| Player | Mat | Start Date | Team | Opposition | End Date | Team | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WJ McBride | 51 | 10 Feb 1962 | Ireland | v England | 1 Feb 1975 | Ireland | v Scotland |
| TJ Kiernan | 43 | 13 Feb 1960 | Ireland | v England | 10 Feb 1973 | Ireland | v England |
| JF Slattery | 37 | 24 Jan 1970 | Ireland | v France | 7 Feb 1981 | Ireland | v France |
| MI Keane | 25 | 19 Jan 1974 | Ireland | v France | 19 Jan 1980 | Ireland | v England |
| JJ Hayes | 25 | 19 Feb 2000 | Ireland | v Scotland | 6 Feb 2005 | Ireland | v Italy |
| DG Lenihan | 21 | 23 Jan 1982 | Ireland | v Wales | 7 Feb 1987 | Ireland | v England |
| CMH Gibson | 20 | 8 Feb 1964 | Ireland | v England | 8 Feb 1969 | Ireland | v England |
| RJ McLoughlin | 20 | 10 Feb 1962 | Ireland | v England | 13 Mar 1971 | Ireland | v Wales |
| BGM Wood | 19 | 13 Feb 1954 | Ireland | v England | 13 Feb 1960 | Ireland | v England |
| PF Murray | 17 | 1 Jan 1927 | Ireland | v France | 11 Mar 1933 | Ireland | v Wales |
| JA O'Meara | 17 | 27 Jan 1951 | Ireland | v France | 12 Feb 1955 | Ireland | v England |
| SA McKinney | 16 | 29 Jan 1972 | Ireland | v France | 19 Feb 1977 | Ireland | v Scotland |
| SO Campbell | 15 | 19 Jan 1980 | Ireland | v England | 5 Mar 1983 | Ireland | v Wales |
| PA Stringer | 15 | 19 Feb 2000 | Ireland | v Scotland | 16 Feb 2003 | Ireland | v Scotland |
| CE Healy | 15 | 6 Feb 2010 | Ireland | v Italy | 17 Mar 2012 | Ireland | v England |
| W Gardiner | 14 | 6 Feb 1892 | Ireland | v England | 14 Mar 1896 | Ireland | v Wales |
| M Ryan | 14 | 6 Feb 1897 | Ireland | v England | 16 Mar 1901 | Ireland | v Wales |
| DJ O'Brien | 13 | 14 Feb 1948 | Ireland | v England | 10 Feb 1951 | Ireland | v England |
| MF Lane | 13 | 29 Mar 1947 | Ireland | v Wales | 26 Jan 1952 | Ireland | v France |
| KG Goodall | 13 | 11 Feb 1967 | Ireland | v England | 14 Feb 1970 | Ireland | v England |
| PM Dean | 13 | 23 Jan 1982 | Ireland | v Wales | 21 Mar 1987 | Ireland | v France |
| M Sugden | 12 | 1 Jan 1925 | Ireland | v France | 28 Jan 1928 | Ireland | v France |
| DG Humphreys | 12 | 17 Feb 1996 | Ireland | v France | 5 Feb 2000 | Ireland | v England |
| JJ Ryan | 11 | 6 Feb 1897 | Ireland | v England | 23 Feb 1901 | Ireland | v Scotland |
| CE Allen | 11 | 3 Feb 1900 | Ireland | v England | 12 Mar 1904 | Ireland | v Wales |
| JE Nelson | 11 | 14 Feb 1948 | Ireland | v England | 11 Mar 1950 | Ireland | v Wales |
| D Hewitt | 11 | 8 Feb 1958 | Ireland | v England | 11 Feb 1961 | Ireland | v England |
| PMN Clohessy | 11 | 20 Feb 1993 | Ireland | v France | 18 Mar 1995 | Ireland | v Wales |
| MJ Horan | 11 | 16 Feb 2003 | Ireland | v Scotland | 12 Mar 2005 | Ireland | v France |
| E Reddan | 11 | 11 Feb 2006 | Ireland | v France | 13 Feb 2011 | Ireland | v France |
| H Lindsay | 10 | 4 Feb 1893 | Ireland | v England | 14 Mar 1896 | Ireland | v Wales |
| NAA Murphy | 10 | 8 Feb 1958 | Ireland | v England | 27 Feb 1960 | Ireland | v Scotland |
| MT Bradley | 10 | 2 Feb 1985 | Ireland | v Scotland | 21 Feb 1987 | Ireland | v Scotland |
| DP Wallace | 10 | 3 Feb 2001 | Ireland | v Italy | 6 Apr 2002 | Ireland | v France |
| JS Byrne | 10 | 3 Feb 2002 | Ireland | v Wales | 14 Feb 2004 | Ireland | v France |
| TG Court | 10 | 15 Feb 2009 | Ireland | v Italy | 5 Feb 2012 | Ireland | v Wales |
| Records include the following current or recent matches: |
|
Ireland v France at Lansdowne Road, Six Nations, Mar 9, 2013 [13-13 FT] |
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Ireland v England at Lansdowne Road, Six Nations, Feb 10, 2013 [6-12 FT] |
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Ireland v Scotland at Lansdowne Road, Six Nations, Mar 10, 2012 [32-14 FT] |
