“I’ve been lucky to take charge of so many greats” – Retiring Nigel Owens picks the FIVE best players he refereed

#3. Brian O’Driscoll (Ireland)

OWENS SAID: “Not only is he one of the greatest centres in the history of rugby union but he’s a fantastic man off the field as well. O’Driscoll has been a wonderful ambassador for the sport and a real leader. He always respected referees and set the right example for others to follow. A legend of the game who conducted himself superbly, on and off the pitch.”

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