Teams

Samoa	Ireland
Tries Fanu'atanu, Va'a	Tries Miller, O'Gara 2
Cons Va'a 2	Cons O'Gara 2
Pens none	Pens Burke, O'Gara 5
Drops none	Drops O'Gara
Team 15 FB Fa'atonu Fili 14 W Lome Fa'atau 13 C Dale Rasmussen 12 C Brian Lima 11 W Ron Fanu'atanu 10 FH Earl Va'a 9 SH Denning Tyrell 1 P Kas Lealamanu'a 2 H Trevor Leota 3 P Jeremy Tomuli 4 L Opeta Palepoi 5 L Leo Lafaiali'i 6 F Kitiona Viliamu 7 F Maurie Fa'asavalu 8 N8 Semo Sititi (c)     Replacements 16 H Jon Meredith 17 P Tamato Leupolu 18 F Des Tuiavi'i 19 Ponali Tapelu 20 SH Steve So'oialo 21 C Gaolo Elisara 22 Dom Feau'nati	Team 15 FB Girvan Dempsey 14 W John Kelly 13 C Mike Mullins 12 C Jonathan Bell 11 W Anthony Horgan 10 FH Ronan O'Gara 9 SH Guy Easterby 1 P Marcus Horan 2 H Shane Byrne 3 P Reggie Corrigan (c) 4 L Leo Cullen 5 L Paul O'Connell 6 F Simon Easterby 7 F Aidan McCullen 8 N8 Eric Miller     Replacements 16 FH Paul Burke 17 C Gordon D'Arcy 18 L Donncha O'Callaghan 19 H Paul Shields 20 P Emmet Byrne 21 SH Brian O'Meara 22 BR David Wallace

Notes

Result Ireland won by a margin of 26 points

Ground name Apia Park

Referee PG Honiss (New Zealand)

Samoa Test debuts G Elisara, R Fanu'atanu, FP Fili, DA Rasmussen, DR Tuiavi'i

Ireland Test debuts AP Horgan, A McCullen, PM Shields

Other scores

France tour
Argentina	33 - 32	France	Buenos Aires