History of rugby union matches between Ireland and Wales

Ireland and Wales have played each other at rugby union since 1882. A total of 118 matches have been played, with Wales winning 65 matches, Ireland winning 47 matches and six matches drawn.

Overall summary

Details	Played	Won by Ireland	Won by Wales	Drawn	Ireland points	Wales points
In Ireland	58	27	27	4	672	582
In Wales	56	19	35	2	537	735
Neutral venue	5	2	3	0	69	81
Overall	119	48	65	6	1278	1398

Results

Date	Venue	Score	Winner	Competition
2 February 2013	Millennium Stadium	22 – 30	Ireland	2013 Six Nations
5 February 2012	Aviva Stadium	21 – 23	Wales	2012 Six Nations
8 October 2011	Regional Stadium	22 – 10	Wales	2011 Rugby World Cup
12 March 2011	Millennium Stadium	19 – 13	Wales	2011 Six Nations
13 March 2010	Croke Park	27 – 12	Ireland	2010 Six Nations
21 March 2009	Millennium Stadium	15 – 17	Ireland	2009 Six Nations
8 March 2008	Croke Park	12 – 16	Wales	2008 Six Nations
4 February 2007	Millennium Stadium	9 – 19	Ireland	2007 Six Nations
26 February 2006	Lansdowne Road	31 – 5	Ireland	2006 Six Nations
19 March 2005	Millennium Stadium	32 – 20	Wales	2005 Six Nations
22 February 2004	Lansdowne Road	36 – 15	Ireland	2004 Six Nations
16 August 2003	Lansdowne Road	35 – 12	Ireland	2003 Rugby World Cup preparatory game
22 March 2003	Millennium Stadium	24 – 25	Ireland	2003 Six Nations
3 February 2002	Lansdowne Road	54 – 10	Ireland	2002 Six Nations
13 October 2001	Millennium Stadium	6 – 35	Ireland	2001 Six Nations
1 April 2000	Lansdowne Road	19 – 23	Wales	2000 Six Nations
20 February 1999	Wembley Stadium	23 – 29	Ireland	1999 Five Nations Championship
21 March 1998	Lansdowne Road	21 – 30	Wales	1998 Five Nations Championship
1 February 1997	National Stadium	25 – 26	Ireland	1997 Five Nations Championship
2 March 1996	Lansdowne Road	30 – 17	Ireland	1996 Five Nations Championship
4 June 1995	Ellis Park Stadium	24 – 23	Ireland	1995 Rugby World Cup
18 March 1995	Cardiff Arms Park	12 – 16	Ireland	1995 Five Nations Championship
5 February 1994	Lansdowne Road	15 – 17	Wales	1994 Five Nations Championship
6 March 1993	Cardiff Arms Park	14 – 19	Ireland	1993 Five Nations Championship
18 January 1992	Lansdowne Road	15 – 16	Wales	1992 Five Nations Championship
16 February 1991	Cardiff Arms Park	21 – 21	draw	1991 Five Nations Championship
24 March 1990	Lansdowne Road	14 – 8	Ireland	1990 Five Nations Championship
4 February 1989	Cardiff Arms Park	13 – 19	Ireland	1989 Five Nations Championship
5 March 1988	Lansdowne Road	9 – 12	Wales	1988 Five Nations Championship
25 May 1987	Athletic Park	6 – 13	Wales	1987 Rugby World Cup
4 April 1987	Cardiff Arms Park	11 – 15	Ireland	1987 Five Nations Championship
15 February 1986	Lansdowne Road	12 – 19	Wales	1986 Five Nations Championship
16 March 1985	Cardiff Arms Park	9 – 21	Ireland	1985 Five Nations Championship
4 February 1984	Lansdowne Road	9 – 18	Wales	1984 Five Nations Championship
5 March 1983	Cardiff Arms Park	23 – 9	Wales	1983 Five Nations Championship
23 January 1982	Lansdowne Road	20 – 12	Ireland	1982 Five Nations Championship
