List of Ireland national rugby union team records
Margin Date Game Ground
60 23 June 2012 New Zealand 60-0 Ireland Waikato Stadium , Hamilton , New Zealand
53 6 June 1992 New Zealand 59-6 Ireland Athletic Park , Wellington , New Zealand
48 15 November 1997 Ireland 15-63 New Zealand Lansdowne Road , Dublin , Republic of Ireland
42 24 August 2019 England 57-15 Ireland Twickenham , London , England
40 15 February 1997 Ireland 6-46 England Lansdowne Road , Dublin , Republic of Ireland
39 6 April 2002 France 44-5 Ireland Stade de France , Paris , France
38 12 June 2010 New Zealand 66-28 Ireland Yarrow Stadium , New Plymouth , New Zealand
38 12 November 2005 Ireland 7-45 New Zealand Lansdowne Road , Dublin , Republic of Ireland
38 30 November 1912 Ireland 0-38 South Africa Lansdowne Road , Dublin , Republic of Ireland
Team margins -- Biggest losing margin
The Ireland national rugby union team represents the island of Ireland in international rugby union and plays in the Six Nations Championship and Rugby World Cup.