1989 Ireland rugby union tour of North America | |||||
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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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Canada |
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United States |
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Tour chronology | |||||
Previous tour | France 1988 | ||||
Next tour | Namibia 1991 |
Opposing Team | For | Against | Date | Venue |
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British Columbia | 21 | 18 | 30 August 1989 | Thunderbird Stadium, Vancouver |
Canada | 24 | 21 | 2 September 1989 | Royal Athletic Park, Victoria |
Mid-West XV | 58 | 6 | 6 September 1989 | Northfield |
United States | 32 | 7 | 9 September 1989 | Downing Stadium, New York |
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