O'Driscoll retains faith in Ireland

Ireland captain Brian O'Driscoll insisted his side's crushing 33-10 defeat by France does not signal an end to Irish rugby's purple patch. READ MORElines-break

Ireland out for back-to-back victories

Ireland travel to face England at Twickenham on Saturday following their narrow victory at Croke Park last season. Danny Care and Phil Vickery saw yellow as Brian O'Driscoll inspired the home side to the third leg of their Grand Slam. READ MORElines-break

O’Driscoll: winning is sole aim

Beat London Irish in Twickenham on Saturday and Leinster will be guaranteed top spot in Pool Six and a home quarter-final in April. Secure a bonus point, or stop their opponents doing likewise, and they will still finish first. READ MORE lines-break

Ireland hungrier than ever, says O'Driscoll

Ireland captain Brian O'Driscoll has said that his side is even hungrier than last year and warned his side's rivals that defence will again be the foundation of their RBS 6 Nations campaign. READ MORE lines-break

O'Driscoll - Same again from Ireland

Brian O'Driscoll ruled out a tactical rethink as Ireland attempt to defend their Grand Slam title. READ MORE lines-break

O'Driscoll wants same winning formula

Rugby – Six Nations Launch: As the forthcoming Six Nations was officially launched in London today, Ireland captain Brian O’Driscoll admitted the side will not be tinkering with last year’s winning formula which delivered the Grand Slam for the first time in 61 years. READ MORE