nations title defence.   The 2022 Six Nations campaign begins with a mouth-watering...

SCENES: Marcus Smith seals a thrilling win for Quins with two telling kicks

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Some Marcus Smith magic sealed a thrilling late 14-12 victory over Exeter Chiefs in a replay of last season's Final.   The Quins pivot perfectly weighted a cross-kick out to centre Andre Esterhuizen...

'This is 2005 Lions tour isn't' - Alec Hepburn shown a straight red card against Harlequins

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Exeter Chiefs prop Alec Hepburn was shown a straight red card for this dangerous and reckless clearout on Joe Marler on Saturday.   On the commentary for BT Sport, Ugo Moyne likened the clear out...

The most capped Test rugby XV of all time - by position

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales and British & Irish Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones will become the first player to play 149 tests for one country on Saturday.   The 36-year-old second-rower will feature in his 161st test...

Throwback: BOD's try v Australia

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

      @ultimaterugbyapp BOD doing BOD things 🐐 🔥 ##🏉rugby ##rugby ##ultimaterugby ##irishrugby ♬ STAY - The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber

'He comes across more as a running back than a rugby player' - Brian O'Driscoll

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Brian O'Driscoll is unconvinced by Scotland and Lions' winger Duhan van der Merwe despite his three Test starts against South Africa.   Gatland was clearly impressed with the physical winger...