List of Ireland national rugby league team results

The following list is a complete collection of results for the Ireland national rugby league team. ^[1]

1990s

No.	Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Location	Attendance
1	17 March 1995	United States	22–24	Ireland	St. Patrick's Day Test	RFK Stadium, Washington DC
2	13 August 1995	Ireland	26–22	Scotland	Friendly	RDS Arena, Dublin	5,716
3	16 October 1995	Ireland	48–26	Moldova	1995 Emerging Nations Tournament	Spotland Stadium, Rochdale	1,235
4	20 October 1995	Ireland	42–6	Morocco		Crown Flatt, Dewsbury	1,756
5	24 October 1995	Cook Islands	22–6	Ireland		Gigg Lane, Bury	4,147
6	16 March 1996	United States	12–14	Ireland	Saint Patrick's Day Test	RFK Stadium, Washington D.C.
7	6 August 1996	Scotland	26–6	Ireland	Friendly	Firhill Stadium, Glasgow	1,147
8	13 May 1997	France	30–30	Ireland	Friendly	Stade Robert Bobin, Essonne	4,250
9	4 November 1998	Ireland	22–24	France	Clash of the Nations	Tolka Park, Dublin	1,511
10	18 November 1998	Scotland	10–17	Ireland		Firhill Park, Glasgow	1,028
11	15 October 1999	Wales	17–24	Ireland	1999 Triangular Series	Vetch Field, Swansea	812
12	31 October 1999	Ireland	31–10	Scotland		Tolka Park, Dublin	385

2000s

No.	Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Location	Attendance
13	28 October 2000	Ireland	30–16	Samoa	2000 World Cup	Windsor Park, Belfast	3,207
14	1 November 2000	Ireland	18–6	Scotland		Tolka Park, Dublin	1,782
15	4 November 2000	Ireland	30–16	Māori		Tolka Park, Dublin	3,164
16	11 November 2000	England	26–16	Ireland		Headingley, Leeds	15,405
17	26 June 2001	France	56–16	Ireland	Friendly	Stade Municipal d'Albi, Albi	2,006
18	26 October 2003	Scotland	22–24	Ireland	2003 European Nations Cup	Old Anniesland, Glasgow	1,123
19	1 November 2003	Ireland	18–26	France		Dalymount Park, Dublin	1,082
20	9 May 2004	Ireland	74–16	United States	Victory Cup	Moscow
21	16 May 2004	Russia	64–6	Ireland
22	17 October 2004	Wales	12–25	Ireland	2004 European Nations Cup	Talbot Athletic Ground, Port Talbot	1,296
23	29 October 2004	Ireland	43–10	Scotland		Navan R.F.C., County Meath	600
24	7 November 2004	England	36–12	Ireland		Halliwell Jones Stadium, Warrington	3,582
25	23 October 2005	Scotland	6–12	Ireland	2005 European Nations Cup	Old Anniesland, Glasgow	1,276
26	29 October 2005	Ireland	10–31	Wales		Terenure College RFC, Dublin	500
27	22 October 2006	Russia	12–50	Ireland	2008 World Cup qualifying	Fili Stadium, Moscow	120
28	5 November 2006	Ireland	18–18	Lebanon		Tolka Park, Dublin	450
29	20 October 2007	Ireland	58–18	Russia		Oak Park, Carlow	986
30	2 November 2007	Lebanon	16–16	Ireland		Crown Flatt, Dewsbury	6,812
31	27 October 2008	Ireland	20–22	Tonga	2008 World Cup	Parramatta Stadium, Sydney	6,165
32	5 November 2008	Ireland	34–16	Samoa		Parramatta Stadium, Sydney	8,602
33	10 November 2008	Fiji	30–14	Ireland		Robina Stadium, Gold Coast	8,224
34	18 October 2009	Ireland	82–0	Serbia	2009 European Cup	Spollanstown, Tullamore	295
35	1 November 2009	Wales	42–12	Ireland		Sardis Road, Pontypridd	2,143
36	8 November 2009	Ireland	16–40	Lebanon		Brewery Field, Bridgend	200

