TheBreakdown
Full time15 March 1975
Wales
32–4
Ireland
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff, Wales · Five Nations 1975Head-to-head

Wales won by 28 points.

Scoring

  1. –CWales conversion · Phil Bennett2–0
  2. –CWales conversion · Phil Bennett4–0
  3. –CWales conversion · Phil Bennett6–0
  4. –PWales penalty · Phil Bennett9–0
  5. –PWales penalty · Phil Bennett12–0
  6. –TWales try · Gerald Davies16–0
  7. –TWales try · Roy Bergiers20–0
  8. –TWales try · JJ Williams24–0
  9. –TWales try · Gareth Edwards28–0
  10. –TWales try · Charlie Faulkner32–0
  11. –TIreland try · Willie Duggan32–4

Line-ups

Wales

  1. 1Charlie FaulknerProp
  2. 2Bobby WindsorHooker
  3. 3Graham PriceProp
  4. 4Allan MartinSecond row
  5. 5Geoff WheelSecond row
  6. 6Terry CobnerFlanker
  7. 7Trevor EvansFlanker
  8. 8Mervyn DaviesNumber 8
  9. 9Gareth EdwardsScrum-half
  10. 10Phil BennettFly-half
  11. 11JJ WilliamsWing
  12. 12Ray GravellCentre
  13. 13Roy BergiersCentre
  14. 14Gerald DaviesWing
  15. 15JPR WilliamsFull-back
  16. 16Roger BlythBench
  17. 17B ThomasBench
  18. 18Clive ShellBench
  19. 19Barry LlewelynBench
  20. 20Roy ThomasBench
  21. 21Mike RobertsBench

Ireland

  1. 1Ray McLoughlinProp
  2. 2Ken KennedyHooker
  3. 3Roger CleggProp
  4. 4Moss KeaneSecond row
  5. 5Willie John McBrideSecond row
  6. 6Fergus SlatteryFlanker
  7. 7Mike SherryFlanker
  8. 8Willie DugganNumber 8
  9. 9John MoloneyScrum-half
  10. 10William McCombeFly-half
  11. 11Wallace McMasterWing
  12. 12Mike GibsonCentre
  13. 13Dick MillikenCentre
  14. 14Tom GraceWing
  15. 15Tony EnsorFull-back
  16. 16Paddy AgnewBench
  17. 17Harry SteeleBench
  18. 18Michael QuinnBench
  19. 19Donal CanniffeBench
  20. 20Patrick WhelanBench
  21. 21Christopher McKibbinBench

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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.