Full time18 February 1984
Twickenham, London, England · Five Nations 1984Head-to-head
England won by 3 points.
Scoring
- –PEngland penalty · Dusty Hare3–0
- –PEngland penalty · Dusty Hare6–0
- –PEngland penalty · Dusty Hare9–0
- –DEngland drop goal · Les Cusworth12–0
- –PIreland penalty · Tony Ward12–3
- –PIreland penalty · Tony Ward12–6
- –PIreland penalty · Tony Ward12–9
Line-ups
England
- 1Colin WhiteProp
- 2Peter WheelerHooker
- 3Phil BlakewayProp
- 4Maurice ColcloughSecond row
- 5Steve BainbridgeSecond row
- 6John HallFlanker
- 7David CookeFlanker
- 8John ScottNumber 8
- 9Nick YoungsScrum-half
- 10Les CusworthFly-half
- 11Rory UnderwoodWing
- 12Clive WoodwardCentre
- 13Bryan BarleyCentre
- 14John CarletonWing
- 15Dusty HareFull-back
- 16Nicholas StringerBench
- 17Stuart BarnesBench
- 18Richard HillBench
- 19Stephen RedfernBench
- 20Steve MillsBench
- 21Paul SimpsonBench
Ireland
- 1Phil OrrProp
- 2Harry HarbisonHooker
- 3Des FitzgeraldProp
- 4Moss KeaneSecond row
- 5Donal LenihanSecond row
- 6William DuncanFlanker
- 7John O'DriscollFlanker
- 8Willie DugganNumber 8
- 9Tony DoyleScrum-half
- 10Tony WardFly-half
- 11Keith CrossanWing
- 12Moss FinnCentre
- 13Michael KiernanCentre
- 14Trevor RinglandWing
- 15Hugo MacNeillFull-back
- 16Ginger McLoughlinBench
- 17PD DerhamBench
- 18Donal SpringBench
- 19Robbie McGrathBench
- 20Hugh CondonBench
- 21John MurphyBench
Match officials
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Context
All-time, England 70–54 Ireland, 7 drawn in 131 scored Tests. Full head-to-head
England going in
Ireland going in
- Previous meeting: 19 March 1983, England 15–25 Ireland
- Next meeting on record: 30 March 1985
Also on this day
Results to 27 September 2026. Scoring and line-ups come from World Rugby match summaries where available; older Tests may have neither.