Brian O'Driscoll reveals how he drew 'a bit of blood' after a training ground punch-up with a Leinster team-mate
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentBrian O'Driscoll was known for his skill on the rugby pitch as well as his toughness in the tackle, but it is increasingly clear that he could more than handle himself when required to trade blows.
Brian O'Driscoll says Stuart Lancaster's input will boost Leinster in Europe
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsBrian O'Driscoll believes Stuart Lancaster's input will result in a marked improvement in Leinster's European form this season.
Top 5 players in the modern era: Ireland
1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Brian O'Driscoll The second most capped international player and higest capped Irish international, O'Driscoll is a household name in world rugby and is regarded as one of the best...
Sinead Kissane: Brian O'Driscoll's row with All Blacks faithful shows how blinkered fans can lose sight of what matters
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentThis summer threw up a few heavyweight clashes but Brian O'Driscoll v New Zealand was one of the more unexpected ones.
Brian O'Driscoll has given his verdict on Stuart Lancaster's appointment at Leinster
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentLeinster and Ireland legend Brian O'Driscoll believes Stuart Lancaster's appointment will herald an improvement in the province's fortunes this season.
Ghost of O'Driscoll hangs over Gatland
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentBrian O'Driscoll's name never surfaced during Warren Gatland's lengthy sit-down with the representatives from the daily newspapers yesterday, but the presence of the Ireland great loomed large.
Fours years on, the ghost of Brian O'Driscoll looms large over Lions coach Warren Gatland
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentBrian O'Driscoll's name never surfaced during Warren Gatland’s lengthy sit-down with the representatives from the daily newspapers on Wednesday, but the presence of the Ireland great loomed large.
Gatland confirmed as Lions coach
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Gatland has been re-appointed British and Irish Lions coach ahead of the tour to New Zealand next year. The backroom staff will be announced on dec 7th. Gatland, who takes the role up with...
'Get over it' - Former All Black brings up infamous spear tackle on Brian O'Driscoll
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentFormer All Black John Kirwan has brought up Tana Umaga's infamous spear tackle on Brian O'Driscoll, claiming the former Irish captain has not yet gotten over the incident.
Leinster vs Munster - Top 5 clashes over the years
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyOne of the biggest provincial rivialries in World Rugby, Leinster vs Munster always provides fantastic entertainment. As we take a look back at 5 top clashes between the pair in recent...