O'Connell set for landmark

10 March 2015The evergreen Munster lock will also equal Mick Galwey's record as Ireland's oldest captain of all time at the Millennium Stadium - both men leading Ireland at the precise age of 35 years and 145 days.

O'Connell has spent 13 years notching that three-figure Ireland Test total, scoring a try on his debut in a 54-10 victory over Wales in Dublin in February 2002.

Ireland's engine-room enforcer boasts a 62 per cent win ratio in national colours, winning 61 of his 99 Tests to date, losing 36 and drawing two.

From 92 starts and seven substitute appearances, O'Connell…