150 Celebration Matches
To mark the celebration of 150 years of Irish Rugby, Ireland will play two 150th Anniversary International Challenge matches against Australia.
Ireland Women v Australia Women – September 14, 2024
150th Year IRFU Celebration Match Kingspan Stadium Belfast Northern Ireland 14/9/2024 – Ireland Women vs Australian Women – Ireland’s Erin King
Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Billy Stickland
Ireland kicked off the IRFU 150 Celebrations with a resounding 36-10 victory against the Wallaroos at Kingspan Stadium.
Tries from Aoife Dalton, Aoife Wafer (2), Eimear Considine, Eve Higgins, Cliodhna Moloney gave Ireland a comprehensive win and set the scene for the team’s performances at WXV1.
Ireland Men v Australia Men
IRFU 150 Test Match, Aviva Stadium, Dublin 30/11/2024 – Ireland vs Australia – Ireland celebrate as they lift the Lansdowne Cup after the game – Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Billy Stickland
Ireland beat Australia 22-19 in a thrilling finale to the Autumn Nations Series to retain the Lansdowne Cup and win the seond of the IRFU 150 Anniversary matches.
