Tri-Nations Championship 1998 Round robin match 1 of 3
Attendance: 1,511
Tolka Park, Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Referee: Claude Alba
Head 2 Head
Previous Results
Date Home Team Result Away Team Season
13 May 1997France30 - 30Ireland1997
Ireland Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Steve Prescott24        
2 Lee Child24        
3 Mark Forster33        
4 Richard Smith25 1     4
5 Brian Carney22        
6 Tommy Martyn27   3   6
7 Shaun Edwards32 2     8
8 Neil Harmon29        
9 Johnny Lawless24        
10 Barrie McDermott26        
11 Mick Cassidy25        
12 Ian Pickavance30        
13 Martin Crompton29 1     4
14 Innes Gray        
15 Cliff Eccles31        
16 Shaun Cleary23        
17 Andy Burgess28        
Total:        
 4 3 0 22
France Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Frédéric Banquet22 1 4   12
2 Patrice Benausse26 1     4
3 Eric Vergniol30        
4 Arnaud Dulac25        
5 Gilles Gironella        
6 Jean-Marc Garcia27 1     4
7 Fabien Devecchi23        
8 Jason Sands27        
9 Vincent Wulf25        
10 Jérôme Guisset20        
11 Romain Sort24        
12 Gael Tallec22        
13 Pascal Jampy25        
14 Claude Sirvent27 1     4
15 Abderazak El Khalouki23        
16 Frédéric Teixido26        
17 Vea Bloomfield29        
Total:        
 4 4 0 24



    Note: Those players whose number appears in bracketed italics are non-playing substitutes.