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Full time11 February 1905
Ireland
17–3
England
Mardyke, Cork, Ireland · Home Nations 1905Head-to-head

Ireland won by 14 points.

Scoring

  1. –CIreland conversion · Basil Maclear2–0
  2. –TIreland try · John Moffatt5–0
  3. –TIreland try · John Moffatt8–0
  4. –TIreland try · Basil Maclear11–0
  5. –TIreland try · Charlie Allen14–0
  6. –TIreland try · Jos Wallace17–0
  7. –TEngland try · Sydney Cooper17–3

Line-ups

Ireland

  1. John MoffattThree-quarter
  2. Hugh WilsonForward
  3. Thomas RobinsonFly-half
  4. Jack CoffeyForward
  5. Harry ThriftThree-quarter
  6. Jos WallaceForward
  7. Maurice LandersBack
  8. George HarveyThree-quarter
  9. Ernie CaddellFly-half
  10. Henry MillarForward
  11. Hercules KnoxForward
  12. George HamletForward
  13. Basil MaclearThree-quarter
  14. Charlie AllenForward
  15. Alf TedfordForward

England

  1. Thomas SimpsonThree-quarter
  2. John MathiasForward
  3. John GreenForward
  4. Frank StoutForward
  5. Lump CartwrightForward
  6. Sydney CooperThree-quarter
  7. Walter ButcherFly-half
  8. George VickeryForward
  9. William GryllsForward
  10. Frankie HulmeFly-half
  11. Harry ShewringThree-quarter
  12. Christopher Stanger-LeathesBack
  13. Arthur BrettarghThree-quarter
  14. Charles NewboldForward
  15. Walter RogersForward

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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.