2010s

No.	Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Location	Attendance
37	9 October 2010	France	58–24	Ireland	2010 European Cup	Parc des Sports, Avignon	14,522
38	17 October 2010	Wales	31–30	Ireland		The Gnoll, Neath	2,165
39	24 October 2010	Ireland	22–42	Scotland		Tallaght Stadium, Dublin	1,063
40	16 October 2011	Scotland	26–6	Ireland	2011 Autumn International Series	Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow	802
41	22 October 2011	Wales	30–6	Ireland		The Gnoll, Neath	2,265
42	5 November 2011	Ireland	16–34	France		Thomond Park, Limerick	3,100
43	16 June 2012	England Knights	62–4	Ireland	Friendly	Langtree Park, St. Helens	11,083
44	14 October 2012	Scotland	18–30	Ireland	2012 European Cup	Meggetland Stadium, Edinburgh	726
45	19 October 2012	Ireland	4–56	England Knights		Deramore Park, Belfast
46	28 October 2013	Fiji	32–14	Ireland	2013 World Cup	Spotland Stadium, Rochdale	8,872
47	2 November 2013	England	42–0	Ireland		Kirklees Stadium, Huddersfield	24,375
48	9 November 2013	Ireland	0–50	Australia		Thomond Park, Limerick	5,021
49	18 October 2014	Ireland	22–12	France	2014 European Cup	Tallaght Stadium, Dublin	1,428
50	25 October 2014	Ireland	4–25	Scotland		Tallaght Stadium, Dublin	c1400
51	2 November 2014	Wales	14–46	Ireland		Racecourse Ground, Wrexham	1,293
52	12 July 2015	Ireland	34–0	Belgium	Friendly	Carlisle Grounds, Bray	c900
53	29 August 2015	Serbia	16–24	Ireland	Friendly	Makis Stadium, Belgrade
54	5 September 2015	Malta	22–34	Ireland	Friendly	St Julian's
55	17 October 2015	France	31–14	Ireland	2015 European Cup	Stadium Municipal d'Albi, Albi	4,681
56	23 October 2015	Scotland	22–24	Ireland		Netherdale, Galashiels	1,197
57	7 November 2015	Ireland	4–30	Wales		Carlisle Grounds, Bray	1,405
58	3 September 2016	Italy	26–60	Ireland	Friendly	Comunale Palazzolo, Brescia	1500
59	8 October 2016	Ireland	58–10	Malta	Friendly	Carlisle Grounds, Bray
60	16 October 2016	Ireland	16–68	Jamaica	Friendly	Carlisle Grounds, Bray
61	22 October 2016	Spain	6–46	Ireland	2017 World Cup Qualifying	Polideportivo Quatre Carreres, Valencia	323
62	30 October 2016	Ireland	70–16	Russia		Carlisle Grounds, Bray	867
63	29 October 2017	Ireland	36–12	Italy	2017 Rugby League World Cup	Barlow Park, Cairns	9,216
64	6 November 2017	Papua New Guinea	14–6	Ireland		PNG Football Stadium, Port Moresby	14,800
65	12 November 2017	Wales	6–34	Ireland		NIB Stadium, Perth	14,744
66	30 June 2018	Hungary	0–70	Ireland	Friendly	National University of Public Service, Budapest
67	27 October 2018	Ireland	36–10	Scotland	2018 European Championship	Morton Stadium, Santry	c200
68	3 November 2018	Ireland	10–24	France		Morton Stadium, Santry	c250
69	11 November 2018	Wales	40–8	Ireland		Racecourse Ground, Wrexham	1257
70	26 October 2019	Spain	8–42	Ireland	2021 World Cup qualifying European playoff	Ciutat de l'Esport, Xàtiva	250
71	9 November 2019	Ireland	25–4	Italy		Morton Stadium, Santry	c300

2020s

No.	Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Location	Attendance
72	16 October 2022	Jamaica	2–48	Ireland	2021 Rugby League World Cup	Headingley Stadium, Leeds	6,000 [2]
73	23 October 2022	Lebanon	32–14	Ireland		Leigh Sports Village, Leigh	6,057 [3]
74	28 October 2022	New Zealand	48–10	Ireland		Headingley Stadium, Leeds	14,044 [4]
75	21 September 2024	Netherlands	28–30	Ireland	Friendly	Zaandijk Rugby Club, Zaandam	[5]
76	27 October 2024	Scotland	6–36	Ireland	Friendly	Gateshead International Stadium, Gateshead	463 [6] [7] [8]
77	4 October 2025	Netherlands	0–30	Ireland	Friendly	RC The Bassets, Sassenheim	[9]
78	25 October 2025	Wales	–	Ireland	Two-match series friendly	The Gnoll, Neath Port Talbot
79	1 November 2025	Wales	–	Ireland		Post Office Road, Featherstone

See also

• Sports portal
• Ireland portal

• Rugby league in Ireland
• List of Ireland national rugby league team players
• Ireland national rugby league team
• Ireland A national rugby league team
• Ireland women's national rugby league team

References

1. "Head to Head". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
2. "Keary excels as Ireland storm to 46-point win over Jamaica in Rugby League World Cup". the42. 16 October 2022. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
3. "Lebanon vs Ireland records strong attendance at Leigh Leopards' Leigh Sports Village". Serious about RL. 23 October 2022. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
4. "New Zealand 48-10 Ireland: Kiwis reach World Cup quarter-finals after topping group". Love Rugby League. 28 October 2022. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
5. "Match report". European Rugby League. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
6. "Match report". European Rugby League. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
7. "Keyes on double as ruthless Ireland demolish Scotland". RTE. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
8. "Keyes to fore as Ireland run in six tries in demolition of Scotland". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
9. "Netherlands 0 30 Ireland". European Rugby League. Retrieved 22 October 2025.

External links

• Ireland – Rugby League Project
• History Of Rugby League In Ireland