1999 Ireland rugby union tour of Australia
1999 Ireland rugby union tour of Australia. The Ireland national rugby union team embarked on their third tour of Australia having also visited in 1979 and 1994. The tour saw Brian O'Driscoll make his full international in the first test against Australia.[1][2] In 2001, O'Driscoll, together with Jeremy Davidson and Malcolm O'Kelly would return to Australia with the British and Irish Lions.
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Summary |
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Test match |
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Opponent |
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Australia |
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Non-International Games
- Scores and results list Ireland's points tally first.
Opposing Team | For | Against | Date | Venue |
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New South Wales Country XV | 43 | 6 | 31 May 1999 | Woy Woy, Gosford |
New South Wales | 24 | 39 | 6 June 1999 | Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney |
Test matches
12 June 1999 |
Australia | 46–10 | Ireland |
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Tries: Con: Pen: |
Tries: Kevin Maggs Con: David Humphreys Pen: David Humphreys |
Ballymore, Brisbane |
19 June 1999 |
Australia | 32–26 | Ireland |
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Tries: Con: Pen: |
Tries: Kevin Maggs Peter Clohessy Justin Bishop Con: David Humphreys Pen: David Humphreys (3) |
Subiaco Oval, Perth, Western Australia |
Touring party
- Manager: Donal Lenihan,
- Assistant Manager: Phil Danaher
- Coach: Warren Gatland
- Captain: Dion O'Cuinnegain
Backs
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Forwards
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References
- Irish Examiner Archived 29 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- www.irishrugby.ie
See also
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