Head-to-head

How it works: the gap between the two TheBreakdown ratings, neutral venue. Our own model built from every Test; see the rankings page for the method.

Test history

Points 367–834 in Scotland’s favour, first met 17 Nov 1906. South Africa have won the last 10.

Last 10 meetings

• South Africa11 July 2026 · Nations Championship 2026 · Pretoria28–42
• South Africa10 Nov 2024 · Autumn Nations Series 2024 · Edinburgh15–32
• South Africa10 Sept 2023 · Men's Rugby World Cup 2023 · Marseille3–18
• South Africa13 Nov 2021 · Autumn Nations Series 2021 · Edinburgh15–30
• South Africa17 Nov 2018 · Tour 2018 · Edinburgh20–26
• South Africa3 Oct 2015 · Men's Rugby World Cup 2015 · Newcastle upon Tyne16–34
• South Africa28 June 2014 · Tour 2014 · Port Elizabeth6–55
• South Africa17 Nov 2013 · Tour 2013 · Edinburgh0–28
• South Africa15 June 2013 · Tour 2013 · Mbombela17–30
• South Africa17 Nov 2012 · Tour 2012 · Edinburgh10–21

Scores show Scotland first.