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Full time30 March 2003
Ireland
6–42
England
Lansdowne Road, Dublin, Ireland · Six Nations 2003Head-to-head

England won by 36 points.

Scoring

  1. 5’DIreland drop goal · David Humphreys3–0
  2. 9’CEngland conversion · Jonny Wilkinson3–2
  3. 9’TEngland try · Lawrence Dallaglio3–7
  4. 17’PIreland penalty · David Humphreys6–7
  5. 30’DEngland drop goal · Jonny Wilkinson6–10
  6. 41’DEngland drop goal · Jonny Wilkinson6–13
  7. 60’TEngland try · Mike Tindall6–18
  8. 61’CEngland conversion · Paul Grayson6–20
  9. 65’TEngland try · Will Greenwood6–25
  10. 66’CEngland conversion · Jonny Wilkinson6–27
  11. 72’PEngland penalty · Jonny Wilkinson6–30
  12. 81’TEngland try · Will Greenwood6–35
  13. 97’TEngland try · Dan Luger6–40
  14. 98’CEngland conversion · Jonny Wilkinson6–42

Line-ups

Ireland

  1. 1Marcus HoranProp
  2. 2Shane ByrneHooker
  3. 3John HayesProp
  4. 4Gary LongwellSecond row
  5. 5Malcolm O'KellySecond row
  6. 6Victor CostelloFlanker
  7. 7Keith GleesonFlanker
  8. 8Anthony FoleyNumber 8
  9. 9Peter StringerScrum-half
  10. 10David HumphreysFly-half
  11. 11Denis HickieWing
  12. 12Kevin MaggsCentre
  13. 13Brian O'DriscollCentre
  14. 14Justin BishopWing
  15. 15Geordan MurphyFull-back
  16. 16Frankie SheahanBench
  17. 17Justin FitzpatrickBench
  18. 18Paul O'ConnellBench
  19. 19Alan QuinlanBench
  20. 20Guy EasterbyBench
  21. 21Ronan O'GaraBench
  22. 22Girvan DempseyBench

England

  1. 1Graham RowntreeProp
  2. 2Steve ThompsonHooker
  3. 3Jason LeonardProp
  4. 4Martin JohnsonSecond row
  5. 5Ben KaySecond row
  6. 6Richard HillFlanker
  7. 7Neil BackFlanker
  8. 8Lawrence DallaglioNumber 8
  9. 9Matt DawsonScrum-half
  10. 10Jonny WilkinsonFly-half
  11. 11Ben CohenWing
  12. 12Mike TindallCentre
  13. 13Will GreenwoodCentre
  14. 14Jason RobinsonWing
  15. 15Josh LewseyFull-back
  16. 16Dorian WestBench
  17. 17Trevor WoodmanBench
  18. 18Danny GrewcockBench
  19. 19Joe WorsleyBench
  20. 20Kyran BrackenBench
  21. 21Paul GraysonBench
  22. 22Dan LugerBench

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Context

All-time, Ireland 54–70 England, 7 drawn in 131 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Ireland going in
England 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.