[2][3] In between the two games against Iceland, the Republic of Ireland B also beat South Africa 1–0 at Tolka Park.

After the game against Iceland in 1960 it would be thirty years before a Republic of Ireland B team officially played again.

Steve Heighway scored for an unofficial Republic of Ireland B team in the subsequent 1–1 draw.

However four years later England B avenged this defeat when they beat the Republic of Ireland B 2–0 at Anfield on December 1, 1994.

[5] In between the two games against England B, the Republic of Ireland B also beat Denmark B 2–0 at Tolka Park on February 12, 1992.

In 2008, a team playing as Republic of Ireland XI overcame Nottingham Forest at Dalymount Park.