Five Nations
- Lansdowne Road, 6 March 1999, 16:00 local, 16:00 GMT
Ireland
(9)
15 - 27
(11)
England
(FT)
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Teams
Ireland
England
Tries
none
Tries
Perry, Rodber
Cons
none
Cons
Wilkinson
Pens
Humphreys 5
Pens
Wilkinson 4
Drops
none
Drops
Grayson
Team
15
FB
Conor O'Shea
14
W
Justin Bishop
13
C
Kevin Maggs
12
C
Rob Henderson
11
W
Girvan Dempsey
10
FH
David Humphreys
9
SH
Conor McGuinness
1
P
Peter Clohessy
2
H
Keith Wood
3
P
Paul Wallace
4
L
Paddy Johns
(c)
5
L
Jeremy Davidson
6
F
Dion O'Cuinneagain
7
F
Andy Ward
8
N8
Victor Costello
Replacements
16
BR
Eric Miller
17
P
Justin Fitzpatrick
18
Cieran Scally
19
Eric Elwood
20
Mick Galwey
21
Killian Keane
22
Ross Nesdale
Team
15
FB
Matt Perry
14
W
David Rees
13
C
Jonny Wilkinson
12
C
Jerry Guscott
11
W
Dan Luger
10
FH
Paul Grayson
9
SH
Kyran Bracken
1
P
Jason Leonard
2
H
Richard Cockerill
3
P
Darren Garforth
4
L
Martin Johnson
5
L
Tim Rodber
6
F
Richard Hill
7
F
Neil Back
8
N8
Lawrence Dallaglio
(c)
Replacements
16
H
Neil McCarthy
17
Mike Catt
18
Matt Dawson
19
Victor Ubogu
20
Nick Beal
21
Danny Grewcock
22
Martin Corry
Notes
Result
England won by a margin of 12 points
Five Nations points
England 2, Ireland 0
Ground name
Lansdowne Road, Dublin
Attendance
49000
Referee
PD O'Brien
(New Zealand)
Ireland Test debuts
none
England Test debuts
N McCarthy
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33 - 34
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Scotland
30 - 12
Italy
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FIRA Championship
Belgium
38 - 8
Luxembourg
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Netherlands
6 - 18
Portugal
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Chiefs
17 - 19
Queensland Reds
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Highlanders
65 - 23
Bulls
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Cats
10 - 39
Waratahs
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