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Brian O'Driscoll on OTB

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Brian O'Driscoll on OTB

    Brian O'Driscoll: Ross Byrne can be more aggressive to the line | Wiese is a bit like Sean O'Brien

    Brian O'Driscoll: Ross Byrne can be more aggressive to the line | Wiese is a bit like Sean O'Brien

    Ireland legend Brian O'Driscoll joined Richie McCormack ahead of Leinster's Heineken Champions Cup quarter-final against Premiership champions Leicester.

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    (0:00) - The benefits of the 7s rugby programme.
    (06:23) - Leinster ease to victory against Ulster in the Heineken Champions Cup. Lancaster will be missed by Leinster.
    (21:06) - What do Premiership champions Leicester bring into the quarter-final? Doris picked at openside. Wiese is a bit like Sean O'Brien.
    (30:14) - I was only ever at 13. Most Irish players only play one position.
    (36:11) - Ross Byrne needs to be more aggressive to the line.
    (45:03) - Leinster being the last team standing in the Heineken or Challenge Cup, is it an issue that one province is so dominant?

    • 54 min
    Chasing a Grand Slam against England | Ireland have the best defence in the world | Don't sanitise Mack Hansen

    Chasing a Grand Slam against England | Ireland have the best defence in the world | Don't sanitise Mack Hansen

    Ireland legend Brian O'Driscoll joined Joe Molloy to analyse Ireland's win over Scotland in the Six Nations and to look ahead to Saturday's tilt at a Grand Slam against England.

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    (0:00) - Mack Hansen’s comments about England, why he was top-class against Scotland.
    (07:00) - Ireland dealing with injuries during the game at Murrayfield. Ireland have the best defence in the world right now.
    (12:00) - Ireland team has different gears and are able to roll with the punches. Fast ruck ball is helping to wear the opposition down. The template has come from the Leinster model.
    (22:00) - Duhan van der Merwe needed to make the offload to Finn Russell. I’d have wanted more from Hogg on the Hansen try.
    (37:40) - Ireland staying calm despite the injuries, England’s soul searching after being hammered by France.
    (44:44) - England have to stick with Marcus Smith.

    • 55 min
    BODCAST: Ireland comfortable in Cardiff | 'Sublime' van der Merwe try | France miss Danty

    BODCAST: Ireland comfortable in Cardiff | 'Sublime' van der Merwe try | France miss Danty

    Ireland legend Brian O'Driscoll joined Joe Molloy to look back at the opening weekend of this year's Six Nations Championship.

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    (0:00) - "I've played against eight of that Welsh team and I've been retired for nine years."
    (7:43) - Ireland continuing to move in the right direction, praise for Keenan and Doris.
    (23:35) - Ringrose's explosiveness.
    (27:57) - Ireland v France preview. French under-par in Rome.
    (36:00) - Sexton's nerves, Scotland retain the Calcutta Cup.

    • 50 min
    The BOD Pod | "Emotion is everything - there's nearly a flatline" | JVG, Champions Cup preview & the wrong CEO?

    The BOD Pod | "Emotion is everything - there's nearly a flatline" | JVG, Champions Cup preview & the wrong CEO?

    Brian O'Driscoll is back with Eoin Sheahan to preview the weekend’s Champions Cup fixtures, the latest with Van Graan and he also explains why he think’s the IRFU got it wrong in their recent CEO appointment - get it all exclusively on the OTB Sports app 24 hours before everyone else - Download it here on Apple or Android!
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    • 1 hr 3 min
    BRIAN O'DRISCOLL | "It was an incredibly bold move" | The 62 signatures | Calendar Chaos | Who comes next for Munster?

    BRIAN O'DRISCOLL | "It was an incredibly bold move" | The 62 signatures | Calendar Chaos | Who comes next for Munster?

    Brian O'Driscoll joins Nathan Murphy to discuss the plethora of issues arising in Irish rugby currently, from the Leinster lockdown to the calendar chaos and the IRFU civil war to Munster's coaching future - get it all exclusively on the OTB Sports app 24 hours before everyone else - Download it here on Apple or Android!
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    • 49 min
    BRIAN O'DRISCOLL | "Write them off at your peril!" | The Byrne-ing debate | BOD's big European preview

    BRIAN O'DRISCOLL | "Write them off at your peril!" | The Byrne-ing debate | BOD's big European preview

    Brian O'Driscoll joined Eoin Sheahan for a full preview of this weekend's opening European rugby action. Which Byrne comes out on top? Can Munster be classic Munster and beat the odds? What laws need to be changed after the disillusionment of the Lions tour?
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    • 58 min

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