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Ireland

Ireland are the national rugby union team of Ireland. Follow Ireland fixtures, results, the full squad and player records across the World Nations Championship, Six Nations and internationals on Octafield.
World Nations ChampionshipSix Nations164-player squad
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NEXT MATCH
IrelandIrelandvsArgentinaArgentina
Fri, 06 Nov
22:10 SAST · Aviva Stadium
Match preview →
Head to head
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Last meeting: Argentina U20 62–40 Ireland U20
Upcoming Fixtures
World Nations Championship · HOME
vs Argentina
Fri, 06 Nov
22:10 SAST
World Nations Championship · HOME
vs Fiji
Sat, 14 Nov
22:10 SAST
World Nations Championship · HOME
vs South Africa
Sat, 21 Nov
18:40 SAST
All fixtures →
2026 season record
8
Played
6
Won
0
Drawn
2
Lost
75%
Win rate
236
Points for
199
Against
+37
Diff

Ireland have played 8 matches in 2026, winning 6 and losing 2. They have scored 236 points and conceded 199, a differential of +37.

Recent Results
18 Jul · AWAY
@ New Zealand
21 – 40
LOSS
11 Jul · AWAY
@ Japan
36 – 20
WIN
04 Jul · AWAY
@ Australia
33 – 31
WIN
14 Mar · HOME
vs Scotland
43 – 21
WIN
06 Mar · HOME
vs Wales
27 – 17
WIN
All results →
Ireland News
Ireland vs Afghanistan ODI Series Kicks Off in Bready
cricket
Ireland vs Afghanistan ODI Series Kicks Off in Bready
Ireland and Afghanistan launch five-match ODI series at Bready, a ground that has hosted just one men's ODI before. New eras begin for both sides.
ESPNcricinfo·04 Aug
All Blacks vs Ireland Eden Park: 40-21 Win Sends a Warning
Nations Championship
All Blacks vs Ireland Eden Park: 40-21 Win Sends a Warning
The All Blacks beat Ireland 40-21 at Eden Park, extending their unbeaten home record to 53 Tests. Renaldo Bothma on what the result really means.
18 Jul
Ireland Team vs All Blacks: Farrell Makes 9 Changes
rugby
Ireland Team vs All Blacks: Farrell Makes 9 Changes
Andy Farrell has made nine changes for Ireland's All Blacks clash, with Sam Prendergast returning and Lions stars back in the starting XV.
Planet Rugby·16 Jul
All Blacks Team vs Ireland: Rennie Makes Four Changes
rugby
All Blacks Team vs Ireland: Rennie Makes Four Changes
Dave Rennie has made four changes and a key back-row switch for the All Blacks clash with Ireland at Eden Park. See the full selection breakdown.
Planet Rugby·16 Jul
Ireland Pods
Ireland's Eden Park Shot Arrives As Rassie Rotates His Bok Squad - Again | Weekend Preview
45:59
Megafoon Rugby
Ireland's Eden Park Shot Arrives As Rassie Rotates His Bok Squad - Again | Weekend Preview
Has the URC Made Ireland Our Real Greatest Rivals? | Pat McCarry
55:51
Megafoon Rugby
Has the URC Made Ireland Our Real Greatest Rivals? | Pat McCarry
