Video: Huge reception for O'Driscoll's run at last home game

Ahead of kick-off at today's Ireland v Italy game, which also happens to be Brian O'Driscoll's last home game ahead of his retirement, the veteran player got an extra-special reception.

Video: Huge reception for O'Driscoll's run at last home game

Ahead of kick-off at today's Ireland v Italy game, which also happens to be Brian O'Driscoll's last home game ahead of his retirement, the veteran player got an extra-special reception.

The IRFU let O'Driscoll run out to the pitch alone, to rapturous applause from the crowd - and a fireworks display for him too.

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