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Australia Australia 31 - 33 Ireland Ireland

● full_time 80 minutes

04 Jul 2026

Nations Championship

Stage: Southern Hemisphere Round 1

Allianz Stadium

Head to Head

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Australia faced Ireland in a closely contested Nations Championship match that ended with a score of 31-33. Australia struck first with a try from Pietsch, followed by quick responses from Ireland, including a try by Prendergast. The match saw Australia take a 24-12 lead before halftime, with tries from Campbell, Canham, and Lonergan. However, Ireland rallied in the second half, scoring three tries, including key contributions from Gibson-Park and Keenan. With the game tied at 31-31, Clarkson's late try and Prendergast's conversion clinched the victory for Ireland. Carter Gordon had a strong performance for Australia, but ultimately, Ireland’s resilience paid off. This match continued Ireland's dominance over Australia in their recent encounters.

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Highlights

Events

  • 0' kickoff
  • 2' try Dylan Pietsch
  • 9' try Cian Prendergast
  • 10' conversion Sam Prendergast
  • 13' try Jock Campbell
  • 18' try Josh van der Flier
  • 23' try Josh Canham
  • 24' conversion Carter Gordon
  • 26' try Ryan Lonergan
  • 27' conversion Carter Gordon
  • 33' substitution Ryan Lonergan
  • 40' half_time
  • 40' second_half
  • 41' try Jamison Gibson-Park
  • 41' conversion Sam Prendergast
  • 46' try Hugo Keenan
  • 47' conversion Sam Prendergast
  • 51' substitution Tadhg Furlong
  • 51' substitution Tom O'Toole
  • 51' substitution Cian Prendergast
  • 51' substitution Josh van der Flier
  • 52' try Tate McDermott
  • 53' conversion Carter Gordon
  • 54' substitution Angus Bell
  • 54' substitution Josh Nasser
  • 54' substitution Allan Alaalatoa
  • 57' substitution Carter Gordon
  • 58' substitution Garry Ringrose
  • 58' substitution Josh Canham
  • 58' substitution Jamie Osborne
  • 59' substitution Jeremy Loughman
  • 60' substitution Dan Sheehan
  • 68' substitution Rob Valetini
  • 75' yellow_card Lachlan Shaw
  • 76' try Thomas Clarkson
  • 77' conversion Sam Prendergast
  • 77' substitution Jock Campbell
  • 80' full_time