Teams

Ireland	France
Tries Finn 2	Tries Blanco, Esteve
Cons Campbell	Cons Blanco
Pens Campbell 4	Pens Blanco 2
Team 15 FB Hugo MacNeill 14 W Trevor Ringland 13 C David Irwin 12 C Michael Kiernan 11 W Moss Finn 10 FH Ollie Campbell 9 SH Robbie McGrath 1 P Philip Orr 2 H Ciaran Fitzgerald (c) 3 P Ginger McLoughlin 4 L Donal Lenihan 5 L Moss Keane 6 F Fergus Slattery 7 F John O'Driscoll 8 N8 Willie Duggan     Replacements 16 Mick Fitzpatrick 17 John Cantrell 18 Colm Tucker 19 Michael Bradley 20 Tony Ward 21 John Murphy	Team 15 FB Serge Blanco 14 W Philippe Sella 13 C Christian Belascain 12 C Didier Codorniou 11 W Patrick Esteve 10 FH Christian Delage 9 SH Pierre Berbizier 1 P Pierre Dospital 2 H Bernard Herrero 3 P Robert Paparemborde 4 L Jean Condom 5 L Jean-Francois Imbernon 6 F Jean-Pierre Rives (c) 7 F Dominique Erbani 8 N8 Jean-Luc Joinel     Replacements 16 FH Bernard Vivies 17 Jean-Louis Dupont 18 Daniel Dubroca 19 Eric Buchet 20 Gerard Martinez 21 Patrick Mesny

Notes

Result Ireland won by a margin of 6 points

Five Nations points Ireland 2, France 0

Ground name Lansdowne Road, Dublin

Attendance 50000

Referee AM Hosie (Scotland)

Ireland Test debuts none

France Test debuts B Herrero

Points scoring rules try 4, conversion 2, penalty goal 3, drop goal 3

Other scores

Five Nations
Scotland	15 - 19	Wales	Murrayfield