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Ireland Summer Warm-up Fixtures for RWC 2019

Ireland won three of their four summer warm-up matches in preparation for Rugby World Cup 2019.

An opening victory over Italy at the Aviva Stadium was followed by a heavy defeat to England at Twickenham.

Ireland then rose to No.1 in the world rankings after beating Wales away in Cardiff and at home in Dublin.

Ireland Summer 2019 Fixtures

Ireland Italy Ireland 29-10 Italy Aviva Stadium, Dublin Saturday 10th August 2019 Attendance: 30,000
England Ireland England 57-15 Ireland Twickenham Stadium, London Saturday 24th August 2019 Attendance: 80,000
Wales Ireland Wales 17-22 Ireland Principality Stadium, Cardiff Saturday 31st August 2019 Attendance: 62,905
Ireland Wales Ireland 19-10 Wales Aviva Stadium, Dublin Saturday 7th September 2019 Attendance: 50,000

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