2002 Ireland rugby union tour of New Zealand

March 2014 April 2026 Ireland 2002 Eddie O'Sullivan Keith Wood Brian O'Driscoll (21) Two players tied with 3 Andrew Mehrtens (20) Leon MacDonald (3) 3 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 NZL 2 0 0 2 Americas 2000 Southern Hemisphere 2003 Touring party Manager: Brian O'Brien Coach: Eddie O'Sullivan Assistant coach: Declan Kidney Captain: Keith Wood Backs Justin Bishop (London Irish) Girvan Dempsey (Terenure College/Leinster) Mel Deane (Sale Sharks) Guy Easterby (Llanelli Scarlets) Tyrone Howe (Dungannon/Ulster) David Humphreys (Dungannon/Ulster) John Kelly (Cork Constitution/Munster) Geordan Murphy (Leicester Tigers) Brian O'Driscoll (Blackrock College/Leinster) Ronan O'Gara (Cork Constitution/Munster) John O'Neill (Munster)http://www.irishrugby.ie/6855_1698.php www.irishrugby.ie 22 December 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20071121145208/http://www.irishrugby.ie/6855_1698.php 21 November 2007 dead dmy-all Peter Stringer (Shannon/Munster) Forwards Shane Byrne (Blackrock College/Leinster) Reggie Corrigan (Lansdowne/Leinster) Leo Cullen (Blackrock College/Leinster)http://www.irishrugby.ie/6855_1700.php www.irishrugby.ie 22 December 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20071121145003/http://www.irishrugby.ie/6855_1700.php 21 November 2007 dead dmy-all Simon Easterby (Llanelli Scarlets) Anthony Foley (Shannon/Munster) Keith Gleeson (St. Mary's College/Leinster) John Hayes (Shannon/Munster) Marcus Horan (Shannon/Munster) Gary Longwell (Ballymena/Ulster) Eric Miller (Terenure College/Leinster) Paul O'Connell (Young Munster/Munster) Malcolm O'Kelly (St. Mary's College/Leinster) Alan Quinlan (Shannon/Munster) Paul Wallace (Blackrock College/Leinster) Keith Wood (NEC Harlequins) http://www.irishrugby.ie/6855_1693.php www.irishrugby.ie 22 December 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20071121151209/http://www.irishrugby.ie/6855_1693.php 21 November 2007 dead dmy-all Matches 8 June 2002 Divisional XV NZL 3–56 Reporthttps://www.irishrugby.ie/2002/06/08/record-win-for-ireland-in-timaru/ Record Win For Ireland in Timaru 24 December 2021 IRE Ireland XV Flutey O'Driscoll (3)HumphreysBishopDempsey Foley Deane Murphy Humphreys (4) Humphreys Fraser Park, Timaru Steve Walsh (New Zealand) 15 June 2002 NZL 15–6 IRE Reporthttps://www.irishrugby.ie/2002/06/15/no-joy-for-ireland/ No Joy For Ireland 24 December 2021 HowlettMacDonald Mehrtens Mehrtens O'Gara O'Driscoll Carisbrook, Dunedin 30,000 Joel Jutge (France) New Zealand: 15. Leon MacDonald, 14. Doug Howlett, 13. Tana Umaga, 12. Aaron Mauger, 11. Caleb Ralph, 10. Andrew Mehrtens, 9. Justin Marshall, 8. Scott Robertson, 7. Richie McCaw, 6. Reuben Thorne (c), 5. Norm Maxwell, 4. Chris Jack, 3. Greg Somerville, 2. Mark Hammett, 1. Dave Hewett – Replacements: Daryl Gibson, Joe McDonnell, Jonah Lomu – Unused: Tom Willis, Taine Randell, Marty Holah, Byron Kelleher Ireland: 15. Girvan Dempsey, 14. Geordan Murphy, 13. Brian O'Driscoll, 12. John Kelly, 11. Justin Bishop, 10. Ronan O'Gara, 9. Peter Stringer, 8. Anthony Foley, 7. Keith Gleeson, 6. Simon Easterby, 5. Paul O'Connell, 4. Gary Longwell, 3. John Hayes, 2. Keith Wood (c), 1. Reggie Corrigan – Replacements: Malcolm O'Kelly, David Humphreys – Unused: Shane Byrne, Paul Wallace, Alan Quinlan, Guy Easterby, Mel Deane 22 June 2002 NZL 40–8 ReportFinal Test Win For All Blacks https://www.irishrugby.ie/2002/06/22/final-test-win-for-all-blacks/ Irish Rugby 24 December 2021 IRE MacDonald (2) Ralph Kelleher Holah Mehrtens (3) Mehrtens (3) Longwell O'Driscoll Eden Park, Auckland Tappe Henning (South Africa) New Zealand: 15. Leon MacDonald, 14. Jonah Lomu, 13. Mark Robinson, 12. Aaron Mauger, 11. Caleb Ralph, 10. Andrew Mehrtens, 9. Justin Marshall, 8. Scott Robertson, 7. Richie McCaw, 6. Reuben Thorne (c), 5. Norm Maxwell, 4. Chris Jack, 3. Greg Somerville, 2. Mark Hammett, 1. Dave Hewett – Replacements: 17. Joe McDonnell, 18. Simon Maling, 19. Marty Holah, 20. Byron Kelleher, 21. Daryl Gibson, 22. Doug Howlett – Unused: Tom Willis Ireland: 15. Girvan Dempsey, 14. Geordan Murphy, 13. Brian O'Driscoll, 12. John Kelly, 11. Justin Bishop, 10. Ronan O'Gara, 9. Peter Stringer, 8. Anthony Foley, 7. Keith Gleeson, 6. Simon Easterby, 5. Malcolm O'Kelly, 4. Gary Longwell, 3. John Hayes, 2. Keith Wood (c), 1. Reggie Corrigan – Replacements: 16. Shane Byrne, 17. Paul Wallace, 18. Leo Cullen, 19. Alan Quinlan , 21. David Humphreys – Unused: 20. Guy Easterby, 22. Mel Deane See also History of rugby union matches between Ireland and New Zealand References 2002 Category:2002 in New Zealand rugby union Tour Category:2002 rugby union tours