Men's Rugby World Cup 2007 · Murrayfield, Edinburgh · 18 September 2007Head-to-head
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Scotland won by 42 points.Half-time 21–0 · Tries 6–0
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Tacklesmademissed
SCO887
ROU8522
Kicks at goalconv.pensdrops
SCO6/60/00
ROU0/00/00
← Romania attack · Scotland attack →Hover a try for detail · dots = tackles made · dashed = penalty goal · orange = missed · squares = rucks · triangles = line breaks and defenders beaten · rings = turnovers · bars at the foot = zone counts · thin lines = kicks from hand = attacking entries and ball won per band
- Tackle positions are not in the feed for this match.
- Kick positions are not in the feed for this match.
- Ruck, line break, turnover, lineout and kick-from-hand positions are not in the feed for this match.
- Tries with a dashed ring have no recorded position, so they sit in the in-goal at the end that side attacked.
Tries and goal kicks as a table
| Min | Team | What | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3′ | Scotland | Try, Chris Paterson, converted | 5–0 |
| 18′ | Scotland | Try, Allister Hogg, converted | 12–0 |
| 37′ | Scotland | Try, Rory Lamont, converted | 19–0 |
| 47′ | Scotland | Try, Allister Hogg, converted | 26–0 |
| 54′ | Scotland | Try, Allister Hogg, converted | 33–0 |
| 73′ | Scotland | Try, Rory Lamont, converted | 40–0 |
Sample dataTerritory shares are estimated, and tries without a recorded position are placed in the in-goal. Other positions are as logged by the match feed and approximate.
Score progression
Drag to replay the match on the pitchSwipe the chart sideways for the full match.3′Chris Paterson18′Allister Hogg37′Rory Lamont47′Allister Hogg54′Allister Hogg73′Rory Lamont
SCO
Team stats
ROU53%Possession47%
54%Territory46%
93Carries76
605Metres gained223
22Defenders beaten7
117Passes73
14Offloads4
88Tackles made85
7Tackles missed22
68/74Rucks won67/71
16/18Lineouts won11/17
6/9Mauls won3/3
9Turnovers won6
11Penalties conceded7
Goal kicking
SCO conversions 6/6, penalties 0/0 · ROU conversions 0/0, penalties 0/0. Pale segment = set piece lost.
SCO conversions 6/6, penalties 0/0 · ROU conversions 0/0, penalties 0/0. Pale segment = set piece lost.
Match statistics and event positions come from World Rugby’s public match feed, which is unofficial and not licensed for reuse; TheBreakdown reduces them to the figures shown. This feed has team statistics but no positions for this match.
Line-ups
Scotland
- 1Gavin KerrProp
- 2Ross FordHooker
- 3Euan MurrayProp
- 4Nathan HinesSecond row
- 5Jim HamiltonSecond row
- 6Jason WhiteFlanker
- 7Allister HoggFlanker
- 8Simon TaylorNumber 8
- 9Mike BlairScrum-half
- 10Dan ParksFly-half
- 11Chris PatersonWing
- 12Rob DeweyCentre
- 13Simon WebsterCentre
- 14Sean LamontWing
- 15Rory LamontFull-back
- 16Scott LawsonBench
- 17Craig SmithBench
- 18Scott MacLeodBench
- 19Kelly BrownBench
- 20Chris CusiterBench
- 21Hugo SouthwellBench
- 22Nikki WalkerBench
Romania
- 1Petrisor ToderascProp
- 2Marius TincuHooker
- 3Bogdan BalanProp
- 4Sorin SocolSecond row
- 5Cristian PetreSecond row
- 6Florin CorodeanuFlanker
- 7Alexandru MantaFlanker
- 8Ovidiu TonitaNumber 8
- 9Lucian Mihai SirbuScrum-half
- 10Tiberius Ionut DimofteFly-half
- 11Gabriel BrezoianuWing
- 12Romeo Stefan GontineacCentre
- 13Csaba GalCentre
- 14Catalin FercuWing
- 15Iulian DumitrasFull-back
- 16Silviu FloreaBench
- 17Razvan MavrodinBench
- 18Cosmin RatiuBench
- 19Alexandru TudoriBench
- 20Valentin CalafeteanuBench
- 21Ionut TofanBench
- 22Florin VlaicuBench
Match officials
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Context
All-time, Scotland 12–2 Romania in 14 scored Tests. Full head-to-head
Scotland going in
Romania going in
- Previous meeting: 11 November 2006, Scotland 48–6 Romania
- Next meeting on record: 10 September 2011
Also on this day
Results to 27 September 2026. Scoring and line-ups come from World Rugby match summaries where available; older Tests may have neither.