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The Ireland national team dates to 1875, when it played its first international match against England. Ireland reached number 1 in the World Rugby Rankings for the first time in 2019; the team returned to number 1 for a second time on 18 July 2022 and did not relinquish the top spot until 2 October 2023.
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The history of the Ireland national rugby union team began in 1875, when Ireland played its first international match, a 0–7 loss against England. Ireland has competed in the Six Nations (formerly known as the Five Nations, and originally known as the Home Nations) rugby tournament since 1883.
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List of Ireland national rugby union team records. The Ireland national rugby union team represents the island of Ireland in international rugby union and plays in the Six Nations Championship and Rugby World Cup .
#PlayerPtsResult13240 –1423060 –1332636 –632661 –6Jan 25, 2021 · News. 25th January 2021 09:59. By Editor. Share this article: There are two uncapped players in the Ireland squad for the Guinness Six Nations. The Ireland coaching group have selected a squad of 36 players for the upcoming 2021 Guinness Six Nations Championship.
Ireland’s national team, known as the Irish Rugby Football Team (now the Ireland national rugby union team), began to make its mark on the international stage. Triple Crown Victories: In the early 20th century, Ireland claimed its first Triple Crown victories in the Five Nations Championship (now the Six Nations), asserting itself as a rugby force.
