ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi tˈuː, wˌaɪl plˈeɪɪŋ fɔːɹ jˌuːsˌiːdˈiː, oʊflˈænæɡən plˈeɪd fɚɹən ˈaɪɚlənd ɹˌoʊmən fˈɪftiːn ɐɡˈɛnst ɐ bɹˈɪɾɪʃ ˈɑːɹmi ɹˌoʊmən fˈɪftiːn æt ɹˈeɪvənhˌɪl.
In 1942, while playing for UCD, O'Flanagan played for an Ireland XV against a British Army XV at Ravenhill.