Full time13 September 1970
Ferro Carril Oeste Stadium, Buenos Aires, Argentina · Tour 1970Head-to-head
Argentina won by 5 points.
Scoring
- –CArgentina conversion · Luis Gradin2–0
- –TArgentina try · Alejandro Travaglini5–0
- –TArgentina try · Luis Gradin8–0
- –TIreland try · Mike Hipwell8–3
Line-ups
Argentina
- 1Luis YanezProp
- 2Ricardo HandleyHooker
- 3Ronaldo FosterProp
- 4Adrian AnthonySecond row
- 5Aitor OtañoSecond row
- 6Hugo MiguensFlanker
- 7Hector SilvaFlanker
- 8Raul LoyolaNumber 8
- 9Luis GradinScrum-half
- 10Carlos MartinezFly-half
- 11Julio OtaolaWing
- 12Alejandro TravagliniCentre
- 13Marcelo PascualCentre
- 14Mario WaltherWing
- 15Dudley MorganFull-back
Ireland
- 1Philip O'CallaghanProp
- 2John BirchHooker
- 3Sean LynchProp
- 4Willie John McBrideSecond row
- 5Mick MolloySecond row
- 6James BuckleyFlanker
- 7Terence MooreFlanker
- 8Mike HipwellNumber 8
- 9John MoloneyScrum-half
- 10Barry McGannFly-half
- 11Tom GraceWing
- 12Frank O'DriscollCentre
- 13Barry BresnihanCentre
- 14Alan DugganWing
- 15Tom KiernanFull-back
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Context
All-time, Argentina 8–16 Ireland, 1 drawn in 25 scored Tests. Full head-to-head
Argentina going in
Ireland going in
- Previous meeting: 31 August 1952, Argentina 0–6 Ireland
- Next meeting on record: 20 September 1970
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.