1981 Ireland rugby union tour of South Africa

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1981 Ireland rugby union tour of South Africa
Summary	P W D L
Total	07 03 00 04
Test match	02 00 00 02
Opponent	P W D L
South Africa	2 0 0 2
Tour chronology
Previous tour	Australia 1979
Next tour	Japan 1985

The 1981 Ireland rugby union tour of South Africa was a series of matches played by the Ireland national rugby union team in South Africa in the May and June of 1981. The Irish team played seven matches, of which they won three. They lost the Test Series 2–0 to the Springboks.