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In which year did the Ireland national rugby union team play its first international match?

  • 1875

  • 1890

  • 1905

  • 1865

Answer

The Ireland national rugby union team played its first international match in 1875 against England. This marked the beginning of a long and storied history for the team, which now competes in the annual Six Nations Championship and the Rugby World Cup.
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