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2007 Ireland rugby union tour of Argentina

Series of Irish Rugby Matches Played In Argentina

Series of Irish Rugby Matches Played In Argentina

FieldValue
teamIreland
yearstart2007
top point scorerFelipe Contepomi (17)
top try scorerThree players tied with 1
matchplayed2
matchwon0
matchdraw0
matchlost2
testplayed2
testwon0
testdraw0
testlost2
opponent1
played12
won10
draw10
lost12
previousNew Zealand & Australia 2006
nextNew Zealand & Australia 2008

Main article: 2007 mid-year rugby union tests

The 2007 Ireland rugby union tour of Argentina was a series of matches played in June 2007 in Argentina by Ireland national rugby union team.

The Irish team, was very renewed, Eddie O'Sullivan tested many new players, and stars like Ronan O'Gara, Brian O'Driscoll remain at home, to rest before the starting of training for 2007 Rugby World Cup. In the first match, Irish lose a tight match, but had a bad defeat in the second.

Touring party

Complete list of Ireland personnel:

  • Manager: Eddie O'Sullivan
  • Captain: Simon Best

Backs

  • Isaac Boss (Ballymena RFC/Ulster)
  • Tommy Bowe (Belfast Harlequins/Ulster)
  • Brian Carney (Clonakilty/Munster)
  • Gavin Duffy (Galwegians RFC/Connacht)
  • Robert Kearney (UCD/Leinster)
  • Kieran Lewis (St. Mary's College RFC/Leinster)
  • Barry Murphy (UL Bohemians/Munster)
  • Geordan Murphy (Leicester Tigers)
  • Tomás O'Leary (Dolphin RFC/Munster)
  • Eoin Reddan (London Wasps)
  • Jeremy Staunton (London Wasps)
  • Andrew Trimble (Ballymena RFC/Ulster)
  • Paddy Wallace (Ballymena RFC/Ulster)

Forwards

  • Neil Best (Belfast Harlequins/Ulster)
  • Simon Best (Belfast Harlequins/Ulster)
  • Peter Bracken (London Wasps)
  • Tony Buckley (Shannon RFC/Munster)
  • Leo Cullen (Leicester Tigers)
  • Stephen Ferris (Dungannon RFC/Ulster)
  • Jerry Flannery (Shannon RFC/Munster)
  • Keith Gleeson (St. Mary's College RFC/Leinster)
  • Jamie Heaslip (Clontarf RFC/Leinster)
  • Trevor Hogan (Shannon RFC/Leinster)
  • Bernard Jackman (Clontarf RFC/Leinster)
  • Shane Jennings (Leicester Tigers)
  • Mick O'Driscoll (Cork Constitution/Munster)
  • Malcolm O'Kelly (St. Mary's College RFC/Leinster)
  • Alan Quinlan (Shannon RFC/Munster)
  • Frankie Sheahan (Cork Constitution/Munster)
  • Bryan Young (Ballymena RFC/Ulster)

Match details

First test

Con: F. Contepomi Pen: F. Contepomi (4) Drop: F. Contepomi Penalty try c Con: Wallace (2) Pen: Wallace Duffy

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ARG Marcelo LoffredaEddie O'Sullivan IRE

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Second test

Con: Todeschini Pen: Todeschini (3)

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ARG Marcelo LoffredaEddie O'Sullivan IRE

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References

References

  1. [https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/rugby_union/6608957.stm news.bbc.co.uk]
  2. "Seven Uncapped Players In Ireland Squad". irishrugby.ie.
  3. (26 May 2007). "Contepomi Strikes Late To Deny Ireland". [[Irish Rugby Football Union]].
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