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Published 15:52 23 Feb 2020 GMT
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"One of my first sessions with Brian, it must have been the following year. I remember an incident with Eric Miller. Like, I was [keen as] mustard as a young fella; getting in over balls and trying to poach. "Eric starts shoeing me [at the ruck] really badly one day. Next thing, all I see is this 'BANG' coming in over me and over the top. It was O'Driscoll. He absolutely smashed him and he was down on top when he said, 'You're a disgrace. You can't be doing that!' "I knew then that it didn't matter to him who you were, at that stage, he was going to mind you if he thought you were in the right. "Those sort of things were great to have around you, in that environment, especially as a young fella coming in."Sean O'Brien and Brian O'Driscoll would go on to play seven seasons together and represent Leinster, Ireland and the Lions. The Tullow native clearly never forgot the Ireland legend having his back out on the back pitches behind the David Lloyd Gym at Riverview. WATCH THAT HOUSE OF RUGBY EPISODE HERE:

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