# List of Ireland national rugby league team players

This is a list of rugby league footballers who have represented the Ireland national rugby league team.

## Players

* Up to and including against Wales in the 2017 Rugby League World Cup at Perth Oval on 12 November 2017
| Name | Date of debut | Opponent | Year of final game | Caps | Tries | Goals | Drop goals | Points |
| Ian Devery | 13 August 1995 | Scotland | 1995 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| Dolan Joyce | 13 August 1995 | Scotland | 1995 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rickey Smith | 13 August 1995 | Scotland | 1995 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Lee Child | 13 August 1995 | Scotland | 1998 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Phelim Comerford | 13 August 1995 | Scotland | 1997 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 40 |
| Des Foy | 13 August 1995 | Scotland | 1996 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Craig McElhatton | 13 August 1995 | Scotland | 1997 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Leo Casey | 13 August 1995 | Scotland | 1997 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Seamus McCallion | 13 August 1995 | Scotland | 1996 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Liam Horrigan | 13 August 1995 | Scotland | 1995 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Bryan Smyth | 13 August 1995 | Scotland | 1995 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Nuttall | 13 August 1995 | Scotland | 1997 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Owens | 13 August 1995 | Scotland | 1995 | 3/4? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Doyle | 13 August 1995 | Scotland | 1996 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Slicker | 13 August 1995 | Scotland | 1995 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan McCartney | 13 August 1995 | Scotland | 1995 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter McNamara | 13 August 1995 | Scotland | 1995 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gavin Gordon | 16 October 1995 | Moldova | 2001 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Martin Crompton | 16 October 1995 | Moldova | 1999 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 17 |
| Gary Grainey | 16 October 1995 | Moldova | 1995 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Eugene McEntaggert | 16 October 1995 | Moldova | 1995 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Smith | 16 October 1995 | Moldova | 2001 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Conor O'Sullivan | 16 October 1995 | Morocco | 1998 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Michael Browne | 20 October 1995 | Moldova | 1995 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Tom McCabe | 16 March 1996 | United States | 1996 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Lee Hanlan | 6 August 1996 | Scotland | 1997 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Jonathan Garth | 6 August 1996 | Scotland | 1996 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bernard Dwyer | 6 August 1996 | Scotland | 1999 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Moffat | 6 August 1996 | Scotland | 1996 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Burgess | 6 August 1996 | Scotland | 1998 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Lowes | 6 August 1996 | Scotland | 1997 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Shaun Wyvill | 6 August 1996 | Scotland | 1996 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Cleary | 6 August 1996 | Scotland | 1998 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phillip Kennedy | 6 August 1996 | Scotland | 1996 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Forster | 13 May 1997 | France | 2001 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Tommy Martyn | 13 May 1997 | France | 2001 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 35 |
| Neil Harmon | 13 May 1997 | France | 2001 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barrie McDermott | 13 May 1997 | France | 2006 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Cliff Eccles | 13 May 1997 | France | 1998 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Prescott | 4 November 1998 | France | 2001 | 8 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 42 |
| Brian Carney | 4 November 1998 | France | 2001 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Shaun Edwards | 4 November 1998 | France | 1998 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Johnny Lawless | 4 November 1998 | France | 2001 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mick Cassidy | 4 November 1998 | France | 2008 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Ian Pickavance | 4 November 1998 | France | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Innes Gray | 4 November 1998 | France | 1998 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Connolly | 18 November 1998 | Scotland | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry O'Connor | 18 November 1998 | Scotland | 2005 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Herron | 15 October 1999 | Wales | 2000 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 18 |
| Rob Smyth | 15 October 1999 | Wales | 2003 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Jamie Mathiou | 15 October 1999 | Wales | 2000 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Southern | 15 October 1999 | Wales | 2004 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Liam Bretherton | 15 October 1999 | Wales | 2001 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Bradbury | 15 October 1999 | Wales | 2001 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Tim Jonkers | 31 October 1999 | Scotland | 2001 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Salmon | 31 October 1999 | Scotland | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrett Molloy | 31 October 1999 | Scotland | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Withers | 28 October 2000 | Samoa | 2000 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Michael Eagar | 28 October 2000 | Samoa | 2000 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Ryan Sheridan | 28 October 2000 | Samoa | 2000 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Danny Williams | 28 October 2000 | Samoa | 2000 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Joynt | 28 October 2000 | Samoa | 2000 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Kevin Campion | 28 October 2000 | Samoa | 2000 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Ricketson | 28 October 2000 | Samoa | 2000 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| David Barnhill | 28 October 2000 | Samoa | 2000 