1967 Ireland rugby union tour of Australia

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

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.

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

Matches

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

  • Manager: Eugene Davy
  • Assistant Manager: Des McKibbin
  • Captain: Tom Kiernan

Backs

Forwards

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See also

  • v
  • t
  • e
Ireland national rugby union team
  • Irish Rugby Football Union
HistoryPlayers
Home stadiumsCompetitions and trophiesRelated teamsMatches by opponentTours
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa and Namibia
France and Europe
Americas
Oceania
Japan
See also

References

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