Six Nations
- Croke Park, 8 March 2008, 13:15 local, 13:15 GMT
Ireland
(6)
12 - 16
(3)
Wales
(FT)
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Teams
Ireland
Wales
Tries
none
Tries
SM Williams
Cons
none
Cons
SM Jones
Pens
O'Gara 4
Pens
Hook, SM Jones 2
Team
15
FB
Rob Kearney
14
W
Shane Horgan
13
C
Brian O'Driscoll
(c)
12
C
Andrew Trimble
11
W
Tommy Bowe
10
FH
Ronan O'Gara
9
SH
Eoin Reddan
1
P
Marcus Horan
2
H
Rory Best
3
P
John Hayes
4
L
Donncha O'Callaghan
5
L
Paul O'Connell
6
F
Denis Leamy
7
F
David Wallace
8
N8
Jamie Heaslip
Replacements
16
H
Bernard Jackman
17
P
Tony Buckley
18
Mick O'Driscoll
19
Simon Easterby
20
Peter Stringer
21
Paddy Wallace
22
C
Luke Fitzgerald
Team
15
FB
Lee Byrne
14
W
Mark Jones
13
C
Tom Shanklin
12
C
Gavin Henson
11
W
Shane Williams
10
FH
Stephen Jones
9
SH
Mike Phillips
1
P
Gethin Jenkins
2
H
Matthew Rees
3
P
Adam Jones
4
L
Ian Gough
5
L
Alun Wyn Jones
6
F
Jonathan Thomas
7
F
Martyn Williams
8
N8
Ryan Jones
(c)
Replacements
16
Gareth Williams
17
P
Duncan Jones
18
Ian Evans
19
N8
Gareth Delve
20
Dwayne Peel
21
FH
James Hook
22
Sonny Parker
Notes
Result
Wales won by a margin of 4 points
Six Nations points
Wales 2, Ireland 0
Ground name
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance
75000
Referee
W Barnes
(England)
Ireland Test debuts
none
Wales Test debuts
none
Other scores
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Scotland
15 - 9
England
Murrayfield
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Romania
21 - 15
Portugal
Bucharest
Russia
42 - 16
Spain
Krasnodar
Guinness Premiership
Bath Rugby
22 - 11
Newcastle Falcons
Bath
Worcester Warriors
23 - 19
Leicester Tigers
Worcester
Gloucester Rugby
34 - 14
London Irish
Gloucester
Super 14
Chiefs
22 - 20
Cheetahs
Hamilton
Queensland Reds
16 - 34
Stormers
Brisbane
Sharks
22 - 17
Blues
Durban
