TheBreakdown
Full time2 March 1996
Ireland
30–17
Wales
Lansdowne Road, Dublin, Ireland · Five Nations 1996Head-to-head

Ireland won by 13 points.

Scoring

  1. –CIreland conversion · Simon Mason2–0
  2. –CIreland conversion · Simon Mason4–0
  3. –PIreland penalty · Simon Mason7–0
  4. –PIreland penalty · Simon Mason10–0
  5. –TIreland try · Simon Geoghegan15–0
  6. –TIreland try · Niall Woods20–0
  7. –TIreland try · Gabriel Fulcher25–0
  8. –TIreland try · David Corkery30–0
  9. –CWales conversion · Arwel Thomas30–2
  10. –CWales conversion · Arwel Thomas30–4
  11. –PWales penalty · Arwel Thomas30–7
  12. –TWales try · Ieuan Evans30–12
  13. –TWales try · Ieuan Evans30–17

Line-ups

Ireland

  1. 1Nick PopplewellProp
  2. 2Allen ClarkeHooker
  3. 3Paul WallaceProp
  4. 4Gabriel FulcherSecond row
  5. 5Jeremy DavidsonSecond row
  6. 6David CorkeryFlanker
  7. 7Denis McBrideFlanker
  8. 8Victor CostelloNumber 8
  9. 9Niall HoganScrum-half
  10. 10David HumphreysFly-half
  11. 11Niall WoodsWing
  12. 12Maurice FieldCentre
  13. 13Jonathan BellCentre
  14. 14Simon GeogheganWing
  15. 15Simon MasonFull-back
  16. 16Kurt McQuilkinBench
  17. 17Paul BurkeBench
  18. 18Christian SaverimuttoBench
  19. 19Paddy JohnsBench
  20. 20Henry HurleyBench
  21. 21Terry KingstonBench

Wales

  1. 1ALP LewisProp
  2. 2Jonathan HumphreysHooker
  3. 3John DaviesProp
  4. 4Gareth LlewellynSecond row
  5. 5Derwyn JonesSecond row
  6. 6Emyr LewisFlanker
  7. 7Gwyn JonesFlanker
  8. 8Hemi TaylorNumber 8
  9. 9Rob HowleyScrum-half
  10. 10Arwel ThomasFly-half
  11. 11Wayne ProctorWing
  12. 12Nigel DaviesCentre
  13. 13Leigh DaviesCentre
  14. 14Ieuan EvansWing
  15. 15Justin ThomasFull-back
  16. 16Gareth ThomasBench
  17. 17Neil JenkinsBench
  18. 18Andy Moore (S/H)Bench
  19. 19Steve WilliamsBench
  20. 20Lyndon MustoeBench
  21. 21Garin JenkinsBench

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Context

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

Ireland going in
Wales 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.