Brian O'Driscoll
Brian O'Driscoll: 'I'll miss team spirit'
Brian O'Driscoll reveals that he will miss being around his Leinster and Ireland teammates following his retirement from professional rugby.
Jun 1, 15:09
Ireland's Joe Schmidt: Six Nations thrill "unbearable"
Joe Schmidt is overjoyed with Ireland's Six Nations triumph and admits that emotions during the final game were "unbearable".
Mar 16, 03:22
Stuart Lancaster: 'Fitting finale for Brian O'Driscoll'
England head coach Stuart Lancaster admits that Ireland's Six Nations triumph is a "fitting finale" for the retiring Brian O'Driscoll.
Mar 15, 22:03
Brian O'Driscoll delighted with winning send-off
Ireland centre Brian O'Driscoll is delighted with the fairytale ending to his illustrious international career, having won the Six Nations for a second time.
Mar 15, 21:51
Ireland beat France to clinch Six Nations
Ireland are the Six Nations champions following a 22-20 win over France in Paris.
Mar 15, 18:53
Brian O'Driscoll 'humbled by reaction'
Brian O'Driscoll reveals that he feels "humbled" by the standing ovation at the Aviva stadium following his last Ireland appearance in a home match.
Mar 8, 17:18
Ireland cruise to victory over Italy
Ireland beat Italy 41-7 at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin to extend their lead at the top of the Six Nations table.
Mar 8, 16:24
Brian O'Driscoll becomes most-capped player in Test rugby history
Brian O'Driscoll makes appearance number 140 for Ireland to become the most-capped player in Test rugby history.
Mar 8, 15:17
Live Commentary: Ireland 46-7 Italy - as it happened
Live coverage of the Six Nations clash between Ireland and Italy at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin.
Mar 8, 14:00
Live Commentary: England 13-10 Ireland - as it happened
Relive our coverage of the Six Nations match between England and Ireland at Twickenham.
Feb 22, 15:30
Mike Phillips hails 'rugby icon' Brian O'Driscoll
Wales scrum-half Mike Phillips describes Ireland's record cap holder Brian O'Driscoll as "an icon of world rugby" in the build-up to Saturday's Six Nations showdown.
Feb 4, 06:56
Live Commentary: Ireland 28-6 Scotland - as it happened
Relive our coverage of the Six Nations match between Scotland and Ireland at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin.
Feb 2, 14:30
Leinster's Luke Fitzgerald admits considering Munster move
Luke Fitzgerald reveals that Brian O'Driscoll convinced him to stay at Leinster as opposed to making the move to Munster last year.
Jan 28, 11:47
Seven uncapped players in Ireland squad for Six Nations
Ireland coach Joe Schmidt names seven uncapped players in his provisional 44-man squad for the upcoming Six Nations.
Jan 14, 17:28
Sports Mole's sporting moments of 2013
The Sports Mole team pick out their favourite sporting moments of the last 12 months.
Dec 29, 10:20
Jim Mallinder slams embarrassing Leinster rout
Northampton Saint director of rugby Jim Mallinder slams their 40-7 defeat to Leinster in the Heineken Cup on Saturday.
Dec 8, 07:32
Leinster Rugby hammer Northampton Saints
Luke Fitzgerald scores a hat-trick of tries as Leinster Rugby run out 40-7 winners against Northampton Saints at Franklin's Gardens in the Heineken Cup.
Dec 7, 20:24
Triple injury boost for Ireland
Jonny Sexton, Brian O'Driscoll and Rob Kearney are fit for Ireland's Autumn International against New Zealand in Dublin on Sunday.
Nov 23, 03:06
Brian O'Driscoll: 'Ireland can upset All Blacks'
Brian O'Driscoll believes that Ireland can stun New Zealand when the teams meet in Dublin on Sunday.
Nov 19, 17:17
Fergus McFadden ruled out for Ireland
Ireland winger Fergus McFadden misses Sunday's Test against New Zealand in Dublin with a fractured bone in his hand.
Nov 19, 16:49
Australia wary of Brian O'Driscoll threat
Ewen McKenzie says that Australia will have to beware of Brian O'Driscoll's "street smartness" when they face Ireland at the weekend.
