Full time27 February 1960
Lansdowne Road, Dublin, Ireland · Five Nations 1960Head-to-head
Scotland won by 1 point.
Scoring
- –CIreland conversion · Dave Hewitt2–0
- –TIreland try · Gordon Wood5–0
- –TScotland try · Ronald Thompson5–3
- –DScotland drop goal · Ken Scotland5–6
Line-ups
Ireland
- 1Gordon WoodProp
- 2Barton McCallanHooker
- 3Syd MillarProp
- 4Bill MulcahySecond row
- 5Michael CullitonSecond row
- 6Noel MurphyFlanker
- 7James KavanaghFlanker
- 8Timothy McGrathNumber 8
- 9Andy MulliganScrum-half
- 10Mick EnglishFly-half
- 11Walter BornemannWing
- 12Jerry WalshCentre
- 13Dave HewittCentre
- 14Alex PedlowWing
- 15Tom KiernanFull-back
Scotland
- 1David RolloProp
- 2Norman BruceHooker
- 3Hugh McLeodProp
- 4Thomas GrantSecond row
- 5Hamish KempSecond row
- 6George SmithFlanker
- 7Douglas EdwardsFlanker
- 8John DavidsonNumber 8
- 9Robert ShillinglawScrum-half
- 10Gordon WaddellFly-half
- 11Ronald ThompsonWing
- 12Iain LaughlandCentre
- 13George StevensonCentre
- 14Arthur SmithWing
- 15Ken ScotlandFull-back
Match officials
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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
- Previous meeting: 28 February 1959, Ireland 8–3 Scotland
- Next meeting on record: 25 February 1961
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.