"Obviously totally gutted at being left out for deciding Test but all efforts go into preparing the boys to see it through" that’s what Brian O'Driscoll has tweeted this morning after being dropped from the Lions squad to face Australia on Saturday.

Obviously totally gutted at being left out for deciding Test but all efforts go into preparing the boys to see it through. #seaofred

— Brian O'Driscoll (@BrianODriscoll) July 3, 2013

Jamie Heaslip is also out of the matchday squad but Sean O'Brien is included at open side.

Former Leinster and Ireland hooker and current Grenoble coach Bernard Jackman has been speaking to me on Newstalk Breakfast about what he thinks is a poor call: