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O’Driscoll out for six months due to surgery…

It has been confirmed that Brian O'Driscoll will undergo surgery on his shoulder that could keep him out for up to six months. The long standing injury to his neck and shoulder mean he is most likely out of Ireland's 2012 RBS 6 Nations as well as most of Leinster's Heineken Cup title defence.

11.7.2011| Players | Ireland Rugby No Comments

O’Driscoll – 3 to 4 Weeks

Brian O'Driscoll will only be out for three to four weeks as a scan delivered a positive diagnosis on his hamstring tear. With no first choice centre partnership (D'Arcy already has a fracture forearm), Ireland must trying a new midfield partnership, Horgan being the likely candidate to move from