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2010 Ireland rugby union tour of New Zealand and Australia

2010 Ireland rugby union tour of New Zealand and Australia

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Ireland toured New Zealand and Australia in June 2010, playing a Test match against the All Blacks and the Wallabies. They also played the New Zealand Māori in Rotorua.

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Touring squad

Ireland named a 34-man squad for their tour to New Zealand and Australia in June 2010. Rory Best and Paul O'Connell were both ruled out due to injury and replaced by John Fogarty and Ed O'Donoghue. Kevin McLaughlin was also ruled out and was replaced by Niall Ronan. Keith Earls had to pull out of the squad and was replaced by Gavin Duffy. Fergus McFadden was ruled out of the tour and was replaced by Johne Murphy. Damien Varley was called up to the squad as cover for Jerry Flannery.

  • Caps updated before tour.

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Matches

12 June 2010
New Zealand 66–28Ireland 
Try: Smith (2) 10', 47'
Read 21'
Franks 27'
Cowan (2) 30', 33'
Whitelock (2) 50', 78'
Tialata 65'
Con: Carter (7/7)
Weepu (2/2)
Pen: Carter (1/1)		Report[1]Try: Dan Tuohy 36'
O'Driscoll 54'
Bowe 60'
D'Arcy 75'
Con: O'Gara (3/3)
Sexton (1/1)
Yarrow Stadium, New Plymouth
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Wayne Barnes (England)
18 June 2010
New Zealand Māori31–28Ireland XV Ireland
Try: Gear
Sweeney
Lowe
Con: McAlister (1/3)
Ripia (1/1)
Pen: McAlister (3/3)
Ripia (1/1)		Report[2]Try: Wallace
Con: Sexton (1/1)
Pen:Sexton (7/8)
Rotorua International Stadium, Rotorua
Attendance: 13,500
Referee: Mark Lawrence (South Africa)
26 June 2010
Australia 22–15Ireland 
Try: Burgess 17'
Cooper 39'
Pen: Quade Cooper (2) 12', 33'
Matt Giteau (2) 52', 61'		Report[3]Pen: Sexton (5) 2', 9', 22', 29', 35'
Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
Attendance: 45,498
Referee: Bryce Lawrence (New Zealand)

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References

  1. [1]
    "Irish Rugby : All Blacks Dominate Against 14-Man Ireland". 14 June 2010. Archived from the original on 14 June 2010. Retrieved 14 September 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. [2]
    "New Zealand Maori 31-28 Ireland". 18 June 2010. Retrieved 14 September 2017 – via BBC News.
  3. [3]
    "Australia 22-15 Ireland". 26 June 2010. Retrieved 14 September 2017 – via BBC News.
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