Brian O’Driscoll fairytale ending
Brian O'Driscoll's career ends on a high as Ireland are crowned the Six Nations Champions! Take a look at an emotional O'Driscoll’s post-match interview that we think is pretty special.
Ireland are the Six Nations champions for only the second time in 29 years.
Ireland beat France 22 - 20 in the final.
O’Driscoll’s international career, which began in 1999 when he was 20, ended in Paris on Saturday.
O'Driscoll is the most-capped player in rugby union history!
He has played 141 test matches – 133 for Ireland (83 as captain), and 8 for the British and Irish Lions
Before Brian O'Driscoll's played his final rugby match he shared this on his Twitter page:
Phew! Worked out ok! Thanks for all the messages of support. Unreal feeling. Not easy taking this off for last time pic.twitter.com/Sq89BdLOnw
— Brian O'Driscoll (@BrianODriscoll) March 15, 2014
Take a look at an emotional Brian O'Driscoll’s post-match interview:
"I have had so much fun in the last 15 years. And I know that when I pull this jersey off in a few minutes and have a shower, because I know I do have to have a shower tonight, it will be hard. But it will come with a great sense of happiness that I finished on such a great high." - Brian O'Driscoll
Ireland have given Brian O'Driscoll the perfect fairytale ending.