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List of international rugby union tries by Brian O'Driscoll


Brian O'Driscoll is an Irish international rugby union player who retired at the end of the 2013–14 season. He is the former captain of Ireland and has previously captained the British and Irish Lions. O'Driscoll, who spent the majority of his career playing at centre, made 133 appearances for Ireland, scoring 46 tries—an Irish record. In addition to this he made eight appearances for the Lions and scored one try, which occurred during the Lions victory over Australia on the 2001 tour. With a total tally of 47 international tries, O'Driscoll sits eighth on the all-time record list. He is also currently top of the all time try scoring list for the Six Nations with 26. In addition, he retired with 141 caps in all, which at that time was the most in the sport's history (this record has since been surpassed by Richie McCaw of New Zealand).

O'Driscoll made his international debut on 12 June 1999 against Australia at the Ballymore Stadium in Brisbane. He scored his first try for Ireland during his fourth match, against the United States in the 1999 Rugby World Cup at Lansdowne Road. It was the first of 117 tries O'Driscoll would score at Lansdowne Road—which is currently a record. O'Driscoll would go on to score tries in the 2003 and 2007 editions of the World Cup.


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