Match Summary
Ireland 7s defeated Great Britain 7s 17:14. The match was played in Sevens Europe Series - Portugal 2023. League standings: Great Britain 7s #3, Ireland 7s #1.
Rivalry since 2021
Great Britain 7s vs Ireland 7s Head to Head Results· 19
Great Britain 7s and Ireland 7s have met 19 times — Great Britain 7s won 7, Ireland 7s won 10, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2021. Ireland 7s leads the head-to-head with 10 victories from 19 meetings. A combined 550 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 28.95 per match (260 for the home side, 290 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 17 matches (89%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 19 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 24–21 in 2021.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Great Britain 7s sit #3 and Ireland 7s are #1 in the Sevens Europe Series - Portugal table heading into this match.
Group A
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Spain 7s | GP2 | Won2 | Lost0 | Pts6 |
| #2 | Portugal 7s | GP2 | Won2 | Lost0 | Pts6 |
| #3 | Lithuania 7s | GP3 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts5 |
| #4 | Czech Republic 7s | GP3 | Won0 | Lost3 | Pts3 |
Group B
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Germany 7s | GP3 | Won3 | Lost0 | Pts9 |
| #2 | Italy 7s | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts7 |
| #3 | Georgia 7s | GP3 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts5 |
| #4 | Romania 7s | GP3 | Won0 | Lost3 | Pts3 |
Group C
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ireland 7s | GP3 | Won3 | Lost0 | Pts9 |
| #2 | France 7s | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts7 |
| #3 | Great Britain 7s | GP3 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts5 |
| #4 | Belgium 7s | GP3 | Won0 | Lost3 | Pts3 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 16 May 2026