1994 Ireland rugby union tour of Australia
| 1994 Ireland rugby union tour of Australia | |||||
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| Top test point scorer(s) | Michael Lynagh (30) | ||||
| Top test try scorer(s) | Ilie Tabua Tamanivalu(2) | ||||
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 Australia |
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| Previous tour | New Zealand 1992 | ||||
| Next tour | South Africa 1998 | ||||
The Ireland national rugby union team toured of Australia in May and June 1994. It was their second tour of Australia, having previously visited in 1979. Both Jonny Bell and Keith Wood made their senior international debuts in the first test.[1]
Non-international games
[edit]- Scores and results list Ireland's points tally first.
| Opponent | For | Against | Date | Venue |
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| Western Australia | 64 | 8 | 18 May 1994 | WACA Ground, Perth[2] |
| New South Wales | 18 | 55 | 22 May 1994 | Concord Oval, Sydney[2] |
| Australian Capital Territory | 9 | 22 | 25 May 1994 | Manuka Oval, Canberra[2] |
| Queensland | 26 | 29 | 29 May 1994 | Ballymore, Brisbane[2] |
| Australian XV | 9 | 57 | 1 June 1994 | Kruttschnitt Oval, Mount Isa[2] |
| New South Wales Country | 20 | 18 | 8 June 1994 | Oakes Oval, Lismore[2] |
Test matches
[edit]| 5 June 1994 |
| Australia | 33–13 |  Ireland |
| Try: Burke Campese Lynagh Smith Tabua Con: Lynagh Pen: Lynagh (2) | Report[3] | Try: Johns Con: Elwood Pen: Elwood O'Shea |
| Ballymore Stadium, Brisbane Attendance: 26,545 Referee: Joël Dumé (France) |
| 11 June 1994 |
| Australia | 32–18 | Ireland |
| Try: Herbert Tabua Wilson Con: Lynagh Pen: Lynagh (5) | Report[4] | Try: Clohessy Francis Con: O'Shea Pen: O'Shea Drop: O'Shea |
| Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney Attendance: 37,239 Referee: Joël Dumé (France) |
Touring party
[edit]- Tour manager: F. Sowman
- Team manager: Gerry Murphy
- Assistant manager: L. Butler
- Technical adviser: Willie Anderson
- Captain: Michael Bradley
Backs
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Forwards
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References
[edit]- ^ "www.irishrugby.ie". Archived from the original on 27 December 2018. Retrieved 5 November 2008.
- ^ a b c d e f "Ireland Rugby tours". Irish Rugby. Archived from the original on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
- ^ "IRELAND TOUR - Brisbane, 5 June 1994". espnscrum. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
- ^ "IRELAND TOUR - Sydney, 11 June 1994". espnscrum. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
- Stephen Jones, ed. (1995). Rothmans Rugby Union Yearbook 1995–96. Headline. ISBN 0-7472-7816-4.