1967 Ireland rugby union tour of Australia

The 1967 Ireland rugby union tour of Australia was a series of matches played in May 1967 in Australia by Ireland national rugby union team.

1967 Ireland rugby union tour of Australia
Summary
P W D L
Total
06 04 00 02
Test match
01 01 00 00
Opponent
P W D L
 Australia
1 1 0 0
Tour chronology
Previous tourSouth Africa 1961
Next tourArgentina 1970

It was a historic tour, seeing Ireland obtain its first test match victory in Australia.

Matches edit

Scores and results list Ireland's points tally first.
Opposing Team Pts For Against Match Date Venue
Queensland 41 8 1 May Lang Park, Brisbane
New South Wales 9 21 6 May Sydney Sports Ground, Sydney
New South Wales Country Districts XV 31 11 9 May Sydney Sports Ground, Sydney
Australia 11 5 13 May Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Sydney 8 30 16 May Sydney Sports Ground, Sydney
Victoria 19 5 20 May Olympic Park Stadium, Melbourne

Touring party edit

Backs edit

Forwards edit

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See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "www.irishrugby.ie". Archived from the original on 27 December 2018. Retrieved 14 October 2008.