| Player | Mat | Start Date | Team | Opposition | End Date | Team | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMH Gibson | 7* | 17 Jan 1976 | Ireland | v Australia | 4 Nov 1978 | Ireland | v New Zealand |
| SD Corkery | 7* | 12 Nov 1996 | Ireland | v Samoa | 21 Mar 1998 | Ireland | v Wales |
| KGM Wood | 7 | 21 Jan 1995 | Ireland | v England | 21 Mar 1998 | Ireland | v Wales |
| S Perugini | 7* | 4 Mar 2000 | Italy | v Ireland | 6 Feb 2010 | Italy | v Ireland |
| WA Anderson | 6* | 5 Mar 1988 | Ireland | v Wales | 3 Feb 1990 | Ireland | v Scotland |
| PM Matthews | 6 | 21 Jan 1989 | Ireland | v France | 2 Mar 1991 | Ireland | v England |
| PS Johns | 6 | 20 Jan 1996 | Ireland | v Scotland | 15 Nov 1997 | Ireland | v New Zealand |
| PS Wallace | 6 | 12 Nov 1996 | Ireland | v Samoa | 15 Nov 1997 | Ireland | v New Zealand |
| ERP Miller | 6 | 4 Jan 1997 | Ireland | v Italy | 21 Mar 1998 | Ireland | v Wales |
| M Bergamasco | 6* | 4 Mar 2000 | Italy | v Ireland | 6 Feb 2010 | Italy | v Ireland |
| ML Castrogiovanni | 6* | 30 Aug 2003 | Italy | v Ireland | 6 Feb 2010 | Italy | v Ireland |
| M Bortolami | 6* | 23 Mar 2002 | Italy | v Ireland | 25 Feb 2012 | Italy | v Ireland |
| GJ Canale | 6* | 20 Mar 2004 | Italy | v Ireland | 25 Feb 2012 | Italy | v Ireland |
| JA McDonald | 5 | 13 Dec 1875 | Ireland | v England | 2 Feb 1880 | Ireland | v England |
| RB Walkington | 5 | 13 Dec 1875 | Ireland | v England | 2 Feb 1880 | Ireland | v England |
| AC Pedlow | 5 | 15 Mar 1958 | Ireland | v Wales | 17 Dec 1960 | Ireland | v South Africa |
| WP Duggan | 5 | 17 Jan 1976 | Ireland | v Australia | 19 Mar 1977 | Ireland | v France |
| TO Grace | 5 | 17 Jan 1976 | Ireland | v Australia | 19 Mar 1977 | Ireland | v France |
| MI Keane | 5 | 17 Jan 1976 | Ireland | v Australia | 19 Mar 1977 | Ireland | v France |
| DG Irwin | 5* | 4 Feb 1984 | Ireland | v Wales | 3 Feb 1990 | Ireland | v Scotland |
| SJ Smith | 5 | 21 Jan 1989 | Ireland | v France | 2 Mar 1991 | Ireland | v England |
| PPA Danaher | 5 | 21 Jan 1989 | Ireland | v France | 20 Feb 1993 | Ireland | v France |
| NJ Popplewell | 5 | 20 Oct 1991 | Ireland | v Australia | 20 Feb 1993 | Ireland | v France |
| JC Bell | 5 | 12 Nov 1996 | Ireland | v Samoa | 15 Feb 1997 | Ireland | v England |
| JW Davidson | 5 | 12 Nov 1996 | Ireland | v Samoa | 15 Feb 1997 | Ireland | v England |
| AG Foley | 5 | 21 Jan 1995 | Ireland | v England | 15 Feb 1997 | Ireland | v England |
| WD McBride | 5* | 12 Nov 1996 | Ireland | v Samoa | 15 Feb 1997 | Ireland | v England |
| JA Topping | 5 | 12 Nov 1996 | Ireland | v Samoa | 15 Feb 1997 | Ireland | v England |
| EP Elwood | 5 | 4 Mar 1995 | Ireland | v France | 15 Nov 1997 | Ireland | v New Zealand |
| NJ Popplewell | 5 | 23 Nov 1996 | Ireland | v Australia | 15 Nov 1997 | Ireland | v New Zealand |
| AC Stoica | 5* | 4 Mar 2000 | Italy | v Ireland | 4 Feb 2006 | Italy | v Ireland |
| A Troncon | 5* | 10 Apr 1999 | Italy | v Ireland | 24 Aug 2007 | Italy | v Ireland |
| M Bergamasco | 5* | 20 Mar 2004 | Italy | v Ireland | 6 Feb 2010 | Italy | v Ireland |
| F Ongaro | 5* | 30 Aug 2003 | Italy | v Ireland | 6 Feb 2010 | Italy | v Ireland |
| DJ Peel | 5* | 3 Feb 2002 | Wales | v Ireland | 13 Mar 2010 | Wales | v Ireland |
| F Contepomi | 5* | 28 Aug 1999 | Argentina | v Ireland | 28 Nov 2010 | Argentina | v Ireland |
| ME Ledesma Arocena | 5* | 24 Oct 1999 | Argentina | v France | 28 Nov 2010 | Argentina | v Ireland |
| A Masi | 5* | 30 Aug 2003 | Italy | v Ireland | 25 Feb 2012 | Italy | v Ireland |
| SM Parisse | 5* | 30 Aug 2003 | Italy | v Ireland | 25 Feb 2012 | Italy | v Ireland |
* indicates that the sequence is ongoing/unbroken
| Records include the following current or recent matches: |
|
Ireland v France at Lansdowne Road, Six Nations, Mar 9, 2013 [13-13 FT] |
|
Ireland v England at Lansdowne Road, Six Nations, Feb 10, 2013 [6-12 FT] |
|
Ireland v Argentina at Lansdowne Road, Nov 24, 2012 [46-24 FT] |
