1991 Ireland rugby union tour of Namibia

Ireland 1991 4 2 0 2 2 0 0 2 NAM 2 0 0 2 North America 1989 New Zealand 1992 The 1991 Ireland rugby union tour of Namibia. The Ireland national rugby union team made their first and, to date, only visit to Namibia in 1991. Richard Wallace made his full international debut in the first test game.RICHARD WALLACEIreland http://en.espn.co.uk/ireland/rugby/player/11040.html espnscrum 20 December 2021 Ireland played four matches, winning twice against Namibia B but losing both capped matches with the Namibia national rugby union team. The tour has been dubbed one of the most embarrassing episodes in Irish rugby history.My Namibia nightmare https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/rugby/my-namibia-nightmare-28062638.html belfast telegraph 20 December 2021 Matches Scores and results list Ireland's points tally first. Opposing Team For Against Date VenueNamibia B 45 16 July 17, 1991 S.W. Stadium, WindhoekNamibia 6 15 July 20, 1991 S.W. Stadium, WindhoekIRELAND TOUR - Windhoek, 20 July 1991 http://en.espn.co.uk/ireland/rugby/match/22405.html espnscrum 20 December 2021Namibia XV 35 4 July 23, 1991 KeetmanshoopNamibia 15 26 July 27, 1991 S.W. Stadium, WindhoekIreland tour in Namibia 1991 1991 https://www.espn.com/rugby/match?gameId=22408&league=18164 espnscrum 20 December 2021 Touring party Tour Manager: K.E. Reid Team Manager: Ciaran Fitzgerald Assistant Manager: John Moloney Fitness Adviser: Eddie O'Sullivan Captain: Phillip Matthews Backs Fergus Aherne (Lansdowne) Nicky Barry (Garryowen) Jack Clarke (Dolphin) Keith Crossan (Instonians) Vince Cunningham (St. Mary's College) Simon Geoghegan (London Irish) Kenny Murphy (Cork Constitution) Brendan Mullin (Blackrock College) Rob Saunders (London Irish) Jim Staples (London Irish) Richard Wallace (Garryowen) Forwards John Fitzgerald (Young Munster) Des Fitzgerald (Lansdowne) Neil Francis (Blackrock College) Mick Galwey (Shannon) Gary Halpin (Wanderers) Gordon Hamilton (North of Ireland FC) Terry Kingston (Dolphin) Donal Lenihan (Cork Constitution) Noel Mannion (Lansdowne) Phillip Matthews (Wanderers) Pat O'Hara (Sunday's Well) Nick Popplewell (Greystones) Brian Rigney (Greystones) Brian Robinson (Ballymena) Steve Smith (Ballymena) References See also 1991 Category:1991 rugby union tours 1991 rugby union Category:1991–92 in Irish rugby union Category:1991 in African rugby union Category:Ireland–Namibia sports relations