Match Statistics 1979 (20 January)
Ireland
9
France
9
Ireland
France
PENS: Ward (3)
TRIES: Caussade (1)
CONS: Aguirre (1)
PENS: Aguirre (1)
| P | GAJ | McLoughlin |
| H | PC | Whelan |
| P | PA | Orr |
| L | MI | Keane |
| L | HW | Steele |
| F | JF | Slattery |
| F | CC | Tucker |
| N8 | ME | Gibson |
| SH | CS | Patterson |
| FH | AJP | Ward |
| W | TJ | Kennedy |
| C | AR | McKibbin |
| C | PP | McNaughton |
| W | AC | McLennan |
| FB | RM | Spring |
| P | R | Paparemborde |
| H | A | Paco |
| P | G | Cholley |
| L | F | Haget |
| L | JF | Imbernon |
| F | JP | Rives |
| F | JL | Joinel |
| N8 | A | Guilbert |
| SH | J | Gallion |
| FH | A | Caussade |
| W | G | Noves |
| C | R | Bertranne |
| C | C | Belascain |
| W | L | Bilbao |
| FB | JM | Aguirre |