O'Driscoll taking it 'week-by-week'

Injured Ireland captain Brian O’Driscoll is taking it “week-by-week” while recovering from the dislocated right shoulder which ended his Lions tour in June.

O'Driscoll taking it 'week-by-week'
Wed, 31 Aug, 2005 - 18:58

Injured Ireland captain Brian O’Driscoll is taking it “week-by-week” while recovering from the dislocated right shoulder which ended his Lions tour in June.

Just over two months ago, the Leinster centre, as skipper of the 2005 Lions, controversially sustained the injury in the first Test against the All Blacks.

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