Ireland tour
- Santa Clara, 31 May 2009, 13:00 local, 20:00 GMT
United States of America
(0)
10 - 27
(13)
Ireland
(FT)
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Teams
United States of America
Ireland
Tries
Suniula
Tries
Best, Casey, Whitten, Penalty try
Cons
Malifa
Cons
Keatley 2
Pens
none
Pens
Keatley
Drops
Malifa
Drops
none
Team
15
FB
Chris Wyles
14
W
Justin Boyd
13
C
Junior Sifa
12
C
Roland Suniula
11
W
Kevin Swiryn
10
FH
Mike Hercus
9
SH
Mike Petri
(c)
1
P
Mike MacDonald
2
H
Chris Biller
3
P
Will Johnson
4
L
John van der Giessen
5
L
Hayden Smith
6
F
Louis Stanfill
7
F
Peter Dahl
8
N8
Nic Johnson
Replacements
16
P
Mate Moeakiola
17
H
Joe Welch
18
L
Courtney Mackay
19
F
JJ Gagiano
20
SH
Tim Usasz
21
FH
Ata Malifa
22
C
Pate Tuilevuka
Team
15
FB
Gavin Duffy
14
W
Barry Murphy
13
C
Darren Cave
12
C
Ian Whitten
11
W
Ian Dowling
10
FH
Ian Keatley
9
SH
Peter Stringer
1
P
Tony Buckley
2
H
Rory Best
(c)
3
P
Mike Ross
4
L
Bob Casey
5
L
Mick O'Driscoll
6
F
John Muldoon
7
F
Niall Ronan
8
N8
Denis Leamy
Replacements
16
Sean Cronin
17
P
Tom Court
18
L
Ryan Caldwell
19
F
Donnacha Ryan
20
SH
Eoin Reddan
21
Niall O'Connor
22
C
Denis Hurley
Notes
Result
Ireland won by a margin of 17 points
Ground name
Buck Shaw Stadium, Santa Clara
Attendance
10000
Referee
CR White
(England)
United States of America Test debuts
C Biller
,
P Dahl
,
N Johnson
,
W Johnson
,
AP Malifa
,
R Suniula
,
K Swiryn
,
TD Usasz
Ireland Test debuts
D Hurley