Top Performers
Six Nations
#1
Dan Sheehan
15 tries22 apps
#2
James Lowe
11 tries23 apps
#3
Jack Conan
9 tries26 apps
#4
Hugo Keenan
7 tries23 apps
Six Nations Squad
75 players
1
Andrew Porter
Loosehead Prop28 apps · 3T
1
Tom O'Toole
Loosehead Prop10 apps
1
Jeremy Loughman
Loosehead Prop3 apps
2
Dan Sheehan
Hooker22 apps · 15T
3
Tadhg Furlong
Tighthead Prop24 apps · 1T
4
Joe McCarthy
Lock12 apps
4
James Ryan
Lock27 apps · 2T
4
Devin Toner
Lock3 apps
5
Tadhg Beirne
Lock27 apps · 5T
6
Jack Conan
Blindside Flank26 apps · 9T
6
Cormac Izuchukwu
Blindside Flank1 app
6
Peter O'Mahony
Blindside Flank25 apps · 1T
6
CJ Stander
Blindside Flank10 apps · 2T
6
Rhys Ruddock
Blindside Flank1 app
7
Will Connors
Openside Flank6 apps · 3T
8
Caelan Doris
Number Eight27 apps · 2T
9
Craig Casey
Scrumhalf10 apps
10
Joey Carbery
Flyhalf5 apps · 1T
10
Jack Crowley
Flyhalf15 apps · 2T
10
Sam Prendergast
Flyhalf6 apps
10
Johnny Sexton
Flyhalf17 apps · 2T
11
Tommy O'Brien
Wing2 apps · 3T
11
James Lowe
Wing23 apps · 11T
11
Jacob Stockdale
Wing7 apps · 2T
12
Robbie Henshaw
Inside Centre26 apps · 4T
12
Stuart McCloskey
Inside Centre9 apps
13
Garry Ringrose
Outside Centre23 apps · 3T
14
Calvin Nash
Wing7 apps · 3T
14
Andrew Conway
Wing8 apps · 3T
14
Mack Hansen
Wing12 apps · 4T
14
Robert Baloucoune
Wing4 apps · 3T
14
Keith Earls
Wing7 apps · 2T
15
Michael Lowry
Fullback1 app · 2T
15
Jamie Osborne
Fullback6 apps · 5T
15
Hugo Keenan
Fullback23 apps · 7T
16
Gus McCarthy
2 apps
16
Tom Stewart
1 app
16
Ronan Kelleher
24 apps · 2T
16
Rob Herring
17 apps · 1T
16
Dave Heffernan
2 apps · 1T
17
Cian Healy
23 apps · 3T
17
Michael Milne
2 apps
17
Dave Kilcoyne
13 apps
17
Ed Byrne
3 apps
17
Jack Boyle
2 apps
18
Tom Clarkson
6 apps
18
Finlay Bealham
21 apps · 1T
18
Oliver Jager
1 app
19
Iain Henderson
17 apps
19
Kieran Treadwell
3 apps · 1T
19
Darragh Murray
1 app · 1T
19
Edwin Edogbo
1 app
19
Ultan Dillane
4 apps
20
Cian Prendergast
1 app
20
Josh van der Flier
29 apps · 4T
20
Max Deegan
1 app
21
Ryan Baird
17 apps · 1T
21
John Cooney
3 apps
21
Nathan Doak
1 app
21
Nick Timoney
4 apps
22
Billy Burns
4 apps
22
Ross Byrne
12 apps
22
Jack Carty
1 app
22
Tom Farrell
1 app
22
Harry Byrne
2 apps
22
Jamison Gibson-Park
28 apps · 5T
22
Conor Murray
26 apps · 1T
23
James Hume
2 apps
23
Ciaran Frawley
6 apps · 1T
23
Chris Farrell
1 app
23
Bundee Aki
25 apps · 4T
23
Jimmy O'Brien
2 apps
23
Jordan Larmour
10 apps · 1T
Simon Easterby
5 apps
Andy Farrell
29 apps
Rugby World Cup Squad
52 players
1
Andrew Porter
Loosehead Prop10 apps
1
Cian Healy
Loosehead Prop4 apps
2
Rob Herring
Hooker2 apps · 2T
2
Ronan Kelleher
Hooker5 apps
2
Rory Best
Hooker4 apps · 2T
2
Dan Sheehan
Hooker3 apps · 1T
3
Tadhg Furlong
Tighthead Prop10 apps · 2T
3
John Ryan
Tighthead Prop1 app
4
Joe McCarthy
