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1999 Ireland rugby union tour of Australia

Field	Value
team	Ireland
yearstart	1999
coach	Warren Gatland
captain	Dion O'Cuinnegain
top test point scorer	Nathan Spooner (19)
top test try scorer	Tiaan Strauss (3)
matchplayed	4
matchwon	1
matchdraw	0
matchlost	3
testplayed	2
testwon	0
testdraw	0
testlost	2
opponent1
played1	2
won1	0
draw1	0
lost1	2
previous	South Africa 1998
next	Americas 2000

|top test point scorer= Nathan Spooner (19) |top test try scorer= Tiaan Strauss (3)

1999 Ireland rugby union tour of Australia. The Ireland national rugby union team embarked on their third tour of Australia having also visited in 1979 and 1994. The tour saw Brian O'Driscoll make his full international in the first test against Australia. In 2001, O'Driscoll, together with Jeremy Davidson and Malcolm O'Kelly would return to Australia with the British and Irish Lions.

Non-International Games

:Scores and results list Ireland's points tally first.

Opposing Team	For	Against	Date	Venue
New South Wales Country XV	43	6	31 May 1999	Woy Woy, Gosford
New South Wales	24	39	6 June 1999	Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney

Test matches

Strauss (3) Tune Wilson

Latham Spooner Clohessy Bishop

Touring party

Manager: Donal Lenihan
Assistant manager: Phil Danaher
Coach: Warren Gatland
Captain: Dion O'Cuinnegain

Backs

Forwards

References

[http://archives.tcm.ie/irishexaminer/1999/05/06/shead.htm Irish Examiner] {{webarchive. link. (29 June 2011)
"www.irishrugby.ie".
"IRELAND A: DEVELOPMENT TOUR TO NEW ZEALAND AND WESTERN SAMOA MAY–JUNE 1997".
"IRELAND TOUR - Brisbane, 12 June 1999".
"IRELAND TOUR - Perth, 19 June 1999".
"Ireland Rugby tours".

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