Webster confident over O'Driscoll test

Simon Webster insists he is comfortable with the prospect of going up against Brian O’Driscoll when he takes on the role of outside centre in Scotland’s RBS 6 Nations clash against Ireland at Croke Park tomorrow.

Simon Webster insists he is comfortable with the prospect of going up against Brian O’Driscoll when he takes on the role of outside centre in Scotland’s RBS 6 Nations clash against Ireland at Croke Park tomorrow.

The 26-year-old has played the vast majority of his senior rugby on the wing, but during the last two years he has appeared intermittently at outside centre, mainly because of a lack of alternatives in that problem area for Scotland.

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