Lock2 apps · 1T
4
Tadhg Beirne
Lock10 apps · 3T
5
James Ryan
Lock8 apps · 1T
6
Peter O'Mahony
Blindside Flank10 apps · 3T
7
Josh van der Flier
Openside Flank9 apps
8
CJ Stander
Number Eight5 apps · 1T
8
Caelan Doris
Number Eight5 apps · 1T
8
Jordi Murphy
Number Eight1 app
9
Jamison Gibson-Park
Scrumhalf4 apps · 2T
9
Conor Murray
Scrumhalf10 apps
9
Luke McGrath
Scrumhalf5 apps
10
Johnny Sexton
Flyhalf9 apps · 5T
11
Jacob Stockdale
Wing4 apps
11
James Lowe
Wing5 apps · 2T
12
Bundee Aki
Inside Centre8 apps · 5T
13
Garry Ringrose
Outside Centre9 apps · 3T
14
Keith Earls
Wing5 apps
14
Andrew Conway
Wing3 apps · 3T
14
Mack Hansen
Wing5 apps · 2T
15
Rob Kearney
Fullback3 apps · 2T
15
Hugo Keenan
Fullback5 apps · 3T
16
Niall Scannell
4 apps
16
Sean Cronin
2 apps
17
Dave Kilcoyne
9 apps
17
Jeremy Loughman
1 app
18
Tom O'Toole
1 app
18
Finlay Bealham
4 apps
19
Iain Henderson
10 apps · 1T
19
Jean Kleyn
2 apps
20
Rhys Ruddock
3 apps · 1T
20
Ryan Baird
2 apps
20
Jack Conan
3 apps
21
Craig Casey
1 app
22
Jack Crowley
4 apps
22
Jack Carty
3 apps
22
Joey Carbery
3 apps
22
Ross Byrne
1 app
23
Jordan Larmour
5 apps · 1T
23
Chris Farrell
2 apps
23
Jimmy O'Brien
1 app
23
Stuart McCloskey
1 app
23
Robbie Henshaw
4 apps · 1T
Andy Farrell
5 apps
Joe Schmidt
5 apps
World Nations Championship Squad
37 players
1
Tom O'Toole
Loosehead Prop1 app
1
Tom O'Toole
Loosehead Prop2 apps · 1T
2
Dan Sheehan
Hooker2 apps
3
Tadhg Furlong
Tighthead Prop2 apps
3
Tom Clarkson
Tighthead Prop3 apps · 1T
4
Joe McCarthy
Lock2 apps · 1T
5
James Ryan
Lock3 apps
6
Jack Conan
Blindside Flank3 apps · 1T
6
Cian Prendergast
Blindside Flank1 app · 1T
7
Josh van der Flier
Openside Flank2 apps · 1T
8
Sean Jansen
Number Eight2 apps · 1T
9
Jamison Gibson-Park
Scrumhalf2 apps · 1T
10
Ciaran Frawley
Flyhalf3 apps
10
Sam Prendergast
Flyhalf2 apps
11
Jimmy O'Brien
Wing2 apps
11
Jacob Stockdale
Wing1 app
12
Stuart McCloskey
Inside Centre3 apps
13
Robbie Henshaw
Outside Centre1 app · 1T
13
Garry Ringrose
Outside Centre2 apps
14
Robert Baloucoune
Wing1 app
14
Jimmy O'Brien
Wing1 app
15
Jamie Osborne
Fullback2 apps
15
Hugo Keenan
Fullback2 apps · 2T
16
Tom Stewart
1 app · 1T
16
Ronan Kelleher
3 apps
17
Jeremy Loughman
2 apps
17
Billy Bohan
1 app
18
Sam Illo
1 app
19
Nick Timoney
3 apps · 1T
19
Tadhg Beirne
3 apps
19
Cormac Izuchukwu
1 app
20
Bryn Ward
1 app
21
Nathan Doak
1 app
21
Craig Casey
3 apps
22
Harry Byrne
1 app
23
Bundee Aki
3 apps
Andy Farrell
3 apps
South African Teams
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Frequently asked questions

When do the Ireland play next?

The Ireland are next in action at home to Argentina on Friday, 06 November, kick-off 22:10 SAST at Aviva Stadium.

Which competitions do the Ireland play in?

The Ireland compete in the Currie Cup.