Ireland v Wales - Six Nations 2027

Ireland versus Wales in the Six Nations is one of the great fixtures in European rugby. The Aviva Stadium on a Six Nations Saturday is Dublin at its sporting best - 51,000 fans, Ireland’s Call echoing around the ground, and the pubs of Ballsbridge and Baggot Street packed from morning.

What to Expect

The Six Nations atmosphere at the Aviva is unmatched. Ireland’s recent dominance of the tournament means expectations are high, and the Welsh always bring a passionate travelling support. These matches are typically tight, physical, and decided by moments of brilliance.

Good to Know

• Six Nations tickets are extremely difficult to get through normal channels

• IRFU members and rugby club members have priority

• Check the IRFU website for public allocations

• Match day in Dublin is an all-day affair - the city centre pubs are part of the experience

Getting There

The Aviva is on Lansdowne Road. DART to Lansdowne Road station is right at the ground. The whole of Ballsbridge becomes a pedestrian zone on match days.