01
13 Feb 1960
Five Nations Championship
Twickenham, London
England
8–5
Ireland
England won
England men · Five Nations Championship
Ireland
v England
11–8
Full time
Ireland v England finished 11–8.
- Date
- Saturday 11 February 1961 · England in 1961
- Venue
- Lansdowne Road, Dublin
- Competition
- Five Nations Championship
Last checked 21 October 2026
Men's senior internationals · Newest first
The 5 meetings before this one
02
14 Feb 1959
Five Nations Championship
Lansdowne Road, Dublin
Ireland
0–3
England
England won
03
8 Feb 1958
Five Nations Championship
Twickenham, London
England
6–0
Ireland
England won
04
9 Feb 1957
Five Nations Championship
Lansdowne Road, Dublin
Ireland
0–6
England
England won
05
11 Feb 1956
Five Nations Championship
Twickenham, London
England
20–0
Ireland
England won
Official meetings since 1875
England v Ireland stats
Meetings144In our results database
England wins81England perspective
Draws8Level at full time
Ireland wins55Ireland victories
England have scored 1807 points to Ireland's 1385 across these meetings.
Individual fixture records
Who has scored most?
England · Fixture leader
6Rory Underwood
6 tries against Ireland in matches we hold scorer data for.
Ireland · Fixture leader
4Dan Sheehan
Ireland's leading scorer against England in matches we hold scorer data for.