Ireland national rugby union team tours

This article is a list of tours by the Ireland national rugby union team

Ireland Rugby Tours

Year To Captain Head coach Result Score
1899 Canada James Franks N/A N/A
1952 Chile
& Argentina		 Leinster Des O'Brien G.P.S. Hogan Won 1–0 (1 Draw)
1961 South Africa Leinster Ronnie Dawson Munster Noel Murphy Lost 0–1
1967 Australia Munster Tom Kiernan LeinsterEugene Davy Won 1–0
1970 Argentina Munster Tom Kiernan E. Patterson Lost 0–2
1976 New Zealand
& Fiji		 Leinster Tom Grace K. Quilligan Lost
Won		 0–1 (New Zealand)
1–0 (Fiji)
1979 Australia Leinster Fergus Slattery J. Coffey Won 2–0
1981 South Africa Leinster Fergus Slattery P. Madigan Lost 0–2
1985 Japan Connacht Ciaran Fitzgerald Ulster Des McKibbin Won 2–0
1988 France Ulster Willie Anderson Ulster J.C. Davidson
1989 Canada
& United States		 Ulster Willie Anderson Ulster J.C. Davidson Won
Won		 1–0 (Canada)
1–0 (United States)
1991 Namibia Ulster Philip Matthews Connacht Ciaran Fitzgerald Lost 0–2
1992 New Zealand Munster Phil Danaher Leinster Gerry Murphy Lost 0–2
1994 Australia Munster Michael Bradley Leinster Gerry Murphy Lost 0–2
1998 South Africa Ulster Paddy Johns New Zealand Warren Gatland Lost 0–2
1999 Australia Ulster Munster Dion O'Cuinneagain New Zealand Warren Gatland Lost 0–2
2000 Argentina,
United States
& Canada		 Munster Keith Wood New Zealand Warren Gatland Lost
Won
Drew		 0–1 (Argentina)
1–0 (United States)
0–0 (Canada)
2002 New Zealand Munster Keith Wood Munster Eddie O'Sullivan Lost 0–2
2003 Australia,
Tonga
& Samoa		 Ulster David Humphreys
Leinster Reggie Corrigan		 Munster Eddie O'Sullivan Lost
Won
Won		 0–1 (Australia)
1–0 (Tonga)
1–0 (Samoa)
2004 South Africa Leinster Brian O'Driscoll Munster Eddie O'Sullivan Lost 0–2
2005 Japan Ulster David Humphreys Munster Niall O'Donovan Won 2–0
2006 New Zealand
& Australia		 Leinster Brian O'Driscoll Munster Eddie O'Sullivan Lost
Lost		 0–2 (New Zealand)
0–1 (Australia)
2007 Argentina Ulster Simon Best Munster Eddie O'Sullivan Lost 0–2
2008 New Zealand
& Australia		 Leinster Brian O'Driscoll Munster Michael Bradley Lost
Lost		 0–1 (New Zealand)
0–1 (Australia)
2009 USA & Canada Ulster Rory Best Munster Declan Kidney Won
Won		 1–0 (Canada)
1–0 (United States)
2010 New Zealand
& Australia		 Leinster Brian O'Driscoll Munster Declan Kidney Lost 0–1 (New Zealand)
0–1 (Australia)
2012 New Zealand Leinster Brian O'Driscoll Munster Declan Kidney Lost 0–3 (New Zealand)
2013 Canada
& United States		 Munster Peter O'Mahony Australia Les Kiss Won 1–0 (Canada)
1–0 (United States)
2014 Argentina Munster Paul O'Connell New Zealand Joe Schmidt Won 2-0
2016 South Africa Ulster Rory Best New Zealand Joe Schmidt Lost 1-2

Tour stats

Flag Nation or Nations From To Test Matches Tour Matches Total Record
PWDLPWDLPWDL%PFPAPD
Canada 1889 tour of Canada[1] 12 October 6 November 1110-11110-190.91%15050100
Chile
Argentina		 1952 tour of South America
Test Series[2]
Ireland 1–0 Argentina (1 Draw)		 1 August 3 September 9621962166.67%1264383
South Africa 1961 tour of South Africa
Test Series
Ireland 0–1 South Africa		 13 May 24 May 1--133--43-175%593623
Australia 1967 tour of Australia
Test Series
Ireland 1–0 Australia		 1 May 20 May 11--53-264-266.67%1198039
Argentina 1971 tour of Argentina
Test Series[3]
Ireland 0–2 Argentina		 30 August 20 September 74-374-385.71%735716
New Zealand
Fiji		 1976 tour of New Zealand & Fiji
Test Series
Ireland 0–1 New Zealand
Ireland 1–0 Fiji (Tour Match)		 15 May 9 June 1--175-285-357.14%886820
Australia 1979 tour of Australia
Test Series
Ireland 2–0 Australia		 20 May 16 June 22--65-187-187.5%18475109
South Africa 1981 tour of South Africa
Test Series
Ireland 0–2 South Africa		 16 May 6 June 2--253-273-442.86%20790117
Japan 1985 tour of Japan
Test Series[4]
Ireland 2–0 Japan		 19 May 2 June 55--55--100%20166135
Canada
United States		 1989 tour of North America
Test Series[5]
Ireland 1–0 Canada
Ireland 1–0 United States		 30 August 9 September 44--44--100%1355283
Namibia 1991 tour of Namibia
Test Series
Ireland 0–2 Namibia		 17 June 27 June 2--222--42-250%1016140
New Zealand 1992 tour of New Zealand
Test Series
Ireland 0–2 New Zealand		 16 May 6 June 2--263-383-537.5%153287-134
Australia 1994 tour of Australia
Test Series
Ireland 0–2 Australia		 18 May 11 June 2--262-482-625%177254-77

References

  1. ↑ Ireland did not award caps for this series
  2. ↑ Ireland did not award caps for this series
  3. ↑ Ireland did not award caps for this series
  4. ↑ Ireland did not award caps for this series
  5. ↑ Ireland did not award caps for this series

See also

 
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