18 May, 11:09
IRFU Chief Executive Philip Browne has issued a statement following confirmation of Ronan O'Gara's decision to retire from playing professional rugby.
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| Played | 394 |
| Wins | 154 |
| Losses | 217 |
| Draws | 23 |
| Average Pts Per Game | 9 |
| Biggest Win | 60 - 13 |
| Heaviest Defeat | 6 - 46 |
| Ireland 15 - 12 France | ||
| Saturday 8th March 2003, KO 14:00 | ||
| Lansdowne Road Att: 47,500 | ||
| Referee: Andre Watson | ||
| Played | 76 |
| Wins | 27 |
| Losses | 44 |
| Draws | 5 |
| Tries | 89 |
| Conversions | 43 |
| Penalties | 120 |
| Drop Goals | 9 |
| Points | 774 |
| Avg. Age | 38 |
| Champions | 10 |
| Played | 76 |
| Wins | 44 |
| Losses | 27 |
| Draws | 5 |
| Tries | 156 |
| Conversions | 78 |
| Penalties | 92 |
| Drop Goals | 25 |
| Points | 1093 |
| Avg. Age | 36 |
| Champions | 19 |

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| Played | 296 |
| Wins | 144 |
| Losses | 135 |
| Draws | 17 |
| Average Pts Per Game | 13 |
| Biggest Win | 51 - 0 |
| Heaviest Defeat | 0 - 37 |