Full time15 March 1958
Lansdowne Road, Dublin, Ireland · Five Nations 1958Head-to-head
Wales won by 3 points.
Scoring
- –PIreland penalty · Noel Henderson3–0
- –TIreland try · John O'Meara6–0
- –TWales try · Cyril Roberts6–3
- –TWales try · Bryn Meredith6–6
- –TWales try · Haydn Morgan6–9
Line-ups
Ireland
- 1Patrick O'DonoghueProp
- 2Ronnie DawsonHooker
- 3Gordon WoodProp
- 4James StevensonSecond row
- 5Bill MulcahySecond row
- 6James DonaldsonFlanker
- 7Noel MurphyFlanker
- 8James KavanaghNumber 8
- 9John O'MearaScrum-half
- 10Mick EnglishFly-half
- 11Alex PedlowWing
- 12Tony O'ReillyCentre
- 13Noel HendersonCentre
- 14Sean QuinlanWing
- 15John MurphyFull-back
Wales
- 1Ray ProsserProp
- 2Bryn MeredithHooker
- 3John EvansProp
- 4Roddy EvansSecond row
- 5Rhys WilliamsSecond row
- 6Clem ThomasFlanker
- 7Haydn MorganFlanker
- 8John FaullNumber 8
- 9Lloyd WilliamsScrum-half
- 10Cliff MorganFly-half
- 11Howard NichollsWing
- 12Cyril DaviesCentre
- 13Malcolm ThomasCentre
- 14Cyril RobertsWing
- 15Alun PridayFull-back
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Context
All-time, Ireland 58–67 Wales, 6 drawn in 131 scored Tests. Full head-to-head
Ireland going in
Wales going in
- Previous meeting: 9 March 1957, Ireland 5–6 Wales
- Next meeting on record: 14 March 1959
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.