Jimmy O'Brien Versatile and speedy, O'Brien has moved up the ranks and earned his place in the squad as a reliable option across the backs. profiles • 06 Sep
O'Brien pleased to show off versatility for RWC place Jimmy O'Brien is hoping that his versatility will stand to him when Ireland head coach Andy Farrell decides on his final Rugby World Cup squad … Rugby • 23 Aug
Focus turns to RWC warm-ups in Ireland camp Week two of block two is complete in Ireland's Rugby World Cup training camp. When they return to Carton House on Sunday 30 July they'll … Rugby • 22 Jul
O'Brien: Sexton ban won't affect RWC preparation Jimmy O'Brien says Ireland's Rugby World Cup preparations won't be affected by Johnny Sexton's three-game suspension. Rugby • 20 Jul
O'Brien happy to be Ireland's swiss-army knife It's early days in the Test career of Leinster's Jimmy O'Brien, but the Kildare man is already proving himself to be Ireland's Mr Versatile. Rugby • 04 Mar
Farrell: McCarthy has 'earned the right' for his debut Andy Farrell says Joe McCarthy's potential Test debut this week is a just reward for his work in recent months. Rugby • 17 Nov 22
Bealham and O'Brien prove Ireland are building depth The impact of both Finlay Bealham and Jimmy O'Brien was one of the most pleasing elements of Ireland's win against South Africa, writes Neil Treacy. Rugby • 07 Nov 22
O'Brien: 'I thought I'd get two minutes at the end' As debuts go, it's hard to think of one as hectic as Jimmy O'Brien's. Rugby • 06 Nov 22
'This is his chance' - Farrell on his uncapped five Ireland head coach Andy Farrell discusses the uncapped players drafted into his squad for the tour to New Zealand. Rugby • 15 Jun 22
Leinster's season on the line against Glasgow - O'Brien Leinster's Jimmy O'Brien believes that his side's entire season is on the line this weekend as they prepare to face Glasgow in the quarter-finals of … Rugby • 01 Jun 22
Leinster hopeful on Healy and O'Brien for Toulouse tie Leinster may be without Cian Healy and Jimmy O'Brien for Saturday's Champions Cup semi-final against Toulouse. Rugby • 09 May 22
Versatile O'Brien hoping to fit in Farrell plans Jimmy O'Brien hopes his backline versatility puts him in the mix for further call-ups to the Ireland squad. Rugby • 03 Mar 22
Lowe back in Ireland squad, first call-up for O'Brien James Lowe has been brought back into the Ireland squad ahead of Sunday's Guinness Six Nations clash against Italy, while his Leinster team-mate Jimmy O'Brien … Six Nations • 21 Feb 22
Five Irish players on EPCR Player of Year long list Five Irish players have made the long list for the 2022 EPCR European Player of the Year. Rugby • 01 Feb 22
McBryde: Missed tackle count 'unacceptable' vs Glasgow Leinster scrum coach Robin McBryde is expecting a "sterner test" this weekend as the province takes on Ulster in a Pro14 fixture. Leinster • 02 Mar 21
Leinster pair in race to be fit to face Scarlets Leinster head coach Leo Cullen will have to wait until later in the week to see if Rory O'Loughlin and Jimmy O'Brien will be available … Rugby • 24 Nov 20
