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2001 Rugby Six Nations Tournament

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PWDLPFPAPDPts
England540122980+1498
Ireland540113289+438
Scotland521292116-245
Wales 5212125166-415
France5203115131-164
Italy 510496229-1332

 


Italy 22 Ireland 44, Wales 15 England 44, France 16 Scotland 6, Ireland 22 France 15,
England 80 Italy 23, Scotland 28 Wales 28, Italy 19 France 30, England 43 Scotland 3,
France 35 Wales 43, Scotland 23 Italy 19, England 48 France 19, Italy 23 Wales 33,
Scotland 32 Ireland 10, Wales 6 Ireland 36, Ireland 20 England 14,.

Italy 22 Ireland 44
Played at Flaminio Stadium, 3 February

Italy: Cristian Stoica (Narbonne, Fra), Corrado Pilat (Treviso), Luca Martin (Northampton, Eng), Giovanni Raineri (Roma), Denis Dallan (Treviso), Diego Dominguez (Stade Francais, France), Alessandro Troncon (Montferrand, France) sent off after 75min., Andrea Lo Cicero (Roma), Alessandro Moscardi (Treviso, Capt), Andrea Muraro (Padova), Wim Visser (Treviso), Carlo Chechinato (Treviso), Carlo Caione (Roma), Mauro Bergamasco (Treviso), David Dal Maso (Rovigo)

Replacements: Ezio Galon (Bourgoin) for Pilat (25 min), Giampero De Carli (Roma) for Muraro (58 min), Giuseppe Lanzi (Calvisano) for Chechinato (71min)

Tries: Pilat, Chechinato, Bergamasco Conversions: Pez (2) Penalty Goals: Pilat (7)

Ireland: Girvan Dempsey (Terenure College), Shane Horgan (Lansdowne), Mike Mullins (Young Munster), Rob Henderson (Wasps, Eng), Tyrone Howe (Ballymena), Ronan O'Gara (Cork Constitution), Peter Stringer (Shannon), Peter Clohessy (Young Munster), Keith Wood (Harlequins, Eng - Capt), John Hayes (Shannon), Michael Galwey (Shannon), Malcolm O'Kelly (St. Mary's Coll.), Alan Quinlan (Shannon), David Wallace (Garryowen), Anthony Foley (Shannon)

Replacements: Kevin Maggs (Bath) for Mullins after 70min.; David Humphreys (Dungannon) for Howe (71min); Brian O'Meara for Stringer (76min); Frankie Sheahan (Cork Const.) for Wood (80min.); Emmet Byrne (Blackrock Coll) for Hayes (68min); Jeremy Davidson (Castres) for Galwey (64min.); Andy Ward (Ballynahinch) for Foley (64min.)

Tries: Henderson 3, Horgan, O'Gara Conversions: O'Gara 2 Penalty Goals: O'Gara 4


Wales 15 England 44
Played at Millenium Stadium, 3 February
Wales: Stephen Jones (Llanelli); Gareth Thomas (Cardiff), Mark Taylor (Swansea), Scott Gibbs (Swansea), Dafydd James (Llanelli); Neil Jenkins (Cardiff), Robert Howley (Cardiff); Scott Quinnell (Llanelli), Martyn Williams (Cardiff), Colin Charvis (Swansea); Chris Wyatt (Llanelli), Ian Gough (Newport); David Young (Cardiff, capt), Robin McBryde, Llanelli), Darren Morris (Swansea) Replacements: Spencer John (Cardiff), Andrew Moore (Swansea), Allan Bateman (Northampton, Eng), Mark Jones (Llanelli), Rupert Moon (Llanelli)

Tries: Howley (22 mins), S Quinnell (61 mins) Conversion: Jenkins Penalty Goal: Jenkins

England: Iain Balshaw (Bath); Ben Cohen (Northampton), Will Greenwood (Harlequins), Mike Catt (Bath), Dan Luger (Saracens); Jonny Wilkinson (Newcastle), Matt Dawson (Northampton); Lawrence Dallaglio (Wasps), Neil Back (Leicester), Richard Hill (Saracens); Martin Johnson (Leicester, capt), Danny Grewcock (Saracens); Phil Vickery (Gloucester), Dorian West (Leicester), Jason Leonard (Harlequins) Replacements used: Trevor Woodman (Gloucester), Martin Corry (Leicester), Austin Healey (Leicester), Mike Tindall (Bath), Matt Perry (Bath)

