Sevens irony for Irish icon

O'Driscoll touts game from an outsider's perspective

The irony is palpable - if it can be such a thing.

Brian O'Driscoll (aka BOD), probably Ireland's greatest rugby exponent, served as an ambassador for the HSBC Hong Kong Sevens, which was held over the weekend, and believes that form of the game is how emerging nations like China can hit the world stage.