The 1967 Ireland rugby union tour of Australia was a series of matches played in May 1967 in Australia by Ireland national rugby union team.
| 1967 Ireland rugby union tour of Australia | |||||
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| Summary |
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| Total |
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| Test match |
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| Opponent |
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 Australia |
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| Tour chronology | |||||
| Previous tour | South Africa 1961 | ||||
| Next tour | Argentina 1970 | ||||
It was a historic tour, seeing Ireland obtain its first test match victory in Australia.
Matches
edit- Scores and results list Ireland's points tally first.
| Opposing Team | Pts For | Against | Match Date | Venue |
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| Queensland | 41 | 8 | 1 May | Lang Park, Brisbane |
| New South Wales | 9 | 21 | 6 May | Sydney Sports Ground, Sydney |
| New South Wales Country Districts XV | 31 | 11 | 9 May | Sydney Sports Ground, Sydney |
| Australia | 11 | 5 | 13 May | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney |
| Sydney | 8 | 30 | 16 May | Sydney Sports Ground, Sydney |
| Victoria | 19 | 5 | 20 May | Olympic Park Stadium, Melbourne |
Touring party
edit- Manager: Eugene Davy
- Assistant Manager: Des McKibbin
- Captain: Tom Kiernan
Backs
editForwards
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ "www.irishrugby.ie". Archived from the original on 27 December 2018. Retrieved 14 October 2008.