| IRELAND 26 | V | ITALY 16 | |||||
| COMPETITION: 6 Nations International Championship | |||||||
| VENUE: Lansdowne Road, Dublin | DATE: 4 February, 2006 | SPECTATORS: | |||||
| REFEREE: Dave Pearson (England) | HALFTIME: 10-10 | ||||||
| SCORERS: | SCORERS: | ||||||
| TRIES: Flannery, Bowe | TRIES: Mirco Bergamasco | ||||||
| CONVERSIONS: O'Gara | CONVERSIONS: Pez | ||||||
| PENALTY GOALS: O'Gara (4) | PENALTY GOALS: Pez (3) | ||||||
| DROPPED GOALS: | DROPPED GOALS: | ||||||
| 15 | Geordan Murphy | Leicester, England | 15 | Cristian Stoica | Montpellier, France | ||
| 14 | Shane Horgan | Leinster | 14 | Pablo Canavosio | Ghial Calvisano | ||
| 13 | Brian O'Driscoll (Capt.) | Leinster | 13 | Gonzalo Canale | Clermont Auvergne, France | ||
| 12 | Gordon D'Arcy | Leinster | 12 | Mirco Bergamasco | Stade Français, France | ||
| 11 | Tommy Bowe | Ulster | 11 | Ludovico Nitoglia | Ghial Calvisano | ||
| 10 | Roland O'Gara | Munster | 10 | Ramiro Pez | Perpignan, France | ||
| 9 | Peter Stringer | Munster | 9 | Paul Griffen | Ghial Calvisano | ||
| 8 | Denis Leamy | Munster | 8 | Sergio Parisse | Stade Français, France | ||
| 7 | David Wallace | Munster | 7 | Mauro Bergamasco (20) | Stade Français, France | ||
| 6 | Simon Easterby | Llanelly, Wales | 6 | Josh Sole | Arix Viadana | ||
| 5 | Paul O'Connell | Munster | 5 | Marco Bortolami (Capt.) (19t) (19) | Narbonne, France | ||
| 4 | Malcolm O'Kelly (18) | Leinster | 4 | Santiago Dellape | Agen, France | ||
| 3 | John Hayes | Munster | 3 | Carlos Nieto (18) | Arix Viadana | ||
| 2 | Jerry Flannery | Munster | 2 | Fabio Ongaro | Benetton Treviso | ||
| 1 | Marcus Horan | Munster | 1 | Salvatore Perugini | Ghial Calvisano | ||
| 16 | Rory Best | Ulster | 16 | Carlo Festuccia | SKG Gran Parma | ||
| 17 | Simon Best | Ulster | 17 | Andrea Lo Cicero | Conad L’Aquila | ||
| 18 | Donncha O'Callaghan (4) | Munster | 18 | Martin Castrogiovanni (3) | Ghial Calvisano | ||
| 19 | Johnny O'Connor | London Wasps, England | 19 | Carlo Del Fava (5t) (5) | Bourgoin, France | ||
| 20 | Eoin Reddan | London Wasps, England | 20 | Aaron Persico (7) | Agen, France | ||
| 21 | David Humphreys | Ulster | 21 | Simon Picone | Benetton Treviso | ||
| 22 | Andrew Trimble | Ulster | 22 | Rima Wakarua | SKG Gran Parma | ||
| COACH: Eddie O'Sullivan | COACH: Pierre Berbizier | ||||||
| MATCH
NOTES O'Driscoll and O'Connell returned to the Ireland line up after lengthy injury periods. Flannery and Reddan were new caps Source: www.planet-rugby.com |
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