Goodbyes from sporting legends can be so different

Regrettably, most sports don’t lend themselves to glamorous exits and people tend to wind down in a low-key manner.

Goodbyes from sporting legends can be so different

Last weekend was a huge weekend in sport. The Aviva was home to two super Six Nations wins by the national men’s and women’s rugby teams.

As well as the emotion of the victories, sentiments were running high, as fans said farewell to Brian O’Driscoll in his last home international.

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