Ireland wait for O'Driscoll update

Ireland are sweating on the fitness of captain Brian O’Driscoll after the Leinster centre suffered a hamstring injury in yesterday’s 19-9 victory over Wales.

Mon, 05 Feb, 2007 - 09:29

Ireland are sweating on the fitness of captain Brian O’Driscoll after the Leinster centre suffered a hamstring injury in yesterday’s 19-9 victory over Wales.

O’Driscoll limped off in the 75th minute of the RBS 6 Nations opener in Cardiff and is a doubt for Sunday’s clash with France in Dublin.

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