1988 Ireland rugby union tour of France explained

Team:	Ireland
Destination:	France
Yearstart:	1988
Manager:	K.E. Reid
Captain:	Willie Anderson
Matchplayed:	4
Matchwon:	1
Matchdraw:	0
Matchlost:	3
Previous:	Japan 1985
Next:	North America 1989

Matches

Scores and results list Ireland's points tally first.

Opposing Team	For	Against	Date	Venue
Côté Basque XV	23	33	12 May	Biarritz
France XV	19	18	14 May
France XV	7	12	18 May
French Barbarians	26	41	22 May	La Rochelle

Touring party

• Manager: K.E. Reid
• Coach: J. Davidson

Players

Fergus Aherne (Dolphin) Willie Anderson (Dungannon) Nicky Barry (Garryowen) Rab Brady (Ballymena) Tom Clancy (Lansdowne) Paul Clinch (Lansdowne) Vince Cunningham (St Mary's College) Phil Danaher (Lansdowne) Neil Francis (Blackrock College) Mick Galwey (Shannon) Mike Gibson (London Irish) Bill Harbinson (Malone)

Denis McBride Malone) J. J. McCoy (Bangor) John McDonald (Malone) Peter Millar (Ballymena) Michael Moylett (Shannon) Pat O'Hara (Sunday's Well) Nick Popplewell (Greystones) Pete Purcell (Lansdowne) John Sexton (Dublin University) Steve Smith (Ballymena) Tony Ward (Greystones) Don Whittle (Bangor)

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Notes and References

1. Web site: www.irishrugby.ie . 18 October 2008 . 27 December 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181227235812/http://www.irishrugby.ie/history/css/arch_history.htm . dead .