TheBreakdown
Full time10 February 1912
England
15–0
Ireland
Twickenham, London, England · Five Nations 1912Head-to-head

England won by 15 points.

Scoring

  1. –TEngland try · Alan Roberts3–0
  2. –TEngland try · Alan Roberts6–0
  3. –TEngland try · Ronald Poulton9–0
  4. –TEngland try · John Birkett12–0
  5. –TEngland try · Henry Brougham15–0

Line-ups

England

  1. Norman WodehouseForward
  2. Robert DibbleForward
  3. Alan RobertsThree-quarter
  4. Ronald PoultonThree-quarter
  5. William JohnstonBack
  6. Harry CoverdaleFly-half
  7. Alfred MacIlwaineForward
  8. Henry BroughamThree-quarter
  9. Alf KewneyForward
  10. David HollandForward
  11. John BirkettThree-quarter
  12. John PymFly-half
  13. Richard StaffordForward
  14. John KingForward
  15. John EddisonForward

Ireland

  1. Herbert MooreForward
  2. Harry ReadFly-half
  3. Dicky LloydFly-half
  4. Robert HemphillForward
  5. Charles McIvorThree-quarter
  6. WV EdwardsForward
  7. Thomas HalpinForward
  8. George KilleenForward
  9. Myles AbrahamThree-quarter
  10. William HintonBack
  11. Alexander FosterThree-quarter
  12. Tommy SmythForward
  13. Samuel CampbellForward
  14. Joseph QuinnThree-quarter
  15. George McConnellForward

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Context

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

England 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.