TheBreakdown
Full time9 February 1901
Ireland
10–6
England
Lansdowne Road, Dublin, Ireland · Home Nations 1901Head-to-head

Ireland won by 4 points.

Scoring

  1. –CIreland conversion · Samuel Irwin2–0
  2. –CIreland conversion · Samuel Irwin4–0
  3. –TIreland try · Ian Davidson7–0
  4. –TIreland try · Fred Gardiner10–0
  5. –PEngland penalty · Harry Alexander10–3
  6. –TEngland try · Tot Robinson10–6

Line-ups

Ireland

  1. Louis MageeFly-half
  2. Jack RyanForward
  3. Ainsworth BarrFly-half
  4. Patrick HealeyForward
  5. Ian DavidsonThree-quarter
  6. John FultonBack
  7. Fred GardinerForward
  8. Arthur FreearThree-quarter
  9. James AllisonThree-quarter
  10. Samuel IrwinForward
  11. Mike RyanForward
  12. Tommy LittleForward
  13. Bertie DoranThree-quarter
  14. Archibald HeronForward
  15. Charlie AllenForward

England

  1. Harry AlexanderForward
  2. Arthur O'NeillForward
  3. Charles HallForward
  4. Tot RobinsonThree-quarter
  5. Edgar ElliotThree-quarter
  6. Robert WoodForward
  7. Ernest RobertsForward
  8. Charles ScottForward
  9. Shirley ReynoldsForward
  10. Ernest WaltonFly-half
  11. John SagarBack
  12. William BuntingThree-quarter
  13. Nigel FletcherForward
  14. Long John TaylorThree-quarter
  15. Reginald SchwarzFly-half

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Context

All-time, Ireland 54–70 England, 7 drawn in 131 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Ireland going in
England 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.