21 February 1981	Cardiff Arms Park	9 – 8	Wales	1981 Five Nations Championship
15 March 1980	Lansdowne Road	21 – 7	Ireland	1980 Five Nations Championship
3 February 1979	Cardiff Arms Park	24 – 21	Wales	1979 Five Nations Championship
4 March 1978	Lansdowne Road	16 – 20	Wales	1978 Five Nations Championship
15 January 1977	Cardiff Arms Park	25 – 9	Wales	1977 Five Nations Championship
21 February 1976	Lansdowne Road	9 – 34	Wales	1976 Five Nations Championship
15 March 1975	Cardiff Arms Park	32 – 4	Wales	1975 Five Nations Championship
2 February 1974	Lansdowne Road	9 – 9	draw	1974 Five Nations Championship
10 March 1973	Cardiff Arms Park	16 – 12	Wales	1973 Five Nations Championship
13 March 1971	National Stadium	23 – 9	Wales	1971 Five Nations Championship
14 March 1970	Lansdowne Road	14 – 0	Ireland	1970 Five Nations Championship
8 March 1969	National Stadium	24 – 11	Wales	1969 Five Nations Championship
9 March 1968	Lansdowne Road	9 – 6	Ireland	1968 Five Nations Championship
11 March 1967	National Stadium	0 – 3	Ireland	1967 Five Nations Championship
12 March 1966	Lansdowne Road	9 – 6	Ireland	1966 Five Nations Championship
13 March 1965	National Stadium	14 – 8	Wales	1965 Five Nations Championship
7 March 1964	Lansdowne Road	6 – 15	Wales	1964 Five Nations Championship
9 March 1963	National Stadium	6 – 14	Ireland	1963 Five Nations Championship
17 November 1962	Lansdowne Road	3 – 3	draw	1962 Five Nations Championship
11 March 1961	National Stadium	9 – 0	Wales	1961 Five Nations Championship
12 March 1960	Lansdowne Road	9 – 10	Wales	1960 Five Nations Championship
14 March 1959	National Stadium	8 – 6	Wales	1959 Five Nations Championship
15 March 1958	Lansdowne Road	6 – 9	Wales	1958 Five Nations Championship
9 March 1957	National Stadium	6 – 5	Wales	1957 Five Nations Championship
10 March 1956	Lansdowne Road	11 – 3	Ireland	1956 Five Nations Championship
12 March 1955	National Stadium	21 – 3	Wales	1955 Five Nations Championship
13 March 1954	Lansdowne Road	9 – 12	Wales	1954 Five Nations Championship
14 March 1953	St Helen’s	5 – 3	Wales	1953 Five Nations Championship
8 March 1952	Lansdowne Road	3 – 14	Wales	1952 Five Nations Championship
10 March 1951	National Stadium	3 – 3	draw	1951 Five Nations Championship
11 March 1950	Ravenhill Stadium	3 – 6	Wales	1950 Five Nations Championship
12 March 1949	St Helen’s	0 – 5	Ireland	1949 Five Nations Championship
13 March 1948	Ravenhill	6 – 3	Ireland	1948 Five Nations Championship
29 March 1947	St Helen’s	6 – 0	Wales	1947 Five Nations Championship
11 March 1939	Ravenhill	0 – 7	Wales	1939 Home Nations Championship
12 March 1938	St Helen’s	11 – 5	Wales	1938 Home Nations Championship
3 April 1937	Ravenhill	5 – 3	Ireland	1937 Home Nations Championship
14 March 1936	National Stadium	3 – 0	Wales	1936 Home Nations Championship
9 March 1935	Ravenhill	9 – 3	Ireland	1935 Home Nations Championship
10 March 1934	St Helen’s	13 – 0	Wales	1934 Home Nations Championship
11 March 1933	Ravenhill	10 – 5	Ireland	1933 Home Nations Championship
12 March 1932	National Stadium	10 – 12	Ireland	1932 Home Nations Championship
