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Here are some of the more interesting statistics of Irish Rugby.
Largest Victory 83-3 Ireland vs United States 10 June 2000
Largest Defeat 6-59 Ireland vs New Zealand 06 Jun 1992
Most tries scored in a game 13 Ireland vs United States 10 Jun 2000
Most tries conceded in a game 11 Ireland vs New Zealand 06 Jun 1992
Top Ten Try Scorers
1 Brendan Mullin (17 tries)
2 George Stephenson (14 tries)
3 Denis Hickie (13 tries)
4 Keith Wood (13 tries)
5 Brian O’Driscoll (13tries)
6 Keith Crossan (12 tries)
7 Alan Duggan (11 tries)
8 Simon Geoghegan (11tries)
9 Hugo MacNeill (10 tries)
10 Joseph Quinn (9 tries)
Top Ten Most Capped Players
1 Mike Gibson 69 caps
2 Willie-John McBride 63 caps
3 Fergus Slattery 61caps
4 Paddy Johns 59 caps
5 Phil Orr 58 caps
6 Brendan Mullin 55 caps
7 Peter Clohessy 54 caps
8 Tom Kiernan 54 caps
9 Donal Lenihan 52 caps
10 Moss Keane 51 caps
Top Drop Goal Scorer: Richard Lloyd. 7 drop goals scored
Top Penalty Scorer: David Humphreys. 76 penalties scored.
Top Points Scorer: David Humphreys. 325 points scored.