Daily Archives: November 27, 2022

‘A difene and a couple of co-codamol’: O’Driscoll opens up on painkiller use in rugby

O’Driscoll, right, was speaking on Off The Ball on Wednesday. BRIAN O’DRISCOLL’S USE of legal painkillers to manage injuries “almost became like habit” in the final years of his career. Speaking on Off The Ball on Wednesday night, the former Ireland captain revealed that he regularly took medication as part of his pre-match routine to […]

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Leinster wary of Connacht’s returning threats in RDS Christmas cracker

OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS, AND sub-plots abound in this Christmas cracker as the Leinster juggernaut — albeit in a different guise this week — bid to power on and extend their winning run and lead at the top of their Guinness Pro14 conference. Back to the RDS, and back to league matters for the defending champions, but […]

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