O’Callaghan: It’s only half-time

THE Ospreys have been warned not to underestimate what’s coming their way at the Liberty Stadium tomorrow, even allowing for the absence of Munster’s talisman Paul O’Connell.

Donncha O’Callaghan will be missing his second row partner again – O’Connell has been banned for four weeks to January 10 – but the seasoned second rower won’t be in the least bit troubled at packing down again with his less experienced international colleague Mick O’Driscoll.

Indeed, O’Callaghan this week pointed out that O’Driscoll is one of a few players in the squad who unwinds spending hours analysing how the provincial side can get better!

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