Tries: Greenwood 3, Dawson 2, Cohen Conversions: Wilkinson 2 Penalties: Wilkinson 2


France 16 Scotland 6
Played at Stade de France, 4 February
France: Xavier Garbajosa (Stade Toulousain); Philippe Bernat-Salles (Biarritz), Franck Comba (Stade Francais), Richard Dourthe (Beziers), David Bory (Montferrand); Christophe Lamaison (Agen), Fabien Galthie (Colomiers); Olivier Magne (Montferrand), David Juillet (Stade Francais), Christophe Moni (Stade Francais); Fabien Pelous (Stade Toulousain, capt), David Auradou (Stade Francais); Peter De Villiers (Stade Francais), Raphael Ibanez (Castres), Sylvain Marconnet (Stade Francais) Replacements: Christian Califano (Stade Toulousain), Abdelatif Benazzi (Agen), Serge Betsen (Biarritz), Gerald Merceron (Montferrand)

Tries: Bernat-Salles Conversions: Lamaison Penalties: Lamaison 3

Scotland: Chris Paterson (Edinburgh Reivers); Cameron Murray (Edinburgh Reivers), James McLaren (Glasgow Caledonians), John Leslie (Northampton, Eng), Kenny Logan (Wasps, Eng); Gregor Townsend (Castres, Fra), Andy Nicol (Glasgow Caledonians, capt); Jon Petrie (Glasgow Caledonians), Budge Pountney (Northampton, Eng), Martin Leslie (Edinburgh Reivers); Richard Metcalfe (Edinburgh Reivers), Scott Murray (Saracens, Eng); Mattie Stewart (Northampton, Eng), Gordon Bulloch (Glasgow Caledonians), Tom Smith (Brive, Fra) Replacements: Duncan Hodge (Edinburgh Reivers), Stuart Grimes (Newcastle, Eng), Alan Bulloch (Glasgow Caledonians), Gordon McIlwham (Glasgow Caledonians), Rob Russell (Saracens, Eng), Bryan Redpath (Sale, Eng), Jason White (Glasgow Caledonians) Penalties: Logan 2


Ireland 22 France 15
Played at Lansdowne Road, 17 February
Ireland: Girvan Dempsey (Terenure College, Leinster); Denis Hickie (St Mary's College, Leinster) Brian O'Driscoll (Blackrock College, Leinster), Rob Henderson (Wasps, Eng), Tyrone Howe (Dungannon, Ulster); Ronan O'Gara (Cork Constitution, Munster), Peter Stringer (Shannon, Munster); Anthony Foley (Shannon, Munster), David Wallace (Garryowen, Munster), Alan Quinlan (Shannon, Munster); Malcolm O'Kelly (St Mary's College, Leinster), Mick Galwey (Shannon, Munster); John Hayes (Shannon, Munster), Keith Wood (Harlequins, Eng, capt), Peter Clohessy (Young Munster, Munster) Replacements: Kevin Maggs (Bath, Eng), Andy Ward (Ballynahinch, Ulster), Gary Longwell (Ballymena, Ulster)

Try: O'Driscoll Conversions: O'Gara Penalties: O'Gara (5)

France: Xavier Garbajosa (Stade Toulousain); Philippe Bernat-Salles (Biarritz), Franck Comba (Stade Francais), Richard Dourthe (Beziers), David Bory (Montferrand); Christophe Lamaison (Agen), Philippe Carbonneau (Pau); Olivier Magne (Montferrand), Christophe Juillet (Stade Francais), Christophe Moni (Stade Francais); Fabien Pelous (Stade Toulousain, capt), David Auradou (Stade Francais); Peter De Villiers (Stade Francais), Raphael Ibanez (Castres), Sylvain Marconnet (Stade Francais) Replacements: Abdelatif Benazzi (Agen), Christian Califano (Stade Toulousain), Serge Betsen (Biarritz), Christophe Dominici (Stade Francais)

