O'Driscoll: Defeat harder to take

Brian O’Driscoll admits the realisation his career is entering its latter stages has made it harder to accept defeat.

Thu, 31 Jan, 2008 - 07:32

Brian O’Driscoll admits the realisation his career is entering its latter stages has made it harder to accept defeat.

Ireland skipper O’Driscoll wins his 80th cap in Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations opener against Italy at Croke Park and insists losing has not become any easier.

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Courts Rugby Heathrow Place: Croke Park Place: France Person: O'Driscoll Person: Brian O’Driscoll Person: O’Driscoll Person: Eddie O’Sullivan Event: RBS 6 Nations Event: 2007 World Cup Event: Six Nations Event: World Cup Organisation: Ireland Organisation: Italy Organisation: Leinster

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