Akadzoka semutungamiri weNew Zealand muna 2012 uye akaenzanawo rekodhi yaJohn Smit semutungamiri wenyika dzakawanda (83 nguva) asi All Black Captain Richie McCaw akabatanidza rekodhi yeO'Driscoll / Smit panguva ye2013 Rugby Championship neSouth Africa uye McCaw akakunda rekodhi paakatamba muJapan musi wa 2 Mbudzi 2013. O'Driscoll akanga akakodzera kutamba mumutambo wa2013
, asi mutambo usati waitwa zvakaziviswa kuti O'Driscoll, uyo akanga apotsa Autumn international kutanga kwemwaka iwoyo nekuda kwekukuvara, aisazodzorerwa semutungamiriri. Declan Kidney akadoma mukwikwidzi waO'Driscoll weLeinster Jamie Heaslip semutungamiriri, panzvimbo pake. O'Driscoll achiri akatanga mutambo wega wega wemutambo we2013 Championship yeIreland.