Teams

United States of America	Ireland
Tries none	Tries SH Easterby 2, WG Easterby 2, Humphreys, Mullins 3, Murphy 2, O'Kelly, Topping, PS Wallace
Cons none	Cons Humphreys, O'Gara 8
Pens Wells	Pens none
Team 15 FB Kurt Shuman 14 W Andre Blom 13 C Juan Grobler 12 C Phillip Eloff 11 W Malakai Delai 10 FH Grant Wells 9 SH Kevin Dalzell 1 P John McBride 2 H Robbie Flynn 3 P Ray Lehner 4 L Matt Kane 5 L Philippe Farner 6 F Don Younger 7 F Kort Schubert 8 N8 Dave Hodges (c)     Replacements 16 F John Burke 17 L Tom Kelleher 18 P Joe Clayton 19 H Kirk Khasigian 20 FH Link Wilfley 21 John McGeachy 22 Ryan Fried	Team 15 FB Geordan Murphy 14 W James Topping 13 C Rob Henderson 12 C Mike Mullins 11 W Tyrone Howe 10 FH Ronan O'Gara 9 SH Guy Easterby 1 P Justin Fitzpatrick 2 H Keith Wood (c) 3 P Paul Wallace 4 L Malcolm O'Kelly 5 L Jeremy Davidson 6 F Simon Easterby 7 F David Wallace 8 N8 Eric Miller     Replacements 16 FH David Humphreys 17 C Kevin Maggs 18 F Andy Ward 19 L Bob Casey 20 H Frank Sheahan 21 P Marcus Horan 22 Peter Stringer

Notes

Result Ireland won by a margin of 80 points

Ground name Manchester

Referee C Thomas (Wales)

United States of America Test debuts LM Wilfley

Ireland Test debuts WG Easterby, MJ Horan, TG Howe, GEA Murphy, FJ Sheahan

Other scores

Canada tour
South Africa	51 - 18	Canada	East London
Pacific Rim Championship
Samoa	68 - 9	Japan	Apia
Hong Kong tour
China	17 - 15	Hong Kong	Shanghai