Paul O’Connell: The fourth man to reach 100 caps

He was a "tall skinny young fella" who couldn’t work the deli counter in his local shop because his hands were too big. Now we know him as the legend: Paul O’Connell.

Paul O’Connell: The fourth man to reach 100 caps

The mighty Munster man will cement an already iconic career by becoming the fourth man, after Brian O’Driscoll, Ronan O’Gara and John Hayes, to reach 100 caps in an Irish rugby jersey this weekend in the Six Nations clash against Wales.

To mark the occasion, Irish rugby sponsors Three have released #AllitTakes — Paul O’Connell — a short documentary giving some unique insights about the man himself.

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