Tries: Pelous, Bernat-Salles Conversion: Lamaison Penalty: Lamaison


England 80 Italy 23
Played at Twickenham, 17 February
England: Iain Balshaw (Bath); Austin Healey (Leicester), Will Greenwood (Harlequins), Mike Catt (Bath), Ben Cohen (Northampton); Jonny Wilkinson (Newcastle), Matt Dawson (Northampton); Lawrence Dallaglio (Wasps), Neil Back (Leicester), Richard Hill (Saracens); Danny Grewcock (Saracens), Martin Johnson (Leicester, capt); Phil Vickery (Gloucester), Dorian West (Leicester), Jason Leonard (Harlequins) Replacements: Mark Regan (Bath) Joe Worsley (Wasps), Martin Corry (Leicester), Kyran Bracken (Saracens), Mike Tindall (Bath), Jason Robinson (Sale), Trevor Woodman (Gloucester), Martin Corry (Leicester)

Tries: Healey (2), Balshaw (2), Cohen, Regan, Worsley, Greenwood, Wilkinson, Dallaglio Conversions: Wilkinson (9) Penalty Goals: Wilkinson (4)


Italy: Andrea Scanavacca (Roma); Luca Martin (Northampton, Eng), Cristian Stoica (Narbonne, Fra), Walter Pozzebon (Treviso), Denis Dallan (Treviso); Giovanni Raineri (Roma), Juan-Manuel Quierolo (Viadana); Carlo Checchinato (Treviso), Mauro Bergamasco (Treviso), Carlo Caione (Roma); Wim Visser (Treviso), Andrea Gritti (Treviso); Andrea Muraro (Padova), Alessandro Moscardi (Treviso, capt), Andrea Lo Cicero (Roma) Replacements: Giampero De Carli (Roma), Celestino Paoletti (La Rochelle, Fra), David Dal Maso (Rovigo), Marco Rivaro (Bedford, Eng)

Tries: Dallan, Checchinato Conversions: Scanavacca (2) Penalty Goals: Scanavacca (3)


Scotland 28 Wales 28
Played at Murrayfield, 17 February
Scotland: Chris Paterson (Edinburgh Reivers); Cameron Murray (Edinburgh Reivers), James McLaren (Glasgow Caledonians), John Leslie (Northampton, Eng), Kenny Logan (Wasps, Eng); Duncan Hodge (Edinburgh Reivers), Andy Nicol (Glasgow Caledonians, capt); Jon Petrie (Glasgow Caledonians), Budge Pountney (Northampton, Eng), Martin Leslie (Edinburgh Reivers); Richard Metcalfe (Edinburgh Reivers), Scott Murray (Saracens, Eng); Matthew Stewart (Northampton, Eng), Gordon Bulloch (Glasgow Caledonians), Tom Smith (Brive, Fra) Replacements: James Craig (Glasgow Caledonians), Gordon McIlwham (Glasgow Caledonians), Stuart Grimes (Newcastle, Eng)

Tries: Paterson, McLaren, T Smith Conversions. Logan, Hodge Penalty Goals: Logan (3)

Wales:
Rhys Williams (Cardiff); Mark Jones (Llanelli), Mark Taylor (Swansea), Scott Gibbs (Swansea), Daffyd James (Llanelli); Neil Jenkins (Cardiff), Robert Howley (Cardiff); Scott Quinnell (Llanelli), Mark Williams (Cardiff), Colin Charvis (Swansea); (Swansea), Ian Gough (Newport); David Young (Cardiff, capt), Robin McBryde (Llanelli), Darren Morris (Swansea) Replacements: Rupert Moon (Llanelli), Spencer John (Cardiff), Craig Quinnell (Cardiff)

Try: M Taylor Conversion: Jenkins Penalty Goals: Jenkins (4) Drop Goals: Jenkins (3)


