TheBreakdown
Full time16 November 2013
Ireland
15–32
Australia
Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland · Tour 2013Head-to-head

Australia won by 17 points.

Scoring

  1. 10’PAustralia penalty · Quade Cooper0–3
  2. 14’PIreland penalty · Johnny Sexton3–3
  3. 19’TAustralia try · Nick Cummins3–8
  4. 20’CAustralia conversion · Quade Cooper3–10
  5. 25’TAustralia try · Michael Hooper3–15
  6. 31’PIreland penalty · Johnny Sexton6–15
  7. 35’PIreland penalty · Johnny Sexton9–15
  8. 41’PIreland penalty · Johnny Sexton12–15
  9. 47’TAustralia try · Quade Cooper12–20
  10. 49’CAustralia conversion · Quade Cooper12–22
  11. 51’PAustralia penalty · Quade Cooper12–25
  12. 58’PIreland penalty · Ian Madigan15–25
  13. 69’TAustralia try · Michael Hooper15–30
  14. 70’CAustralia conversion · Quade Cooper15–32

Line-ups

Ireland

  1. 1Cian HealyProp
  2. 2Rory BestHooker
  3. 3Mike RossProp
  4. 4Devin TonerSecond row
  5. 5Paul O'ConnellSecond row
  6. 6Peter O'MahonyFlanker
  7. 7Sean O'BrienFlanker
  8. 8Jamie HeaslipNumber 8
  9. 9Eoin ReddanScrum-half
  10. 10Johnny SextonFly-half
  11. 11Fergus McFaddenWing
  12. 12Luke MarshallCentre
  13. 13Brian O'DriscollCentre
  14. 14Tommy BoweWing
  15. 15Rob KearneyFull-back
  16. 16Sean CroninBench
  17. 17Jack McGrathBench
  18. 18Stephen ArcherBench
  19. 19Mike McCarthyBench
  20. 20Kevin McLaughlinBench
  21. 21Conor MurrayBench
  22. 22Ian MadiganBench
  23. 23Robbie HenshawBench

Australia

  1. 1James SlipperProp
  2. 2Stephen MooreHooker
  3. 3Sekope KepuProp
  4. 4Rob SimmonsSecond row
  5. 5James HorwillSecond row
  6. 6Scott FardyFlanker
  7. 7Michael HooperFlanker
  8. 8Ben MowenNumber 8
  9. 9Will GeniaScrum-half
  10. 10Quade CooperFly-half
  11. 11Nick CumminsWing
  12. 12Matt ToomuaCentre
  13. 13Tevita KuridraniCentre
  14. 14Adam Ashley-CooperWing
  15. 15Israel FolauFull-back
  16. 16Tatafu Polota-NauBench
  17. 17Benn RobinsonBench
  18. 18Paddy RyanBench
  19. 19Sitaleki TimaniBench
  20. 20Liam GillBench
  21. 21Nic WhiteBench
  22. 22Christian Leali'ifanoBench
  23. 23Joseph TomaneBench

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Context

All-time, Ireland 17–21 Australia, 1 drawn in 39 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Ireland going in
Australia going in

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.