Teams

Ireland	France
Tries Duggan, Flynn, Moloney	Tries Duprat 2, Lux
Cons Kiernan 3	Cons Villepreux
Pens Kiernan 2	Pens none
Team 15 FB Tom Kiernan (c) 14 W Alan Duggan 13 C Mike Gibson 12 C Kevin Flynn 11 W Arthur McMaster 10 FH Barry McGann 9 SH John Moloney 1 P Ray McLoughlin 2 H Ken Kennedy 3 P Sean Lynch 4 L Willie-John McBride 5 L Con Feighery 6 F Stewart McKinney 7 F Fergus Slattery 8 N8 Michael Hipwell     Replacements 16 Christopher McKibbin 17 Dick Milliken 18 Colin Grimshaw 19 David Barry 20 Phelim McLoughlin 21 Harold Steele	Team 15 FB Pierre Villepreux 14 W Andre Dubertrand 13 C Claude Dourthe 12 C Jean-Pierre Lux 11 W Bernard Duprat 10 FH Alain Marot 9 SH Jacques Fouroux 1 P Jean-Louis Azarete 2 H Rene Benesis 3 P Jean Iracabal 4 L Alain Esteve 5 L Claude Spanghero 6 F Pierre Biemouret 7 F Jean-Claude Skrela 8 N8 Walter Spanghero (c)     Replacements 16 Henri Cabrol 17 Jean Trillo 18 Michel Pebeyre 19 Jean-Claude Rossignol 20 Andre Lubrano 21 Olivier Saisset

Notes

Result Ireland won by a margin of 10 points

Ground name Lansdowne Road, Dublin

Attendance 35000

Referee RF Johnson (England)

Ireland Test debuts none

France Test debuts J Fouroux

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