Rugby - Millennium Trophy

This curious trophy with a design based on a Viking helmet was created to mark the city of Dublin's 1,000th anniversary in 1988. It is contested in all England-Ireland Men's matches outside of the World Cup. Prior to the Millennium Trophy era, in exactly 100 meetings, England had beaten Ireland 56 times and lost 36 matches, with eight draws since they first met in 1875 at The Oval in London.

N.B. Aviva Stadium, Dublin (built on the same site as Lansdowne Road)

YEAR
VENUE
WINNERS
HOLDERS
1988 Dublin Eng 21-10 ENG
1989
Dublin
Eng 16-3
ENG
1990
London
Eng 23-0
ENG
1991
Dublin
Eng 16-7
ENG
1992
London
Eng 38-9
ENG
1993
Dublin
Ire 17-3
IRE
1994
London
Ire 13-12
IRE
1995
Dublin
Eng 20-8
ENG
1996
London
Eng 28-15
ENG
1997
Dublin
Eng 46-6
ENG
1998 London Eng 35-17 ENG
1999
Dublin
Ire 27-15
IRE
2000
London
Eng 50-18
ENG
2001 Dublin Ire 20-14 IRE
2002
London
Eng 45-11
ENG
2003
Dublin
Eng 42-6
ENG
2004
Twickenham
Ire 19-13
IRE
2005
Dublin
Ire 19-13
IRE
2006 London Ire 28-24 IRE
2007
Dublin
Ire 43-13
IRE
2008
London
Eng 33-10
ENG
2009
Dublin
Ire 14-13
IRE
2010
London
Ire 20-16
IRE
2011
Dublin
Ire 24-8
IRE
2012 London Eng 30-9 ENG
2013 Dublin Eng 12-6 ENG
2014 London Eng 13-10 ENG
2015 Dublin Ire 19-9 IRE
2015* London Eng 21-13 -
2016 London Eng 21-10 ENG
2017 Dublin Ire 13-9 IRE
2018 London Ire 24-15 IRE
2019 Dublin Eng 32-20 ENG
2019 London Eng 57-15 ENG
2020 London Eng 24-12 ENG
2021 Dublin Ire 32-18 IRE
2022 London Ire 32-15 IRE
2023 Dublin Ire 29-16 IRE
2024 London Eng 23-22 ENG
2025 Dublin Ire 27-22 IRE
2026 London Ire 21-42 IRE

 

 

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