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History of rugby union matches between France and Ireland

Since 1909, France and Ireland have played each other in a total of 105 test matches, with France winning 61 times, Ireland winning 37 times and seven matches drawn.

Breakdown
In the World Cup, the teams have played each other on four occasions, 1995, 2003, 2007 and 2015, with France winning on 3 occasions and Ireland winning once; there have been no draws. In these games, France have scored 113 points, and Ireland 60. In the Five Nations (1910–1931 and 1947–1999), Ireland played France on 70 occasions, Ireland winning 23, France 42 and five matches have been drawn. In the Six Nations (2000–present), Ireland have played France on 27 occasions, Ireland winning 11, France 14 and two matches have been drawn. In other test matches, Ireland have played France on four other occasions, in 1909, 1972 and twice in 2011, with two wins apiece. ==Summary==
Summary
Note: Summary below reflects test results by both teams. Overview Records Note: Date shown in brackets indicates when the record was or last set. Attendance Up to date as of 14 February 2026. ==Results==
XV Results
Below is a list of matches that France has awarded matches test match status by virtue of awarding caps, but Ireland did not award caps. ==Gallery==
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