Italy 19 France 30
Played at Flaminio Stadium, 3 March
Italy: Cristian Stoica (Narbonne, Fra); Massimiliano Perziano (Benetton Treviso), Manuel Dallan, Walter Pozzebon (Treviso), Denis Dallan (Treviso); Diego Dominguez (Stade Francais, Fra), Alessandro Troncon (Montferrand, France); Carlo Checchinato (Treviso), Mauro Bergamasco (Treviso), Aaron Persico (Arix Viadana); Wim Visser (Treviso), Andrea Gritti (Treviso); Tino Paoletti, Alessandro Moscardi (Treviso, capt), Andrea Lo Cicero (Roma) Replacements: Juan Manuel Queirolo (Viadana), Franco Properzi-Curti (Bennetton Treviso)

Try: Perziano Conversion: Dominguez Penalties: Dominguez (4)

France: Jean-Luc Sadourny (Colomiers); Philippe Bernat-Salles (Biarritz), Thomas Lombard (Stade Francais), Sebastien Bonetti (Biarritz), Christophe Dominici (Stade Francais); Christophe Lamaison (Agen), Fabien Galthie (Colomiers); Olivier Magne (Montferrand), Christophe Juillet (Stade Francais), Christophe Moni (Stade Francais); Fabien Pelous (Stade Toulousain, capt), David Auradou (Stade Francais); Peter De Villiers (Stade Francais), Raphael Ibanez (Castres), Christian Califano (Stade Toulousain) Replacements: Sylvain Marconnet (Stade Francais), Serge Betsen Tchoua (Biarritz)

Tries: Sadourny, Bernat-Salles, Bonetti Conversion: Lamaison (3) Penalties: Lamaison (3)


England 43 Scotland 3
Played at Twickenham, 3 March
England: Iain Balshaw (Bath); Austin Healey (Leicester), Will Greenwood (Harlequins), Mike Catt (Bath), Ben Cohen (Northampton); Jonny Wilkinson (Newcastle), Matt Dawson (Northampton); Lawrence Dallaglio (Wasps), Neil Back (Leicester), Richard Hill (Saracens); Danny Grewcock (Saracens), Martin Johnson (Leicester, capt); Phil Vickery (Gloucester), Dorian West (Leicester), Jason Leonard (Harlequins) Replacements: Mark Regan (Bath), Jason Robinson (Sale), Joe Worsley (Wasps), Kyran Bracken (Saracens)

Tries: Dallaglio (2), Hill, Balshaw (2), Greenwood Conversions: Wilkinson (5) Penalty Goal: Wilkinson


Scotland: Chris Paterson (Edinburgh Reivers); Cameron Murray (Edinburgh Reivers), Alan Bulloch (Glasgow Caledonians), John Leslie (Northampton, Eng), Kenny Logan (Wasps, Eng); Duncan Hodge (Edinburgh Reivers), Andy Nicol (Glasgow Caledonians, capt); Simon Taylor (Edinburgh Reivers), Budge Pountney (Northampton, Eng), Martin Leslie (Edinburgh Reivers); Richard Metcalfe (Edinburgh Reivers), Scott Murray (Saracens, Eng); Matthew Stewart (Northampton, Eng) Gordon Bulloch (Glasgow Caledonians), Tom Smith (Brive, Fra) Replacements: Gordon McIlwham (Glasgow Caledonians), Stuart Grimes (Newcastle, Eng), Bryan Redpath (Sale, Eng), James Craig (Glasgow Caledonians), James McLaren (Glasgow Caledonians)

Penalty Goal: Hodge


France 35 Wales 43
Played at Stade de France, 17 March
France: Jean-Luc Sadourny (Colomiers); Philippe Bernat-Salles (Biarritz), Thomas Lombard (Stade Francais), Sebastien Bonetti (Biarritz), Christophe Dominici (Stade Francais); Gerald Merceron (Montferrand), Fabien Galthie (Colomiers); Christophe Juillet, Olivier Magne (Montferrand), Christophe Moni (Stade Francais); Fabien Pelous (Stade Toulousain), David Auradou (Stade Francais); Pieter de Villiers (Stade Francais), Raphael Ibanez (Castres), Christian Califano (Stade Toulousain) Replacements: Sylvain Marconnet (Stade Francais), Serge Betsen Tchoua (Biarritz), Christophe Lamaison (Agen)

Wales:
Rhys Williams (Cardiff); Gareth Thomas, Mark Taylor (Swansea), Scott Gibbs (Swansea), Daffyd James (Llanelli); Neil Jenkins (Cardiff), Robert Howley (Cardiff); Scott Quinnell (Llanelli), Martyn Williams (Cardiff), Colin Charvis (Swansea); Andrew Moore (Swansea), Ian Gough (Newport); David Young (Cardiff, capt), Robin McBryde (Llanelli), Darren Morris (Swansea) Replacements: Craig Quinnell (Cardiff), Andrew Lewis (Cardiff), Geraint Lewis (Swansea), Stephen Jones (Llanelli)


Scotland 23 Italy 19
Played at Murrayfield, 17 March
Scotland: Chris Paterson (Edinburgh Reivers); James Craig (Glasgow Caledonians), Gregor Townsend (Castres, Fra), John Leslie (Northampton, Eng), Kenny Logan (Wasps, Eng); Duncan Hodge (Edinburgh Reivers), Bryan Redpath (Sale, Eng); Simon Taylor (Edinburgh Reivers), Budge Pountney (Northampton, Eng), Martin Leslie (Edinburgh Reivers); Stuart Grimes (Newcastle, Eng), Scott Murray (Saracens, Eng); Matthew Stewart (Northampton, Eng) Gordon Bulloch (Glasgow Caledonians), Tom Smith (Brive, Fra) Replacements: Gordon McIlwham (Glasgow Caledonians), Cammie Murray (Edinburgh Reivers), Jon Petrie (Glasgow Caledonians), Steve Scott (Edinburgh Reivers)

Try: Smith Penalties: Hodge (5) Drop Goal: Hodge


Italy: Cristian Stoica (Narbonne, Fra); Massimiliano Perziano (Benetton Treviso), Manuel Dallan, Walter Pozzebon (Treviso), Luca Martin (Northampton, Eng); Diego Dominguez (Stade Francais, France), Filippo Frati; Carlo Checchinato (Treviso), Mauro Bergamasco (Treviso), Aaron Persico (Arix Viadana); Wim Visser (Treviso), Andrea Gritti (Treviso); Franco Properzi-Curti (Benetton Treviso), Alessandro Moscardi (Treviso, capt), Andrea Lo Cicero (Roma) Replacements: Carlo Caione (Roma Olimpic), Matteo Mazzantini (Bennetton Treviso), Salvatore Perugini (L'Aquilla), Giovanni Raineri (Roma Olimpic)

Try: Bergamasco Conversion: Dominguez Penalties: Dominguez (4)


England 48 France 19
Played at Twickenham, 7 April
England: Iain Balshaw (Bath); Austin Healey (Leicester), Will Greenwood, (Harlequins), Mike Catt (Bath), Ben Cohen (Northampton); Jonny Wilkinson, (Newcastle), Matt Dawson (Northampton); Lawrence Dallaglio (Wasps), Neil Back (Leicester), Richard Hill (Saracens); Steve Borthwick (Bath), Martin Johnson (Leicester, capt); Julian White (Saracens), Phil Greening (Wasps) Jason Leonard (Harlequins) Replacements: Dorian West (Leicester), Martin Corry (Leicester) David Flatman (Saracens), Jason Robinson (Sale) Joe Worsley (Wasps), Kyran Bracken (Saracens), Matt Perry (Bath)

Tries: Greenwood, Hill, Balshaw, Greening, Catt, Perry Conversions: Wilkinson (6) Penalty Goals: Wilkinson (2)

France: Jean-Luc Sadourny (Colomiers); Philippe Bernat-Salles (Biarritz), Stephane Glas (Bourgoin), Xavier Garbajosa (Toulouse), Christophe Dominici (Stade Francais); Gerald Merceron (Montferrand), Fabien Galthie (Colomiers); Fabien Pelous (Toulouse,capt), Olivier Magne (Montferrand), Christophe Milheres (Biarritz); Lionel Nallet (Bourgoin), Abdelatif Benazzi (Agen); Pieter de Villiers (Stade Francais), Raphael Ibanez (Castres), Sylvain Marconnet (Stade Francais) Replacements: David Auradou (Stade Francais), Thomas Lievremont (Biarritz), Fabrice Landreau (Stade Francais), Alessio Galasso (Montferrand)