14 March 1931	Ravenhill	3 – 15	Wales	1931 Five Nations Championship
8 March 1930	St Helen’s	12 – 7	Wales	1930 Five Nations Championship
9 March 1929	Ravenhill	5 – 5	draw	1929 Five Nations Championship
10 March 1928	National Stadium	10 – 13	Ireland	1928 Five Nations Championship
12 March 1927	Lansdowne Road	19 – 9	Ireland	1927 Five Nations Championship
13 March 1926	St Helen’s	11 – 8	Wales	1926 Five Nations Championship
14 March 1925	Ravenhill	19 – 3	Ireland	1925 Five Nations Championship
8 March 1924	National Stadium	10 – 13	Ireland	1924 Five Nations Championship
10 March 1923	Lansdowne Road	5 – 4	Ireland	1923 Five Nations Championship
11 March 1922	St Helen’s	11 – 5	Wales	1922 Five Nations Championship
12 March 1921	Balmoral Showgrounds	0 – 6	Wales	1921 Five Nations Championship
13 March 1920	National Stadium	28 – 4	Wales	1920 Five Nations Championship
14 March 1914	Balmoral Showgrounds	3 – 11	Wales	1914 Five Nations Championship
8 March 1913	St Helen’s	16 – 13	Wales	1913 Five Nations Championship
9 March 1912	Balmoral Showgrounds	12 – 5	Ireland	1912 Five Nations Championship
11 March 1911	National Stadium	16 – 0	Wales	1911 Five Nations Championship
12 March 1910	Lansdowne Road	3 – 19	Wales	1910 Five Nations Championship
13 March 1909	St Helen’s	18 – 5	Wales	1909 Home Nations Championship
14 March 1908	Balmoral Showgrounds	5 – 11	Wales	1908 Home Nations Championship
9 March 1907	National Stadium	29 – 0	Wales	1907 Home Nations Championship
10 March 1906	Balmoral Showgrounds	11 – 6	Ireland	1906 Home Nations Championship
11 March 1905	St Helen’s	10 – 3	Wales	1905 Home Nations Championship
12 March 1904	Balmoral Showgrounds	14 – 12	Ireland	1904 Home Nations Championship
14 March 1903	National Stadium	18 – 0	Wales	1903 Home Nations Championship
6 March 1902	Lansdowne Road	0 – 15	Wales	1902 Home Nations Championship
16 March 1901	St Helen’s	10 – 9	Wales	1901 Home Nations Championship
17 March 1900	Balmoral Showgrounds	0 – 3	Wales	1900 Home Nations Championship
18 March 1899	National Stadium	0 – 3	Ireland	1899 Home Nations Championship
19 March 1898	Thomond Park	3 – 11	Wales	1898 Home Nations Championship
17 March 1896	Lansdowne Road	8 – 4	Ireland	1896 Home Nations Championship
16 March 1895	National Stadium	5 – 3	Wales	1895 Home Nations Championship
10 March 1894	Ballynafeigh	3 – 0	Ireland	1894 Home Nations Championship
11 March 1893	Stradey Park	2 – 0	Wales	1893 Home Nations Championship
5 March 1892	Lansdowne Road	9 – 0	Ireland	1892 Home Nations Championship
7 March 1891	Stradey Park	6 – 4	Wales	1891 Home Nations Championship
1 March 1890	Lansdowne Road	3 – 3	draw	1890 Home Nations Championship
2 March 1889	Stradey Park	0 – 2T	Ireland	1889 Home Nations Championship
3 March 1888	Lansdowne Road	1 G 1T 1D – 0	Ireland	1888 Home Nations Championship
12 March 1887	Upper Park	3T – 1T 1D	Wales	1887 Home Nations Championship
12 April 1884	National Stadium	2T 1D – 0	Wales	1884 Home Nations Championship
28 January 1882	Lansdowne Road	0 – 2G 2T	Wales	1881-82 Home Nations rugby union matches