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

Brian O'Driscoll

21st Jan 1979 1.78m/95kg Outside Centre

No fireworks but O'Driscoll's book shows his human side

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

In fairness to Brian O'Driscoll, he did warn his readers not to expect any Roy Keane-style assassinations from his autobiography, 'The Test'.

Brian O'Driscoll: Lions still would have won with me in the team

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Not being involved in the Lions' epic win over Australia last year knocked the wind out of Brian O'Driscoll but the Irish legend still feels that Warren Gatland's men would have beaten the Wallabies with...

Pic: Brian O'Driscoll pokes fun at Tesco store that leaked Roy Keane autobiography

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Brian O'Driscoll won't want his autobiography leaked early before it's release next week, although it didn't do Roy any harm.

Moody will make first Test start

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

New Zealand have made two changes for their final Rugby Championship match against South Africa this weekend. Prop Joe Moody will make his first Test start at Ellis Park while lock Jeremy Thrush...

Gatland 'very touched' by award

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

02 October 2014Gatland, who was recognised for his services to rugby at an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle, said he was "touched" by the award and gave credit to all the "coaches,...

Ulster v Edinburgh (Fri)

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Fit-again Jared Payne will start at outside centre for Ulster in Friday's Pro12 home game against Edinburgh. Payne's inclusion in place of Darren Cave is one of 10 changes from last weekend's...

Dagg ready for 'hostile enemy base'

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

New Zealand coach Steve Hansen has labelled it 'another classic Springboks-versus-All Blacks Test', a view supported by most pundits. However, fullback Israel Dagg regards it as far more serious -...

O'Driscoll gets into the swing of retirement

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Brian O'Driscoll is clearly enjoying his retirement from the rugby field - but certainly hasn't lost his competitive edge.

O'Driscoll: D'Arcy could comfortably play at 13

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Brian O'Driscoll has said that Gordon D'Arcy could easily fill his number 13 jersey after years of not getting the recognition he deserves at 12.

Brian O'Driscoll stars in BT Sport film about the power of sport in Belfast

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Ireland and Lions great Brian O'Driscoll has been busy following his retirement from rugby and stars in a film called 'Brian O'Driscoll's True Champions' to be aired on BT Sport on October 13.