Ronan O'Gara: Six months on from final dramas, emotions resurface. How come?

My opportunity to offer a personal greeting to Leinster Sunday is somewhat compromised by the one-match ban imposed by a Top 14 disciplinary committee and for that decision, I can only offer the charity of my silence

FAMILY PRIDE: After the Champions Cup final last May at the Aviva Stadium, Ronan O'Gara with his mother Joan and kids.

SOMETHING strange happened Tuesday and I am not altogether sure how to explain it.

La Rochelle are working on the production of an in-house documentary on the back-to-back European Champion Cup wins and it was my turn to offer my tuppence worth to the camera. The interviewer was trying to quantify the lasting legacy of the achievement and whether we had fully grasped the enormity of it all and, well, I just broke down crying.