Full time4 March 1995
Lansdowne Road, Dublin, Ireland · Five Nations 1995Head-to-head
France won by 18 points.
Scoring
- 1’CFrance conversion · Emile Ntamack0–2
- 1’PFrance penalty · Emile Ntamack0–5
- 1’TFrance try · Emile Ntamack0–10
- 1’TFrance try · Philippe Saint-Andre0–15
- 42’TFrance try · Yann Delaigue0–20
- 58’TFrance try · Marc Cecillon0–25
- 64’CIreland conversion · Eric Elwood2–25
- 64’TIreland try · Simon Geoghegan7–25
Line-ups
Ireland
- 1Nick PopplewellProp
- 2Terry KingstonHooker
- 3Peter ClohessyProp
- 4David TweedSecond row
- 5Gabriel FulcherSecond row
- 6Eddie HalveyFlanker
- 7Denis McBrideFlanker
- 8Anthony FoleyNumber 8
- 9Michael BradleyScrum-half
- 10Eric ElwoodFly-half
- 11Niall WoodsWing
- 12Phil DanaherCentre
- 13Brendan MullinCentre
- 14Simon GeogheganWing
- 15Jim StaplesFull-back
- 16Maurice FieldBench
- 17Paul BurkeBench
- 18Niall HoganBench
- 19Mick GalweyBench
- 20Gary HalpinBench
- 21Keith WoodBench
France
- 1Louis ArmaryProp
- 2Jean-Michel GonzalesHooker
- 3Christian CalifanoProp
- 4Olivier MerleSecond row
- 5Olivier BrouzetSecond row
- 6Abdelatif BenazziFlanker
- 7Philippe BenettonFlanker
- 8Marc CecillonNumber 8
- 9Guy AccoceberryScrum-half
- 10Yann DelaigueFly-half
- 11Philippe Saint-AndreWing
- 12Franck MesnelCentre
- 13Philippe SellaCentre
- 14Emile NtamackWing
- 15Jean-Luc SadournyFull-back
- 16Sebastien ViarsBench
- 17Philippe CarbonneauBench
- 18Alain MacabiauBench
- 19Arnaud CostesBench
- 20Marc de RougemontBench
- 21Philippe GallartBench
Match officials
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Context
All-time, Ireland 37–62 France, 7 drawn in 106 scored Tests. Full head-to-head
Ireland going in
France going in
- Previous meeting: 15 January 1994, Ireland 15–35 France
- Next meeting on record: 10 June 1995
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.