Teams

Wales	Ireland
Tries Arnold, Jenkins	Tries Clarke, Geoghegan, Mullin, Staples
Cons Thorburn 2	Cons BA Smith
Pens Thorburn 2	Pens none
Drops Jenkins	Drops BA Smith
Team 15 FB Paul Thorburn (c) 14 W Ieuan Evans 13 C Mark Ring 12 C Scott Gibbs 11 W Steve Ford 10 FH Neil Jenkins 9 SH Chris Bridges 1 P Mike Griffiths 2 H Kevin Phillips 3 P John Davies 4 L Glyn Llewellyn 5 L Paul Arnold 6 F Martyn Morris 7 F Emyr Lewis 8 N8 Phil Davies     Replacements 16 Robert Jones 17 David Evans 18 Tony Clement 19 Brian Williams 20 Alun Carter 21 Ken Waters	Team 15 FB Jim Staples 14 W Simon Geoghegan 13 C Brendan Mullin 12 C David Curtis 11 W Jack Clarke 10 FH Brian Smith 9 SH Rob Saunders (c) 1 P John Fitzgerald 2 H Steve Smith 3 P Des Fitzgerald 4 L Mick Galwey 5 L Brian Rigney 6 F Philip Matthews 7 F Gordon Hamilton 8 N8 Brian Robinson     Replacements 16 FB Kenny Murphy 17 Alain Rolland 18 Terry Kingston 19 Vince Cunningham 20 Noel Mannion 21 Gary Halpin

Notes

Result Match drawn

Five Nations points Wales 1, Ireland 1

Ground name National Stadium, Cardiff

Referee DJ Bishop (New Zealand)

Wales Test debuts JD Davies, EW Lewis

Ireland Test debuts DJ Clarke, DM Curtis, JE Staples

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

Other scores

Five Nations
England	21 - 12	Scotland	Twickenham