TheBreakdown
Full time27 March 1979
Portugal
31–0
Switzerland
Estadio Nacional, Lisbon, PortugalHead-to-head

Portugal won by 31 points.

Scoring

  1. –CPortugal conversion · Pedro Eiró2–0
  2. –CPortugal conversion · Domingos Megre4–0
  3. –PPortugal penalty · José Megre7–0
  4. –TPortugal try · Paulo Consciência11–0
  5. –TPortugal try · Paulo Consciência15–0
  6. –TPortugal try · Miguel Saraiva Lima19–0
  7. –TPortugal try · José Megre23–0
  8. –TPortugal try · Carlos Moita27–0
  9. –TPortugal try · Carlos Moita31–0

Line-ups

Portugal

  1. 1João Carlos FernandesProp
  2. 2Manuel SaraivaHooker
  3. 3Henrique MacieiraProp
  4. 4António DoresSecond row
  5. 5Luís Carlos CostaSecond row
  6. 6Olgário BorgesFlanker
  7. 7Bernardo Marques PintoFlanker
  8. 8Francisco GrenhoNumber 8
  9. 9Eugenio MaleitasScrum-half
  10. 10Duarte Lynce de FariaFly-half
  11. 11Carlos MoitaWing
  12. 12Domingos MegreCentre
  13. 13Paulo ConsciênciaCentre
  14. 14Miguel Saraiva LimaWing
  15. 15José MegreFull-back
  16. 16Vitor SousaBench
  17. 17Carlos FerreiraBench
  18. 18Pedro EiróBench

Switzerland

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    Context

    All-time, Portugal 7–0 Switzerland in 7 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

    Portugal going in
    Switzerland 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.