Brian O'driscoll

Marcus Stead

• Publisher: John Blake
• eBook ISBN:
  9781843588306
• Year: 2011

Brian O'Driscoll is the explosive captain of the 'golden generation' of Irish rugby and a renowned genius on the field. One of the top outside centres in the game, O'Driscoll first became captain of his country in 2003 and his phenomenal record includes consecutive triple crowns in 2006 and 2007 and, perhaps most memorably, in 2009 when he led Ireland to their first Grand Slam for the first time in 60 years. Voted 'Player of the Decade' in 2010 by Rugby World magazine, O'Driscoll has risen to become the most celebrated player in the sport today. Fully updated to include the 2009 British and Irish Lions tour, his wedding to actress Amy Huberman in 2010,the 2011 Six Nations and Lenister's thrilling victory in the Heineken Cup,Brian O'Driscoll - The Biography is the ultimate book about the Prince of Irish sport.

Table of contents

• Cover
• Title Page
• Table of Contents
• CHAPTER 1 : RAPID RISE TO THE TOP
• CHAPTER 2 : COMING OF AGE
• CHAPTER 3 : THE GREATEST HONOUR, THE GREATEST CHALLENGE
• CHAPTER 4 : LEADING BY EXAMPLE
• CHAPTER 5 : DOWN TO BUSINESS
• CHAPTER 6 : THE CHANCE OF A LIFETIME
• CHAPTER 7 : MOVING ON
• CHAPTER 8 : BACK IN BUSINESS
• CHAPTER 9 : LEADING LEINSTER
• CHAPTER 10 : A DATE WITH DESTINY
• CHAPTER 11 : THROWING IT ALL AWAY
• CHAPTER 12 : GETTING BACK ON TRACK
• CHAPTER 13 : GRAND SLAM GLORY
• CHAPTER 14 : SUCCESS IN EUROPE
• CHAPTER 15 : UNFINISHED BUSINESS
• CHAPTER 16 : SWEET REVENGE
• CHAPTER 17 : A REALITY CHECK
• CHAPTER 18 : A FRESH START
• CHAPTER 19 : A NEW ERA BEGINS
• CHAPTER 20 : LEINSTER’S FINEST HOUR
• Copyright