Republic of Ireland women's national football team 1973–1989 results

Republic of Ireland women's national football team results
1990s →

This article contains the results of the Republic of Ireland women's national football team between 1973 and 1989. In 1973 the Women's Football Association of Ireland was established[1] and the national team made their debut with a 10–1 defeat in an away game against Scotland in the same year. The national team made their competitive debut on 19 September 1982 in a 1984 European Competition for Women's Football qualifier, also against Scotland. This time the Republic of Ireland lost 3–0. On 2 October 1982 the Republic of Ireland gained their first competitive win when they defeated Northern Ireland 2–1 in an away game in the same competition. During the 1980s the Republic of Ireland competed in three further qualifying campaigns – 1987, 1989 and 1991.

1973

13 May 1973
Wales  2 – 3  Republic of Ireland
Report
Stebonheath Park, Llanelli
Friendly
Referee: Len Howells (Wales)

10 October 1973
France  4 – 0  Republic of Ireland
Binard  4'
Dewulf  49'
Wolf  ?', 51' 		Report

1974

30 June 1974
Republic of Ireland  4 – 1  Northern Ireland
Republic of Ireland
Friendly [3]

1976

18 April 1976
Republic of Ireland  3 – 3  Scotland
Dublin
Friendly

1977

1978

2 May 1978
England  6 – 1  Republic of Ireland
Lopez  ?', ?'
Foreman  ?', ?'
Day  ?'
Dobb  ?' 		 ?'

13 May 1978
Northern Ireland  1 – 1  Republic of Ireland
Johnston  pen'
Inver Park, Larne
Friendly [3]

23 September 1978
Republic of Ireland  0 – 0  France
Dublin
Friendly [2]

1980

27 October 1980
Republic of Ireland  1 – 0  Belgium
Report

1981

29 March 1981
Republic of Ireland  0 – 5  Scotland
Dublin
Friendly

2 May 1981
Republic of Ireland  0 – 5  England
Byrne (o.g.)
Foreman  ?'
Reynolds  ?', ?'
Hutchinson  ?'

1982

1983

1984

27 May 1984
Scotland  0 – 1  Republic of Ireland
Glasgow
Friendly

1985

17 April 1985
Republic of Ireland  0 – 4  Denmark
Report Leth Hansen  37'
Frederiksen  37'
(o.g.)
Gam-Pedersen  56'

1986

28 September 1986
Republic of Ireland  1 – 5  Scotland
Styles  70' Report Marshall  3', 33', 76'
O'Neil  8'
Rice  26'

1987

23 March 1987
France  2 – 0  Republic of Ireland
Puentes  19'
Saunier  31' 		Report
Caudry
Friendly [2]
Attendance: 1.500

28 June 1987
Republic of Ireland  0 – 0  Finland
Dublin
Friendly [5]

1988

12 March 1988
Netherlands  2 – 0  Republic of Ireland
Timisela  30'
de Winter  60' 		Report

1989

18 November 1989
Netherlands  2 – 0  Republic of Ireland
Vestjens  33' (pen.)  78' (pen.) Report
Hoornseveld, Koog aan de Zaan
UEFA Women's Euro 1991 qualifier
Attendance: 2.000
Referee: Frans Van Den Wijngaert (Belgium)

9 December 1989
Northern Ireland  1 – 2  Republic of Ireland
O'Neill  42' Report Reynolds  43', 78'

References

  1. ↑ Fan Hong, J. A. Mangan (2004). Soccer, Women, Sexual Liberation: Kicking Off a New Era. Frank Cass Publishers.
  2. 1 2 3 "France - Women - International Results". www.rsssf.com. 6 February 2016. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 "Women's Football Archive". womensfootballarchive.com. 9 February 2016. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
  4. 1 2 "Matches". Women's Football Archive. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
  5. ↑ "Finland - Women International Matches". www.rsssf.com. 9 February 2016. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
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