Teams

Wales	Ireland
Tries Morris, Taylor, Watkins, D Williams	Tries Gibson
Cons Jarrett 3	Cons Kiernan
Pens Jarrett	Pens Kiernan 2
Drops John	Drops none
Team 15 FB JPR Williams 14 W Stuart Watkins 13 C Keith Jarrett 12 C Gerald Davies 11 W Maurice Richards 10 FH Barry John 9 SH Gareth Edwards 1 P Denzel Williams 2 H Jeff Young 3 P John Lloyd 4 L Brian Price (c) 5 L Brian Thomas 6 F Dai Morris 7 F John Taylor 8 N8 Mervyn Davies	Team 15 FB Tom Kiernan (c) 14 W Alan Duggan 13 C Barry Bresnihan 12 C Mike Gibson 11 W John Moroney 10 FH Barry McGann 9 SH Roger Young 1 P Syd Millar 2 H Ken Kennedy 3 P Philo O'Callaghan 4 L Willie-John McBride 5 L Mick Molloy 6 F James Davidson 7 F Noel Murphy 8 N8 Michael Hipwell

Notes

Result Wales won by a margin of 13 points

Five Nations points Wales 2, Ireland 0

Ground name National Stadium, Cardiff

Attendance 29000

Referee DCJ McMahon (Scotland)

Wales Test debuts none

Ireland Test debuts none

Points scoring rules try 3, conversion 2, penalty goal 3, drop goal 3, goal from a mark 3

Other scores

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