Brian gerard odriscoll born 21 january 1979 is a former irish professional rugby union player. Brian odriscoll is a former professional rugby union player and captained and played for leinster, ireland and the lions over a period of fifteen years. Beyond his rugby talent, o driscoll is an extremely likeable person. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. To book him to speak at your corporate event call us on 00353 0 1475 0360. Brian odriscoll keynote speaker london speaker bureau. London irish have announced the signing of leinster and ireland flanker. Honest, gritty and thoughtful, brian odriscolls autobiography is not just an essential sports book. He earned his first irish cap playing against australia on the 12 june 1999 at ballymore stadium in brisbane, before ending his international career.
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He captained ireland from 2003 until 2012, and captained the british and irish lions for their 2005 tour of. He captained the british and irish lions for their 2005 tour of new zealand. Brian odriscoll is an irish rugby union player who has 141 caps to his name. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. London irish confirm sean obrien signing off the ball.
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Ireland captain brian odriscoll says the move wont affect obriens. He won three heineken cups with leinster, two six nations championships with ireland, and toured four times with the british and irish lions, including as captain in 2005. Brian odriscoll in thomas pink london resident magazine. One of the greatest players to ever grace the game. Odriscoll scored four tries in five games and was named player of the tournament.
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In 2010 rugby world magazine named him its world player of the decade and since then the legend has only grown. It is an essential book about family, friends, hard work, courage and imagination. Since 1999, when he made his international debut, there has been no greater player in world rugby than brian odriscoll. This ireland rugby shirt was personally signed by brian odriscoll in london on april 28, 2016.
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This is the longawaited autobiography of the greatest rugby player of our time. Odriscoll holds the six nations record for most tries scored with 26. He was the captain of the ireland rugby team from 2004 2012 and captained leinster rugby from 2005 until the end of the 2008 season. The shirt comes with its own official icons certificate of a. Irelands brian odriscoll is in the opinion of many a rugby genius. Brian odriscoll is an irish international rugby union player who retired at the end of the 2014 season. Brian odriscoll escapes with threeweek ban for stamp.