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Gavin Clinch | 4 November 2000 | New Zealand Maoris | 2001 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Liam Tallon | 4 November 2000 | New Zealand Maoris | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damian Munro | 26 June 2001 | France | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Francis Cummins | 26 June 2001 | France | 2005 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Shayne McMenemy | 26 June 2001 | France | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Dyson | 26 June 2001 | France | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin McLoughlin | 26 June 2001 | France | 2006 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Slicker | 26 June 2001 | France | 2003 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Doran | 26 October 2003 | Scotland | 2008 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Stewart | 26 October 2003 | Scotland | 2007 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Dean Gaskell | 26 October 2003 | Scotland | 2005 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Paul Handforth | 26 October 2003 | Scotland | 2011 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 22 |
| Neil Roden | 26 October 2003 | Scotland | 2003 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Marshall | 26 October 2003 | Scotland | 2003 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Cantillon | 26 October 2003 | Scotland | 2006 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| Phil Farrell | 26 October 2003 | Scotland | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James King | 26 October 2003 | Scotland | 2003 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Tommy Gallagher | 26 October 2003 | Scotland | 2004 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Karl Fitzpatrick | 26 October 2003 | Scotland | 2009 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 46 |
| Christopher Maye | 26 October 2003 | Scotland | 2004 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Bates | 26 October 2003 | Scotland | 2006 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Carl De Chenu | 1 November 2003 | France | 2004 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Melvin Alker | 9 May 2004 | United States | 2004 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Danny Ashton | 9 May 2004 | United States | 2004 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stuart Littler | 17 October 2004 | Wales | 2016 | 21 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 54 |
| Ian Dowling | 17 October 2004 | Wales | 2004 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Weisner | 17 October 2004 | Wales | 2004 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 20 |
| Matthew McConnell | 17 October 2004 | Wales | 2004 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Dorley | 17 October 2004 | Wales | 2004 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Declan Foy | 17 October 2004 | Wales | 2004 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Purdue | 17 October 2004 | Wales | 2005 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Simon Manuel | 17 October 2004 | Wales | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ged Corcoran | 29 October 2004 | Scotland | 2011 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| John Gallagher | 7 November 2004 | England | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Platt | 23 October 2005 | Scotland | 2014 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Martin Gambles | 23 October 2005 | Scotland | 2005 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul McNicholas | 23 October 2005 | Scotland | 2006 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Simon Finnigan | 23 October 2005 | Scotland | 2013 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Gareth Haggerty | 23 October 2005 | Scotland | 2008 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Treacy | 23 October 2005 | Scotland | 2007 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Kevin O'Riordan | 23 October 2005 | Scotland | 2005 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Brodie | 29 October 2005 | Wales | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gavin Dodd | 22 October 2006 | Russia | 2007 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Steve Gibbons | 22 October 2006 | Russia | 2009 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Liam Harrison | 22 October 2006 | Russia | 2009 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Chris Bridge | 22 October 2006 | Russia | 2009 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 32 |
| Bob Beswick | 22 October 2006 | Russia | 2019 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Ryan Tandy | 22 October 2006 | Russia | 2008 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| David Allen | 22 October 2006 | Russia | 2013 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Wayne Kerr | 22 October 2006 | Russia | 2012 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Robinson | 22 October 2006 | Russia | 2006 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Grix | 5 November 2006 | Lebanon | 2018 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| Damian Blanch | 5 November 2006 | Lebanon | 2013 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| Steve Nolan | 5 November 2006 | Lebanon | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Gleeson | 20 October 2007 | Russia | 2008 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Liam Finn | 20 October 2007 | Russia | 2018 | 30 | 8 | 67 | 0 | 166 |
| Eamon O'Carroll | 20 October 2007 | Russia | 2013 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Buckley | 20 October 2007 | Russia | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clive Gee | 20 October 2007 | Russia | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Prescott | 2 November 2007 | Lebanon | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Richards | 27 October 2008 | Tonga | 2013 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 34 |
| Ben Harrison | 27 October 2008 | Tonga | 2008 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael McIlorum | 27 October 2008 | Tonga | 2017 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| John Coleman | 18 October 2009 | Serbia | 2009 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Tyrone McCarthy | 18 October 2009 | Serbia | 2017 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Tim Bergin | 18 October 2009 | Serbia | 2012 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| Ryan Boyle | 18 October 2009 | Serbia | 2010 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Luke Ambler | 18 October 2009 | Serbia | 2015 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Sean Hesketh | 18 October 2009 | Serbia | 2015 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 16 |