Try: Bernat-Salles Conversion: Merceron Penalty Goals: Merceron (3) Dropped Goal: Merceron Referee: Tappe Henning (South Africa)


Italy 23 Wales 33
Played at Flaminio Stadium, 8 April
Italy: Alessandro Cristian Stoica (Narbonne, Fra); Massimiliano Perziano (Benetton Treviso), Walter Pozzebon (Benetton Treviso), Giovanni Raineri (RDS Roma), Denis Dallan (Benetton Treviso); Diego Dominguez (Stade Francais, Fra), Matteo Mazzantini (Benetton Treviso); Carlo Checchinato (Benetton Treviso), Mauro Bergamasco (Benetton Treviso), Aaron Persico (Arix Viadana); Andrea Gritti (Benetton Treviso), Wim Visser (Benetton Treviso); Franco Properzi (Benetton Treviso), Alessandro Moscardi (Benetton Treviso), Andrea Lo Cicero (RDS Roma) Replacements: Salvatore Perugini (L'Aquila), Corrado Pilat (Benetton Treviso), Maurizio Zaffiri (L'Aquila), Giampiero De Carli (RDS Roma), Luca Martin (Northampton, Eng)

Try: Checchinato Penalties: Dominguez (5) Drop Goal: Dominguez

Wales:
Rhys Williams (Cardiff); Gareth Thomas (Cardiff), Mark Taylor (Swansea), Scott Gibbs (Swansea), Dafydd James (Llanelli); Neil Jenkins (Cardiff), Gareth Cooper (Bath, Eng); Scott Quinnell (Llanelli), Martyn Williams (Cardiff), Colin Charvis (Swansea); Andrew Moore (Swansea), Ian Gough (Newport); David Young (Cardiff, capt), Robin McBryde (Llanelli), Darren Morris (Swansea). Replacements: Stephen Jones (Llanelli), Craig Quinnell (Cardiff)

Tries: Cooper, Gibbs (2) Conversions: Jenkins (3) Penalties: Jenkins (4) Referee: Paul Honiss (New Zealand)


Scotland 32 Ireland 10
Played at Murrayfield, 22 September
Scotland: Glenn Metcalfe (Glasgow Caledonians), Jon Steel (Glasgow Caledonians), James McLaren (Glasgow Caledonians), John Leslie (Northampton, Eng), Chris Paterson (Edinburgh Reivers), Gregor Townsend (Castres, Fra), Bryan Redpath (Sale, Eng), Simon Taylor (Edinburgh Reivers), Budge Pountney (Northampton, Eng - capt), Gordon Simpson (Glasgow Caledonians), Scott Murray (Saracens, Eng), Jason White (Glasgow Caledonians), Mattie Stewart (Northampton, Eng), Gordon Bulloch (Glasgow Caledonians), Tom Smith (Brive, Fra) Replacements: Andrew Henderson, Jon Petrie (Glasgow Caledonians), Stuart Grimes (Newcastle, Eng), George Graham (Newcastle, Eng)

Tries: Pountney, Smith, J. Leslie, Henderson Conversions: Townsend, Paterson (2) Penalties: Paterson (2)

Ireland
: Girvan Dempsey (Terenure College), Geordan Murphy, Shane Horgan (Lansdowne), Brian O'Driscoll (Blackrock College), Denis Hickie (St. Mary's College), Ronan O'Gara (Cork Constitution), Guy Easterby (Llanelli, Wal), Peter Clohessy (Young Munster), Keith Wood (Harlequins, Eng - Capt), John Hayes (Shannon), Jeremy Davidson, Malcolm O'Kelly (St. Mary's College), Simon Easterby (Llanelli, Wal), Kieran Dawson, Anthony Foley (Shannon) Replacements: Kevin Maggs (Bath, Eng), David Humphreys (Dungannon), Peter Stringer (Shannon), David Wallace (Garryowen), Gary Longwell (Ballymena, Ulster), Emmet Byrne (St. Mary's College)

