TheBreakdown
Full time9 March 1963
Wales
6–14
Ireland
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff, Wales · Five Nations 1963Head-to-head

Ireland won by 8 points.

Scoring

  1. –TWales try · Graham Jones3–0
  2. –DWales drop goal · David Watkins6–0
  3. –CIreland conversion · Tom Kiernan6–2
  4. –PIreland penalty · Tom Kiernan6–5
  5. –PIreland penalty · Tom Kiernan6–8
  6. –TIreland try · Pat Casey6–11
  7. –DIreland drop goal · Mick English6–14

Line-ups

Wales

  1. 1Denzil WilliamsProp
  2. 2Norman GaleHooker
  3. 3Kingsley JonesProp
  4. 4Keith RowlandsSecond row
  5. 5Brian ThomasSecond row
  6. 6Graham JonesFlanker
  7. 7Haydn MorganFlanker
  8. 8Alun PaskNumber 8
  9. 9Clive RowlandsScrum-half
  10. 10David WatkinsFly-half
  11. 11Bill MorrisWing
  12. 12Meirion RobertsCentre
  13. 13Ron EvansCentre
  14. 14Robert MorganWing
  15. 15Graham HodgsonFull-back

Ireland

  1. 1Ray McLoughlinProp
  2. 2Ronnie DawsonHooker
  3. 3Syd MillarProp
  4. 4Willie John McBrideSecond row
  5. 5Bill MulcahySecond row
  6. 6Matthew KielyFlanker
  7. 7Eamonn McGuireFlanker
  8. 8Charlie DickNumber 8
  9. 9Jimmy KellyScrum-half
  10. 10Mick EnglishFly-half
  11. 11Niall BrophyWing
  12. 12Pat CaseyCentre
  13. 13Jerry WalshCentre
  14. 14Tony O'ReillyWing
  15. 15Tom KiernanFull-back

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Context

All-time, Wales 67–58 Ireland, 6 drawn in 131 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Wales going in
Ireland 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.