Sinead Kissane: Brian O'Driscoll's row with All Blacks faithful shows how blinkered fans can lose sight of what matters
9 years 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
9 years 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
9 years 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
9 years 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
9 years 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
9 years 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
9 years 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...
O'Driscoll: Fitzgerald will be huge miss for Ireland
9 years ago by RBS 6 NationsBrian O'Driscoll believes RBS 6 Nations Grand Slam winner Luke Fitzgerald's versatility and pace will be tough for Ireland to replace on the international stage.
O'Driscoll backs Henry to make an impact at Leinster
9 years ago by Leinster Rugby NewsLeinster legend Brian O'Driscoll has given his full support to the decision to bring in Sir Graham Henry in a consultancy role in Dublin.
Losing Schmidt would leave a big void - O'Driscoll
9 years ago by Irish Independent'Regret' isn't a word that is ever really associated with Brian O'Driscoll's career but not getting to play at a World Cup under Joe Schmidt is one that ranks high.