Try: Dempsey Conversion: Humphreys Penalties: O'Gara


Wales 6 Ireland 36
Played at Millenium Stadium, 13 October
Wales: Kevin Morgan (Swansea), Daffyd James (Bridgend), Allan Bateman (Neath), Leigh Davies (Llanelli), Shane Williams (Neath), Stephen Jones (Llanelli), Robert Howley (Cardiff), Geraint Lewis (Swansea), Brett Sinkinson (Neath), Colin Charvis (Swansea), Andrew Moore (Swansea), Chris Wyatt (Llanelli), David Young (Cardiff, c), Robin McBryde (Llanelli), Iestyn Thomas (Ebbw Vale) Replacements: Barry Williams (Neath, 54 mins for McBryde), Chris Anthony (Newport, 62 mins for Young), Craig Quinnell (Cardiff, 80 mins for Moore), Gavin Thomas (Bath, 54 mins for Charvis), Dwayne Peel (Llanelli), Gavin Henson (Swansea), Rhys Williams (Cardiff, 78 mins for Morgan). Penalties: Jones (2)

Ireland: Girvan Dempsey (Terenure College), Shane Horgan (Lansdowne), Brian O'Driscoll (Blackrock College), Kevin Maggs (Bath), Denis Hickie (St. Mary's College), David Humphreys (Dungannon), Peter Stringer (Shannon), Peter Clohessy (Young Munster), Keith Wood (Harlequins) Capt, John Hayes (Shannon), Mick Galwey (Shannon), Malcolm O'Kelly (St. Mary's College), Eric Miller (Terenure College), David Wallace (Garryowen), Anthony Foley (Shannon) Replacements: Frank Sheahan (Cork Constitution, 77 mins for Wood), Emmet Byrne (St. Mary's College, 62 mins for Clohessy), Trevor Brennan (Barnhall, 56 mins for Galwey), Kieron Dawson (London Irish), Guy Easterby (Llanelli, 83 for Stringer), Ronan O'Gara (Cork Constitution, 77 mins for Humphreys), Mike Mullins (Young Munster, 82 mins for Hickie)

Tries: Hickie, O'Driscoll, Horgan Conversions: Humphreys (2), O'Gara Penalties: Humphreys (5)


Ireland 20 England 14
Played at Lansdowne Road, 20 October
Ireland: Girvan Dempsey (Terenure College), Shane Horgan (Lansdowne), Brian O'Driscoll (Blackrock College), Kevin Maggs (Bath), Denis Hickie (St. Mary's College), David Humphreys (Dungannon), Peter Stringer (Shannon), Peter Clohessy (Young Munster), Keith Wood (Harlequins) Capt, John Hayes (Shannon), Mick Galwey (Shannon), Malcolm O'Kelly (St. Mary's College), Eric Miller (Terenure College), David Wallace (Garryowen), Anthony Foley (Shannon) Replacements: Frank Sheahan (Cork Constitution), Emmet Byrne (St. Mary's College, 66 for Clohessy), Trevor Brennan (Barnhall, 66 for Galwey), Kieron Dawson (London Irish, 77 for Foley), Guy Easterby (Llanelli), Ronan O'Gara (Cork Constitution, 59 for Humphreys), Mike Mullins (Young Munster, 76 for O'Driscoll).

Try: Wood Penalties: Humphreys 3, O'Gara 2

England: Ian Balshaw (Bath), Dan Luger (Harlequins), Will Greenwood (Harlequins), Mike Catt (Bath), Jason Robinson (Sale), Jonny Wilkinson (Newcastle), Matt Dawson (Northampton, capt) Richard Hill (Saracens), Neil Back (Leicester), Martin Corry (Leicester), Danny Grewcock (Bath), Simon Shaw (Wasps), Julian White (Bristol), Phil Greening (Wasps), Jason Leonard (Harlequins) Replacements: Dorian West (Leicester, 40 for Greening), Graham Rowntree (Leicester, 75 for White), Steve Borthwick (Bath), Lewis Moody (Leicester, 75 for Corry) Kyran Bracken (Saracens, 36 for Dawson), Austin Healey (Leicester, 61 for Luger), Matt Perry (Bath)

Try: Healey Penalties: Wilkinson (3)