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Brian O'Driscoll

This year
2025
Brian O'Driscoll served with compliance notice by consumer watchdog over social media posts
Brian O'Driscoll served with compliance notice by consumer watchdog over social media posts
'He's pretty unflappable. He makes mistakes, does brilliant things'
Last year
2024
'I can’t picture myself anywhere else' - Healy closing in on O'Driscoll's record
'I'm sad I didn't come to Leinster earlier. That was a proper pack'
Springboks prop Ollie le Roux loved his time with the Irish province.
All time
'I have always been confident with Johnny' - O'Driscoll backs Sexton for World Cup return
Brian O'Driscoll on Leinster v Toulouse and why Garry Ringrose is 'in the form of his life'
Who makes Irish rugby's Mount Rushmore?
Crowds flocking to watch David Clifford and more of the week's best sportswriting
'Worst fears? That life has peaked' - O'Driscoll opens up on retirement in new documentary
'It was a really special moment for us as a squad to have Brian in'
'O'Gara held onto my hand and said, 'Look me in the eye and show some respect''
'It's hard to look away from Gordon for a better centre partner' - Brian O'Driscoll
'Today's Irish Under 20s would be the equivalent of us when we were 25, 26'
O'Driscoll and Quinlan on analysis as Newstalk secure radio rights for Lions Test Series
'Get him one-on-one with anybody and he would cause serious headaches'
'She has this rawness to her... Imagine where she could get to in even four or five years'
'She has this rawness to her... Imagine where she could get to in even four or five years'
From gym salesman to Champions Cup star - rugby's Rocky story
'His arrival into Irish rugby was like Lomu's impact at the '95 World Cup'
'Conor Murray's pass is the best pass in Ireland' - Brian O'Driscoll
The day George Hook claimed Joe Schmidt had lost the dressing room
20 for 2020: Ireland's most influential sports stars of the century
When Leinster went to Toulouse and toppled the reigning European champions
20 years on: Looking back at Brian O'Driscoll's hat-trick in Paris in 2000
How Roy Keane left his mark on Irish rugby
Brian O’Driscoll accuses England boss Eddie Jones of ‘scaremongering’
‘I’m not going to try and over-egg it, we got lucky in 2009’ – BOD opens up about Ireland’s grand slam year
Rob Kearney, BOD and some laughs: A look at the new Guinness Six Nations show on Virgin Media
O'Driscoll: Ireland need a 'thug' who will throw their weight around
Bleak midweek wins, Bridgend embarrassment and how Leinster's streak was undone in '02
The year that changed Irish rugby forever
Joe Schmidt 'hid away' after World Cup disappointment but praises 'incredible' Irish fans
O'Driscoll says there's 'no rush' with James Ryan being Ireland captain
'In the final year, Joe failed to evolve the team when he needed to' - BOD
O'Driscoll and Nacewa comments offer interesting theory on Ireland's exit
'The mood of the whole country has shifted in 80 minutes'
O'Driscoll backs 'luxury' defensive option Henshaw to take Ireland 13 shirt
'Poor Jacob had to try and make reads that were really difficult'
O'Driscoll nervous for Schmidt's Ireland after 'horror performance' in London