News Source: Androscoggin News
| 5 months ago
A concussion sustained in the second test defeat to South Africa in Pretoria last Saturday has ended Brian O'Driscoll 's Lions tour. The Ireland and Leinster captain was one of the touring party's best performers, and his loss will be felt as the...
News Source: The Observer
| 5 months ago
The Lions will be without Brian O'Driscoll for Saturday's third Test. The Irish centre, who has been one of the stand-out players on this tour, will fly home tomorrow after being ruled out of the trip with concussion. The Lions hoped that O'Driscoll,...
News Source: Daily Mail & Guardian
| 5 months ago
Centre Brian O'Driscoll and prop Adam Jones will return home on Wednesday after being ruled out of Saturday's third and final Test against South Africa, British and Irish Lions officials said on Tuesday. O'Driscoll suffered concussion in Saturday's...
News Source: BBC
| 5 months ago
O'Driscoll suffered concussion in last weekend's bruising 28-25 second Test defeat that ensured the hosts won the series with a match to spare. The star Irish centre will fly home on Wednesday with Wales prop Adam Jones, who has dislocated shoulder.
News Source: The Independent
| 5 months ago
There has been a terrific camaraderie and team spirit. The players have gelled quickly and we have had that sense of a Lions tour. We have not won but it could have been." The Lions will definitely be without props Adam Jones and Gethin Jenkins, who...
News Source: Uinta County News
| 5 months ago
Gerald Davies insists the British and Irish Lions will not be short on motivation as they look to end their tour of South Africa on a high. The Lions have only pride to play for in the third and final Test on Saturday after South Africa wrapped up...