Strauss out for season with heart condition Ireland and Leinster hooker Richardt Strauss has been diagnosed with a heart condition and has been ruled out for the remainder of the season. Rugby • 08 Oct 13
O'Driscoll admits he still resents Lions axing Ireland's Brian O'Driscoll says he is still resentful towards Warren Gatland for dropping him for the deciding British and Irish Lions test against Australia in … Rugby • 05 Sep 13
O'Driscoll confirms this is definitely last season Ireland centre Brian O'Driscoll has dashed any hopes that he might play on beyond this season, declaring he will definitely be hanging up his boots. Rugby • 03 Sep 13
Jones: Gambling Gatland can lead Lions again Alun-Wyn Jones believes Warren Gatland's gamble on Brian O'Driscoll proves the Wales coach can be the man to lead the Lions in four years' time. Rugby • 14 Jul 13
Davies feels no pressure replacing O'Driscoll Jonathan Davies feels no extra pressure after replacing Brian O'Driscoll for the British and Irish Lions' series decider against Australia in Sydney on Saturday. Rugby • 04 Jul 13
Carling: 'No logic' to dropping O'Driscoll Former England captain Will Carling believes Warren Gatland has made a huge error in dropping Brian O'Driscoll for the Test decider against Australia, claiming the … Rugby • 04 Jul 13
Lenihan: O'Driscoll's absence will hurt squad Donal Lenihan feels Brian O'Driscoll's omission from the British and Irish Lions team to play Australia in the final Test of the series will put … Rugby • 03 Jul 13
O'Driscoll calls for cool heads in final test Captain-elect Brian O'Driscoll is poised for his British and Irish Lions swansong on Saturday, but he has insisted: "You can't let the emotion take over." Rugby • 01 Jul 13
O'Driscoll: Horwill is a 'lucky boy' Brian O'Driscoll believes Australia captain James Horwill is "a lucky boy" after he was cleared to play the second Test against the British and Irish … Rugby • 25 Jun 13
O'Driscoll hails 'unique' Lions Brian O'Driscoll has delivered an impassioned eve-of-Test address on why the British and Irish Lions hold such a unique place in world rugby. Rugby • 22 Jun 13
Ashley-Cooper salutes ‘soldier’ O'Driscoll Adam Ashley-Cooper insists Brian O'Driscoll remains as dangerous as ever as the rivals prepare to meet for the first time in Saturday's opening Test between … Rugby • 18 Jun 13
Lions life energises O'Driscoll Brian O'Driscoll feels being on this year's British and Irish Lions tour is helping to keep him young. Rugby • 18 Jun 13
Gatland expects Irish pair to be fit Warren Gatland expects Leinster duo Brian O'Driscoll and Sean O'Brien to be on board Monday's flight to Hong Kong, where the tour opens against the … Rugby • 21 May 13
O’Driscoll to miss Amlin Cup final Brian O'Driscoll has been ruled out of the Amlin Challenge Cup final between Leinster and Stade Francais in Dublin tomorrow night. Rugby • 16 May 13
One more year for O'Driscoll Ireland and Leinster star Brian O'Driscoll has signed a new one-year contract with the IRFU which will see him continue to play for both club … Rugby • 16 May 13
O'Driscoll injury not serious says Gatland Warren Gatland has revealed players not involved in upcoming domestic and European cup finals could have an advantage when it comes to earning the nod … Rugby • 13 May 13
Sexton closing in on return Jonathan Sexton could be in line to make his return from a foot injury when Leinster meet Munster in the RaboDirect PRO12 on Saturday. Rugby • 08 Apr 13
IRFU will not appeal O'Driscoll suspension The IRFU have confirmed that no appeal will be lodged with the Six Nations regarding the suspension of Brian O'Driscoll. O'Driscoll was suspended for three … Rugby • 28 Mar 13
O'Driscoll suspended for three weeks Brian O'Driscoll has been suspended for three weeks for stamping on Italy's Simone Favaro in last weekend's 22-15 Six Nations defeat in Rome. Six Nations • 20 Mar 13
O'Driscoll's fate to be decided on Wednesday Brian O'Driscoll's citing hearing for stamping on Italy's Simone Favaro will be heard in London tomorrow morning, RBS 6 Nations organisers have confirmed. Six Nations • 19 Mar 13
O'Driscoll cited for alleged stamp on Favaro Brian O'Driscoll has been cited for stamping on Simone Favaro in Ireland's 22-15 RBS 6 Nations defeat by Italy on Saturday. Six Nations • 18 Mar 13
Kidney: O'Driscoll will be given time and space Ireland coach Declan Kidney insists Brian O'Driscoll will be allowed to determine his playing future in his own time. Six Nations • 15 Mar 13
Earls wants O'Driscoll to keep playing Ireland winger Keith Earls is convinced the celebrated Test career of Brian O'Driscoll could extend until the 2015 World Cup. Six Nations • 21 Feb 13
Conor O'Shea airs captaincy concerns Conor O'Shea has questioned whether Ireland's players will look to Brian O'Driscoll rather than new captain Jamie Heaslip for leadership when the pressure is at … Six Nations • 08 Feb 13
O'Driscoll not thinking about retirement Brian O'Driscoll may have suggested last week the 2013 Six Nations is likely to be his last, but the Ireland centre insisted today his physical … Six Nations • 06 Feb 13