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Full time10 March 2012
Ireland
32–14
Scotland
Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland · Six Nations 2012Head-to-head

Ireland won by 18 points.

Scoring

  1. 5’PScotland penalty · Greig Laidlaw0–3
  2. 11’PScotland penalty · Greig Laidlaw0–6
  3. 15’TIreland try · Rory Best5–6
  4. 16’CIreland conversion · Johnny Sexton7–6
  5. 27’PIreland penalty · Johnny Sexton10–6
  6. 33’PScotland penalty · Greig Laidlaw10–9
  7. 35’TIreland try · Eoin Reddan15–9
  8. 36’CIreland conversion · Johnny Sexton17–9
  9. 38’TScotland try · Richie Gray17–14
  10. 43’TIreland try · Andrew Trimble22–14
  11. 73’PIreland penalty · Johnny Sexton25–14
  12. 78’TIreland try · Fergus McFadden30–14
  13. 79’CIreland conversion · Johnny Sexton32–14

Line-ups

Ireland

  1. 1Cian HealyProp
  2. 2Rory BestHooker
  3. 3Mike RossProp
  4. 4Donncha O'CallaghanSecond row
  5. 5Donnacha RyanSecond row
  6. 6Stephen FerrisFlanker
  7. 7Peter O'MahonyFlanker
  8. 8Jamie HeaslipNumber 8
  9. 9Eoin ReddanScrum-half
  10. 10Johnny SextonFly-half
  11. 11Andrew TrimbleWing
  12. 12Gordon D'ArcyCentre
  13. 13Keith EarlsCentre
  14. 14Tommy BoweWing
  15. 15Rob KearneyFull-back
  16. 16Sean CroninBench
  17. 17Tom CourtBench
  18. 18Mike McCarthyBench
  19. 19Shane JenningsBench
  20. 20Tomás O'LearyBench
  21. 21Ronan O'GaraBench
  22. 22Fergus McFaddenBench

Scotland

  1. 1Allan JacobsenProp
  2. 2Ross FordHooker
  3. 3Geoff CrossProp
  4. 4Richie GraySecond row
  5. 5Jim HamiltonSecond row
  6. 6John BarclayFlanker
  7. 7Ross RennieFlanker
  8. 8David DentonNumber 8
  9. 9Mike BlairScrum-half
  10. 10Greig LaidlawFly-half
  11. 11Sean LamontWing
  12. 12Graeme MorrisonCentre
  13. 13Max EvansCentre
  14. 14Lee JonesWing
  15. 15Stuart HoggFull-back
  16. 16Scott LawsonBench
  17. 17Euan MurrayBench
  18. 18Alastair KellockBench
  19. 19Richie VernonBench
  20. 20Chris CusiterBench
  21. 21Ruaridh JacksonBench
  22. 22Matt ScottBench

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Context

All-time, Ireland 72–55 Scotland, 5 drawn in 132 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Ireland going in
Scotland going in

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.