Brian O’Driscoll
Record-Breaking Rugby Legend, Leadership Expert, Six Nations’ Top Try Scorer, Former Captain of Ireland and the British & Irish Lions
why book brian?
- Brian O’Driscoll captained Leinster, Ireland and the British and Irish Lions during his 15-year rugby career
- He was named Player of the Tournament three times in the Six Nations Championships
- Brian holds the Six Nations record for the most tries scored, with a total of 26 tries
“Just wanted to drop in and say thank you again for yours and Brian services at our Ignite Event. Our execs/staff were so impressed by his interview and set up etc, especially doing the tour of Aviva was amazing – thank you both for making our day so special. “
Aimee Scanlon, Globoforce
Biography
Brian O’Driscoll is a legendary former Irish Rugby Union player known for his unmatched skill and leadership.
Over a remarkable 15-year career, he captained Leinster Rugby, Ireland’s national team, and the British and Irish Lions.
He played 141 test matches—133 for Ireland (including 83 as captain) and 8 for the Lions.
Notably, Brian holds the Six Nations record for most tries scored with 26.
He earned the “Player of the Tournament” title in 2006, 2007, and 2009.
His achievements speak volumes, but it’s his ability to connect those lessons to business that captivates global audiences.
His insights bridge high-performance sport and strategic thinking.
Today, Brian O’Driscoll is a sought-after professional speaker.
He delivers bespoke corporate talks tailored to each client’s goals.
His sessions inspire action, align with business objectives, and leave lasting impact.
Topics
Leadership
As one the Ireland’s most successful captains, Brian shares his leadership style and experience in leading the Irish rugby team. In this talk Brian discusses navigating the team through highs and lows, dealing with challenges and disappointments, planning for success and the importance of communication and collaboration.
Teamwork
Brian brings examples and insights of strategies he and his teams used to perform at their best as individuals and as a team.
Motivation
Brian shares his own journey from school boy rugby to the captain of the Irish and Lions Teams. In this talk you learn about managing mindset, planning, mental and physical resilience and more. Brian is always open to questions from the floor and this often brings out some of the most interesting details.
Brian O’Driscoll
Resources
Books
“We had a great event last Wednesday and were delighted with Brian, he was excellent and very obliging.”
Claire O’Neill, Marketing Director, Eversheds
testimonials
“Just wanted to drop in and say thank you again for yours and Brian services at our Ignite Event. Our execs/staff were so impressed by his interview and set up etc, especially doing the tour of Aviva was amazing – thank you both for making our day so special. “
Aimee Scanlon, Globoforce
“We had a great event last Wednesday and were delighted with Brian, he was excellent and very obliging.”
Claire O’Neill, Marketing Director, Eversheds
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