Ireland v England

Date:

Venue: Aviva Stadium, Dublin

Kick-off: 8:10pm

Ireland will host England at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Friday 5th February in the opening match of the 2027 Six Nations Championship. The winner of this match will be presented with the Millennium Trophy.

Ireland scored five tries in a record 42-21 victory over England at Twickenham during the 2026 Championship.

Ireland and England have contested 144 rugby Test matches since their first meeting in 1875. England have won 81 of those matches, whilst Ireland have won 55 matches. There have also been eight drawn matches between the two nations.

Ireland v England - Six Nations Tickets

Tickets for the Ireland v England Six Nations match are not currently on general sale. Check the Ticketmaster.ie and IRFU websites for further information.

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Venue Information - Aviva Stadium, Dublin

Aviva Stadium, Lansdowne Road, Dublin 4, Ireland

Stadium Enquiries: +353 (0)1 238 2300

Stadium Capacity: 51,700

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