TheBreakdown
Full time10 November 1973
Ireland
21–8
Argentina
Lansdowne Road, Dublin, Ireland · Tour 1973Head-to-head

Ireland won by 13 points.

Scoring

  1. –CIreland conversion · Tony Ensor2–0
  2. –TIreland try · Tom Grace6–0
  3. –TIreland try · Wallace McMaster10–0
  4. –TIreland try · Michael Quinn14–0
  5. –TIreland try · Fergus Slattery18–0
  6. –DIreland drop goal · Michael Quinn21–0
  7. –TArgentina try · Guillermo Leiros21–4
  8. –TArgentina try · Hugo Porta21–8

Line-ups

Ireland

  1. 1Ray McLoughlinProp
  2. 2Ken KennedyHooker
  3. 3Roger CleggProp
  4. 4GalvinSecond row
  5. 5Willie John McBrideSecond row
  6. 6Fergus SlatteryFlanker
  7. 7Terence MooreFlanker
  8. 8Seamus DeeringNumber 8
  9. 9John MoloneyScrum-half
  10. 10Michael QuinnFly-half
  11. 11Wallace McMasterWing
  12. 12Seamus DennisonCentre
  13. 13Dick MillikenCentre
  14. 14Tom GraceWing
  15. 15Tony EnsorFull-back
  16. Vincent BeckerBench
  17. Sean LynchBench
  18. Patrick WhelanBench
  19. Barry McGannBench
  20. James DavidsonBench
  21. Donal CanniffeBench

Argentina

  1. 1Mario CarluccioProp
  2. 2Guillermo CasasHooker
  3. 3Fernando InsuaProp
  4. 4Carlos BottariniSecond row
  5. 5Jose FernandezSecond row
  6. 6Jorge CarracedoFlanker
  7. 7Hugo MiguensFlanker
  8. 8Nester CarboneNumber 8
  9. 9Adolfo EtchegarayScrum-half
  10. 10Hugo PortaFly-half
  11. 11Guillermo LeirosWing
  12. 12Roberto MatarazzoCentre
  13. 13Alejandro TravagliniCentre
  14. 14Eduardo MorganWing
  15. 15Arturo Rodriguez JuradoFull-back
  16. Tomas Harris-SmithBench
  17. Raul SanzBench
  18. Juan DumasBench
  19. Roberto FarielloBench
  20. Martin AlonsoBench
  21. Luis GradinBench

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Context

All-time, Ireland 16–8 Argentina, 1 drawn in 25 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Ireland going in
Argentina 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.