Nov 12, 07:38
Brian O'Driscoll announces retirement plans
Ireland's record try scorer Brian O'Driscoll confirms that he will retire from all forms of rugby at the end of the season.
Sep 4, 12:05
Jonathan Davies: 'Twitter trolls threatened to break my legs'
Jonathan Davies reveals that he received messages from Twitter trolls threatening to break his legs for being picked ahead of Brian O'Driscoll in the final Lions Test.
Aug 22, 14:13
Paul O'Connell "disappointed" by Brian O'Driscoll omission
British and Irish Lions lock Paul O'Connell says that he was disappointed to learn that Brian O'Driscoll would miss the final Test against Australia.
Jul 11, 16:30
Brian O'Driscoll: 'British and Irish Lions axe was a jolt'
Brian O'Driscoll admits that it was a "jolt" to be left out of the British and Irish Lions' final Test against Australia.
Jul 8, 11:27
Brian O'Driscoll delighted with series victory
Brian O'Driscoll expresses his delight after the British and Irish Lions clinch a series victory against Australia.
Jul 6, 13:56
Warren Gatland admits 'mixed emotions' following Lions triumph
British and Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland reacts to his side's momentous victory over Australia.
Jul 6, 13:34
Tommy Bowe: 'British and Irish Lions want to win for Brian O'Driscoll'
British and Irish Lions wing Tommy Bowe says that the team want to win the final Test of their tour of Australia for Brian O'Driscoll.
Jul 5, 23:00
Ian McGeechan: 'Lions will miss Brian O'Driscoll's leadership'
Sir Ian McGeechan believes that the British and Irish Lions will miss the leadership of Brian O'Driscoll against Australia on Saturday.
Jul 5, 11:55
Jonathan Davies relishing Lions reunion with Jamie Roberts
Jonathan Davies says that he is looking forward to lining up alongside Jamie Roberts against Australia on Saturday.
Jul 4, 12:58
Adam Jones: 'British and Irish Lions without Brian O'Driscoll is weird'
Adam Jones says that the British and Irish Lions without Brian O'Driscoll is an "odd feeling".
Jul 4, 07:02
Jamie Roberts: 'Brian O'Driscoll is a Lions legend'
Jamie Roberts pays tribute to "Lions legend" Brian O'Driscoll after the Irishman was omitted from Saturday's final Test against Australia in what is likely to be his last tour.
Jul 3, 22:52
Warren Gatland doubts Australia emotion
Lions coach Warren Gatland questions whether Australia will be able to rouse the same emotions that helped them win the second Test ahead of Saturday's series decider.
Jul 3, 22:42
Jamie Roberts excited ahead of third Test
Lions centre Jamie Roberts is excited rather than nervous ahead of Saturday's crucial final Test against Australia.
Jul 3, 22:31
Warren Gatland: 'Brian O'Driscoll omission is right decision'
British & Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland believes that his decision to leave Brian O'Driscoll out of the squad to face Australia in Saturday's crucial third Test is the "right rugby decision".
Jul 3, 22:16
Willie John McBride "gutted" by Brian O'Driscoll snub
Lions legend Willie John McBride is "gutted" that Brian O'Driscoll has been left out of the squad for the crucial final Test against Australia on Saturday.
Jul 3, 21:59
British and Irish Lions stars visit zoo ahead of final Test
A group of British and Irish Lions, including captain Sam Warburton, visit the zoo ahead of their final Test against Australia.
Jul 3, 14:00
Jonathan Davies: 'British and Irish Lions team is very one dimensional'
Jonathan Davies believes that the omission of Brian O'Driscoll has left the British and Irish Lions "one dimensional".
Jul 3, 11:51
Denis Hickey: 'Dropping Brian O'Driscoll is emotive decision'
Former Ireland international Denis Hickey says that dropping Brian O'Driscoll from the Lions squad is an "emotive" decision.
Jul 3, 11:35
Brian O'Driscoll "totally gutted" by British and Irish Lions snub
Brian O'Driscoll says that he is "totally gutted" after being left out of the British and Irish Lions squad to face Australia.
Jul 3, 07:06