VIDEO: O'Driscoll reveals injury relief on first 'Off The Ball' interview

Brian O’Driscoll has revealed that despite having his final game in professional rugby cut short by a calf tear, he was relieved to finish his career without sustaining a more serious injury.

VIDEO: O'Driscoll reveals injury relief on first 'Off The Ball' interview

Brian O’Driscoll has revealed that despite having his final game in professional rugby cut short by a calf tear, he was relieved to finish his career without sustaining a more serious injury.

O’Driscoll said that while it was disappointing to leave the field after eight minutes of Leinster’s Rabo Direct Pro 12 victory over Glasgow on Saturday, he was relieved to have avoided a longer-term injury as his career wound to a close.

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