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

Scotland 10 – 1 Republic of Ireland

Wales 2 – 3 Republic of Ireland
Report
Referee: Len Howells (Wales)

France 4 0 Republic of Ireland
Binard  4'
Dewulf  49'
Wolf  ?', 51'
Report

1974

Republic of Ireland 3 – 3 Wales
Report

Republic of Ireland 4 – 1 Northern Ireland
Republic of Ireland
Friendly[3]

1976

Republic of Ireland 3 – 3 Scotland
Dublin
Friendly

1977

1978

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

Northern Ireland 1 – 1 Republic of Ireland
Johnston  pen'

Republic of Ireland 0 0 France
Dublin
Friendly[2]

1980


Republic of Ireland 1 0 Belgium
Report

1981

Republic of Ireland 0 – 5 Scotland
Dublin
Friendly

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

Northern Ireland 2 – 1 Republic of Ireland

Belgium 4 – 1 Republic of Ireland
Report

1982



1983



1984

Scotland 0 – 1 Republic of Ireland
Glasgow
Friendly

1985

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



1986



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

1987

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

Republic of Ireland 0 0 Finland
Dublin
Friendly[5]

1988

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



1989

Netherlands 2 – 0 Republic of Ireland
Vestjens  33' (pen.)  78' (pen.) Report
Attendance: 2.000
Referee: Frans Van Den Wijngaert (Belgium)

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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