Rory Best: We had unspoken pact to avenge O'Driscoll

Ireland had an unspoken pact to see off Warren Gatland’s Wales and help Brian O’Driscoll end the British Lions final Test argument, according to Rory Best.

Rory Best: We had unspoken pact to avenge O'Driscoll

Ireland had an unspoken pact to see off Warren Gatland’s Wales and help Brian O’Driscoll end the British Lions final Test argument, according to Rory Best.

The Ulster hooker hailed former Ireland captain O’Driscoll for shelving his personal grudge with Gatland in favour of driving Joe Schmidt’s men towards their second-straight RBS 6 Nations victory.

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