| Jason Golden | 18 October 2009 | Serbia | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paddy Barcoe | 18 October 2009 | Serbia | 2011 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brendan Guilfoyle | 18 October 2009 | Serbia | 2010 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| James Coyle | 18 October 2009 | Serbia | 2009 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus St Hilaire | 1 November 2009 | Wales | 2009 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| James Haley | 1 November 2009 | Wales | 2011 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Michael Haley | 1 November 2009 | Wales | 2012 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brett McDermott | 8 November 2009 | Lebanon | 2010 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gregg McNally | 9 October 2010 | France | 2012 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 30 |
| Simon Grix | 9 October 2010 | France | 2010 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie O'Callaghan | 9 October 2010 | France | 2010 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| John Gillam | 9 October 2010 | France | 2010 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Matthew Fox | 9 October 2010 | France | 2010 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Taylor | 9 October 2010 | France | 2012 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Matt Ashe | 9 October 2010 | France | 2010 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Cross | 16 October 2011 | Scotland | 2012 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elliot Cosgrove | 16 October 2011 | Scotland | 2015 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paddy Boyle | 16 October 2011 | Scotland | 2011 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Amor | 16 October 2011 | Scotland | 2017 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Lemeki Vunipulu | 16 October 2011 | Scotland | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Carmody | 16 October 2011 | Scotland | 2011 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Callum Casey | 16 October 2011 | Scotland | 2014 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Aaron McCloskey | 16 October 2011 | Scotland | 2012 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Smith | 22 October 2011 | Wales | 2012 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom McGarr | 22 October 2011 | Wales | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Mulhern | 22 October 2011 | Wales | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy McGrory | 22 October 2011 | Wales | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John O'Donnell | 16 June 2012 | England Knights | 2012 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Adam Hughes | 16 June 2012 | England Knights | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Mendeika | 16 June 2012 | England Knights | 2015 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Mullally | 16 June 2012 | England Knights | 2017 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kurt Haggerty | 16 June 2012 | England Knights | 2013 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Casey | 16 June 2012 | England Knights | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Bridge | 16 June 2012 | England Knights | 2015 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Toole | 14 October 2012 | Scotland | 2014 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Carl Sice | 14 October 2012 | Scotland | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colton Roche | 14 October 2012 | Scotland | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Wellings | 14 October 2012 | Scotland | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matty Hadden | 14 October 2012 | Scotland | 2017 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom McKeown | 14 October 2012 | Scotland | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Api Pewhairangi | 28 October 2013 | Fiji | 2017 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brett White | 28 October 2013 | Fiji | 2013 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rory Kostjasyn | 28 October 2013 | Fiji | 2013 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Currie | 28 October 2013 | Fiji | 2013 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Hasson | 28 October 2013 | Fiji | 2017 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Shannon McDonnell | 18 October 2014 | France | 2017 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Callum Mulkeen | 18 October 2014 | France | 2015 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Haydn Peacock | 18 October 2014 | France | 2015 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Casey Dunne | 18 October 2014 | France | 2015 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| Ben Johnston | 18 October 2014 | France | 2015 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robbie Mulhern | 18 October 2014 | France | 2015 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Hope | 18 October 2014 | France | 2017 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Jobe Murphy | 18 October 2014 | France | 2014 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Wayne Kelly | 18 October 2014 | France | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Graham O'Keeffe | 25 October 2014 | Scotland | 2015 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Hargreaves | 2 November 2014 | Wales | 2015 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Rob Armstrong | 12 July 2015 | Belgium | 2016 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Gerard Arthur | 12 July 2015 | Belgium | 2015 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oliver Roberts | 17 October 2015 | France | 2015 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Keyes | 17 October 2015 | France | 2015 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gareth Gill | 7 November 2015 | Wales | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Chamberlain | 29 October 2017 | Italy | 2017 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Morgan | 29 October 2017 | Italy | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Liam Kay | 29 October 2017 | Italy | 2017 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Brad Singleton | 29 October 2017 | Italy | 2017 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George King | 29 October 2017 | Italy | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Louie McCarthy-Scarsbrook | 29 October 2017 | Italy | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Joe Philbin | 29 October 2017 | Italy | 2017 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |