1999 Ireland rugby union tour of Australia

1999 Ireland rugby union tour of Australia
Coach(es)Warren Gatland
Tour captain(s)Dion O'Cuinnegain
Top test point scorer(s)Nathan Spooner (19)
Top test try scorer(s)Tiaan Strauss (3)
Summary
P W D L
Total
04 01 00 03
Test match
02 00 00 02
Opponent
P W D L
 Australia
2 0 0 2
Tour chronology
Previous tourSouth Africa 1998
Next tourAmericas 2000

1999 Ireland rugby union tour of Australia. The Ireland national rugby union team embarked on their third tour of Australia having also visited in 1979 and 1994. The tour saw Brian O'Driscoll make his full international in the first test against Australia.[1][2] In 2001, O'Driscoll, together with Jeremy Davidson and Malcolm O'Kelly would return to Australia with the British and Irish Lions.

  1. ^ Irish Examiner Archived 29 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "www.irishrugby.ie". Archived from the original on 27 December 2018. Retrieved 30 October 2008.