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Fiona O’Brien: ‘I felt I had lost my nerve a little after the injury’

Old Belvedere’s Fiona O’Brien is matter of fact when describing the injury which threatened to end her rugby career.

Fiona O’Brien: ‘I felt I had lost my nerve a little after the injury’

Tue, 06 Nov, 2018 - 04:10

By Colm O’Connor

Old Belvedere’s Fiona O’Brien is matter of fact when describing the injury which threatened to end her rugby career.

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