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2024 Ireland rugby union tour of South Africa

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2024 Ireland rugby union tour of South Africa
Coach(es)Andy Farrell
Tour captain(s)Peter O'Mahony
Opponent
P W D L
 South Africa
Tour chronology
Previous tourNew Zealand 2022

The Ireland rugby union team are scheduled to tour South Africa in July 2024, where they will play two test matches against the South Africa rugby union team, as part of the 2024 Summer Internationals.[1] It will be Ireland's seventh tour to South Africa, and their first test series against the Springboks since 2016.[2]

Fixtures

Date Venue Home Score Away
6 July 2024 Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria South Africa   Ireland
13 July 2024 Kings Park Stadium, Durban South Africa   Ireland

Squads

Ireland

On 18 June 2024, Ireland head coach Andy Farrell named a 35-player squad for the summer tests against South Africa.[3]

Ages, caps and clubs are as of 6 July 2024, the date of the first test.

Player Position Date of birth (age) Caps Club/province
Rob Herring Hooker (1990-04-27)27 April 1990 (aged 34) 39 Ireland Ulster
Rónan Kelleher Hooker (1998-01-24)24 January 1998 (aged 26) 31 Ireland Leinster
Dan Sheehan Hooker (1998-09-17)17 September 1998 (aged 25) 26 Ireland Leinster
Finlay Bealham Prop (1991-10-09)9 October 1991 (aged 32) 40 Ireland Connacht
Tadhg Furlong Prop (1992-11-14)14 November 1992 (aged 31) 76 Ireland Leinster
Cian Healy Prop (1987-10-07)7 October 1987 (aged 36) 129 Ireland Leinster
Oli Jager Prop (1995-07-05)5 July 1995 (aged 29) 1 Ireland Munster
Tom O'Toole Prop (1998-09-23)23 September 1998 (aged 25) 13 Ireland Ulster
Andrew Porter Prop (1996-01-16)16 January 1996 (aged 28) 64 Ireland Leinster
Ryan Baird Lock (1999-07-26)26 July 1999 (aged 24) 20 Ireland Leinster
Tadhg Beirne Lock (1992-01-08)8 January 1992 (aged 32) 50 Ireland Munster
Cormac Izuchukwu Lock (2000-01-28)28 January 2000 (aged 24) 0 Ireland Ulster
Joe McCarthy Lock (2001-03-26)26 March 2001 (aged 23) 10 Ireland Leinster
James Ryan Lock (1996-07-24)24 July 1996 (aged 27) 62 Ireland Leinster
Caelan Doris Back row (1998-04-02)2 April 1998 (aged 26) 41 Ireland Leinster
Peter O'Mahony (c) Back row (1989-09-17)17 September 1989 (aged 34) 105 Ireland Munster
Cian Prendergast Back row (2000-02-23)23 February 2000 (aged 24) 3 Ireland Connacht
Nick Timoney Back row (1995-08-01)1 August 1995 (aged 28) 3 Ireland Ulster
Josh van der Flier Back row (1993-04-25)25 April 1993 (aged 31) 62 Ireland Leinster
Caolin Blade Scrum-half (1994-04-29)29 April 1994 (aged 30) 2 Ireland Connacht
Craig Casey Scrum-half (1999-04-19)19 April 1999 (aged 25) 14 Ireland Munster
Conor Murray Scrum-half (1989-04-20)20 April 1989 (aged 35) 116 Ireland Munster
Jack Crowley Fly-half (2000-01-13)13 January 2000 (aged 24) 14 Ireland Munster
Sam Prendergast Fly-half (2003-02-12)12 February 2003 (aged 21) 0 Ireland Leinster
Bundee Aki Centre (1990-04-07)7 April 1990 (aged 34) 56 Ireland Connacht
Robbie Henshaw Centre (1993-06-12)12 June 1993 (aged 31) 72 Ireland Leinster
Stuart McCloskey Centre (1992-08-06)6 August 1992 (aged 31) 17 Ireland Ulster
Jamie Osborne Centre (2001-11-16)16 November 2001 (aged 22) 0 Ireland Leinster
Garry Ringrose Centre (1995-01-26)26 January 1995 (aged 29) 58 Ireland Leinster
Jordan Larmour Wing (1997-06-10)10 June 1997 (aged 27) 32 Ireland Leinster
James Lowe Wing (1992-07-08)8 July 1992 (aged 31) 31 Ireland Leinster
Calvin Nash Wing (1997-08-08)8 August 1997 (aged 26) 6 Ireland Munster
Jacob Stockdale Wing (1996-04-03)3 April 1996 (aged 28) 37 Ireland Ulster
Ciarán Frawley Fullback (1997-12-04)4 December 1997 (aged 26) 4 Ireland Leinster
Jimmy O'Brien Fullback (1996-11-27)27 November 1996 (aged 27) 8 Ireland Leinster

Matches

South Africa vs Ireland (1st test)


Assistant referees:
Karl Dickson (England)
Mike Adamson (Scotland)
Television match official:
Ben Whitehouse (Wales)


South Africa vs Ireland (2nd test)


Assistant referees:
Angus Gardner (Australia)
Craig Evans (Wales)
Television match official:
Ian Tempest (England)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Fixtures Confirmed For Ireland's Summer Tour To South Africa". Irish Rugby. 8 December 2023. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Ireland claim historic victory over South Africa in Cape Town". The Irish Times. 11 June 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Farrell Names 35-Player Ireland Men's Squad For South Africa Tour". Irish Rugby. 18 June 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Mouthwatering 2024 home Test schedule revealed". Springboks Rugby. 8 December 2023. Retrieved 14 May 2024.