IRELAND 37 | V | SCOTLAND 16 | |||
COMPETITION: 6 Nations International Championship | |||||
VENUE: Lansdowne Road, Dublin | DATE: 27 March, 2004 | SPECTATORS: 42,750 | |||
REFEREE: Nigel Williams (Wales) | HALFTIME: 16-9 | ||||
SCORERS: | SCORERS: | ||||
TRIES: D'Arcy (2), Murphy, Wallace, Stringer |
TRIES: Hogg |
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CONVERSIONS: O'Gara |
CONVERSIONS: Paterson |
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PENALTY GOALS: O'Gara (2) |
PENALTY GOALS: Paterson (2) |
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DROPPED GOALS: | DROPPED GOALS: Parks | ||||
15 | Girvan Dempsey | Leinster | 15 | Chris Paterson (Cap) | Edinburgh |
14 | Shane Horgan | Leinster | 14 | Simon Danielli (22) | Bath RFC, England |
13 | Gordon D'Arcy (22) | Leinster | 13 | Tom Philip | Edinburgh |
12 | Brian O'Driscoll (Cap) | Leinster | 12 | Andrew Henderson (21) | Glasgow |
11 | Geordan Murphy | Leicester RFC, England | 11 | Simon Webster | Edinburgh |
10 | Ronan O'Gara (21) | Munster | 10 | Dan Parks | Glasgow |
9 | Peter Stringer (20) | Munster | 9 | Chris Cusiter (20) | Borders |
8 | Anthony Foley (19) | Munster | 8 | Simon Taylor (19) | Edinburgh |
7 | David Wallace | 7 | Allister Hogg | Edinburgh | |
6 | Simon Easterby | Llanelly RFC, Wales | 6 | Jason White | Sale RFC, England |
5 | Paul O'Connell | Munster | 5 | Stuart Grimes (18) | Newcastle RFC, England |
4 | Malcolm O'Kelly (4t,4) | Leinster | 4 | Scott Murray | Edinburgh |
3 | John Hayes | Munster | 3 | Bruce Douglas (1) | Borders |
2 | Shane Byrne (16) | Leinster | 2 | Gordon Bulloch (16) | Glasgow |
1 | Reggie Corrigan (17) | Leinster | 1 | Allan Jacobsen (17) (3) | Edinburgh |
16 | Frankie Sheahan (2) | Munster | 16 | Rob Russell (2) | Saracens RFC, England |
17 | Marcus Horan (1) | Munster | 17 | Gavin Kerr (1) | Leeds RFC, England |
18 | Donnacha O'Callaghan (4t,4) | Munster | 18 | Nathan Hines (5) | Edinburgh |
19 | Victor Costello (8) | Leinster | 19 | John Petrie (8) | Glasgow |
20 | Guy Easterby (9) | Rotherham RFC, England | 20 | Mike Blair (9) | Edinburgh |
21 | David Humphreys (10) | Ulster | 21 | Brendan Laney (12) | Edinburgh |
22 | Kevin Maggs (13) | Bath RFC, England | 22 | Derrick Lee (14) | Edinburgh |
COACH: Eddie O'Sullivan | COACH: Matt Williams | ||||
MATCH NOTES Source-All data thanks to www.planet-rugby.com Ireland's win gained it the Triple Crown for the first time in 19 years.Scotland took the wooden spoon in the 6 Nations competition. Brian O'Driscoll played his 50th test for Ireland. After selection Scotland flanker Cameron Mather was been ruled out with injury. His place being taken by Allistair Hogg with John Petrie filling the vacant bench spot. After selection Scotland flanker Cameron Mather was ruled out with injury. His place being taken by Allistair Hogg with John Petrie filling the vacant bench spot. David Wallace replaced Keith Gleeson whose broken leg will keep him out for 8 weeks. Wallace last played for Ireland in September 2003. Paterson moved from fly half to fullback. Dan Parks took over the fly half role |
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