Full time8 March 1969
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff, Wales · Five Nations 1969Head-to-head

Wales won by 13 points.

Scoring

  1. –CWales conversion · Keith Jarrett2–0
  2. –CWales conversion · Keith Jarrett4–0
  3. –CWales conversion · Keith Jarrett6–0
  4. –PWales penalty · Keith Jarrett9–0
  5. –TWales try · Stuart Watkins12–0
  6. –TWales try · Denzil Williams15–0
  7. –TWales try · Dai Morris18–0
  8. –TWales try · John Taylor21–0
  9. –DWales drop goal · Barry John24–0
  10. –CIreland conversion · Tom Kiernan24–2
  11. –PIreland penalty · Tom Kiernan24–5
  12. –PIreland penalty · Tom Kiernan24–8
  13. –TIreland try · Mike Gibson24–11

Line-ups

Wales

  1. 1Denzil WilliamsProp
  2. 2Jeff YoungHooker
  3. 3John LloydProp
  4. 4Brian PriceSecond row
  5. 5Brian ThomasSecond row
  6. 6Dai MorrisFlanker
  7. 7John TaylorFlanker
  8. 8Mervyn DaviesNumber 8
  9. 9Gareth EdwardsScrum-half
  10. 10Barry JohnFly-half
  11. 11Maurice RichardsWing
  12. 12Gerald DaviesCentre
  13. 13Keith JarrettCentre
  14. 14Stuart WatkinsWing
  15. 15JPR WilliamsFull-back

Ireland

  1. 1Philip O'CallaghanProp
  2. 2Ken KennedyHooker
  3. 3Syd MillarProp
  4. 4Willie John McBrideSecond row
  5. 5Mick MolloySecond row
  6. 6James DavidsonFlanker
  7. 7Noel MurphyFlanker
  8. 8Mike HipwellNumber 8
  9. 9Roger YoungScrum-half
  10. 10Barry McGannFly-half
  11. 11John MoroneyWing
  12. 12Mike GibsonCentre
  13. 13Barry BresnihanCentre
  14. 14Alan DugganWing
  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.