Irish Rugby Football Union, Ireland v Italy, Friendly, Landsdowne Road, Dublin, Ireland, Saturday 31st December, 1988,.31.12.1988, 12.31.1988,..Referee- R Megson, S.R U., ..Score- Ireland 31- 15 Italy,..Irish Team, ..P P A Danaher,  Wearing number 15 Irish jersey, Full Back, Garryowen Rugby Football Club, Limerick, Ireland, ..J F Sexton, Wearing number 14 Irish jersey, Right Wing, Lansdowne Rugby Football Club, Dublin, Ireland,..V Cunningham, Wearing number 13 Irish jersey, Right Centre, St Marys Rugby Football Club, Dublin, Ireland,..B J Mullin, Wearing number 12 Irish jersey, Left Centre, London Irish Rugby Football Club, London, England, ..K D Crossan, Wearing number 11 Irish jersey, Left Wing, Instonians Rugby Football Club, Ireland,..P M Dean, Wearing number 10 Irish jersey, Out Half, St Marys College Rugby Football Club, Dublin, Ireland,..F P Aherne, Wearing number 9 Irish jersey, Scrum Half, Lansdowne Rugby Football Club, Dublin, Ireland,..N P Mannion, Wearing number 8 Irish jersey, Forward, Corinthians Rugby Football Club, Ireland,..W D McBride, Wearing number 7 Irish jersey, Forward, Malone Rugby Football Club, Ireland, ..P M Mathews, Wearing number 6 Irish jersey, Captain of the Irish team, Forward, Wanderers Rugby Football Club, Dublin, Ireland,..N P Francis, Wearing number 5 Irish jersey, Forward, London Irish Rugby Football Club, London, England,  ..D G Lenihan, Wearing number 4 Irish jersey, Forward, Cork Constitution Rugby Football Club, Cork, Ireland,..J J Mcoy, Wearing number 3 Irish jersey, Forward, Bangor Rugby Football Club, Down, Northern Ireland,..S J Smith, Wearing number 2 Irish jersey, Forward, Ballymena Rugby Football Club, Antrim, Northern Ireland, ..T P J Clancy, Wearing number 1 Irish jersey, Forward, Lansdowne Rugby Football Club, Dublin, Ireland,..Italy Team, ..L Troiani, Wearing number 15 Italian jersey, Full Back, L'Aquila Rugby Football Club, Italy,..M Brunello, Wearing number 14 Italian jersey, Right Wing, Colli Euganei Rugby Footb