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Full time25 November 1905
Ireland
0–15
New Zealand
Lansdowne Road, Dublin, Ireland · Tour 1905Head-to-head

New Zealand won by 15 points.

Scoring

  1. –CNew Zealand conversion · Billy Wallace0–2
  2. –CNew Zealand conversion · Billy Wallace0–4
  3. –CNew Zealand conversion · Billy Wallace0–6
  4. –TNew Zealand try · Bob Deans0–9
  5. –TNew Zealand try · Bob Deans0–12
  6. –TNew Zealand try · Alex McDonald0–15

Line-ups

Ireland

  1. 9Thomas RobinsonScrum-half
  2. 10Ernie CaddellFly-half
  3. 11Harry ThriftWing
  4. 12Basil MaclearCentre
  5. 13Jim ParkeCentre
  6. 14Campbell RobbWing
  7. 15Maurice LandersFull-back
  8. Hugh WilsonForward
  9. Jack CoffeyForward
  10. Harold SugarsForward
  11. Jos WallaceForward
  12. Hercules KnoxForward
  13. George HamletForward
  14. Charlie AllenForward
  15. Alf TedfordForward

New Zealand

  1. 15Billy WallaceFull-back
  2. Simon MynottThree-quarter
  3. Frederick RobertsFly-half
  4. Bronco SeelingForward
  5. George SmithThree-quarter
  6. Alex McDonaldForward
  7. Jimmy HunterFive-eighth
  8. Francis GlasgowForward
  9. Bubs TylerForward
  10. William CunninghamForward
  11. George GillettForward
  12. Bob DeansThree-quarter
  13. Billy SteadFive-eighth
  14. Jimmie O'SullivanForward
  15. Steve CaseyForward

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Context

All-time, Ireland 5–33 New Zealand, 1 drawn in 39 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Ireland going in
New Zealand 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.