Republic of Ireland v Poland, 12 September 1979
| Score | 1-1 |
| Competition | U21 |
| Venue | Tolka Park, Dublin |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
View Republic of Ireland v Poland head to head
Goals:
| Ashley Grimes | penalty |
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Starting lineup:
Defender
Pierce O'Leary
Midfielder
John Devine
Midfielder
Ashley Grimes
Midfielder
Austin Hayes
Midfielder
Kevin O'Callaghan
Midfielder
Gary Waddock
Winger
Jeff Chandler
Left Winger
Tony Kinsella
Substitutions:
| Martin Lawlor for Gary Waddock | 0 |
On the bench:
1
Poland
Goals:
| Fait |
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Starting lineup:
Miroslaw Okoński
Forward
Substitutions:
| Sierant for Kuta | 0 |