TheBreakdown
Full time24 February 1962
Ireland
6–20
Scotland
Lansdowne Road, Dublin, Ireland · Five Nations 1962Head-to-head

Scotland won by 14 points.

Scoring

  1. –PIreland penalty · William Hunter3–0
  2. –TIreland try · William Hunter6–0
  3. –CScotland conversion · Ken Scotland6–2
  4. –PScotland penalty · Ken Scotland6–5
  5. –PScotland penalty · Ken Scotland6–8
  6. –TScotland try · Arthur Smith6–11
  7. –TScotland try · Ronald Cowan6–14
  8. –TScotland try · Arthur Smith6–17
  9. –DScotland drop goal · Stanley Coughtrie6–20

Line-ups

Ireland

  1. 1Syd MillarProp
  2. 2Ronnie DawsonHooker
  3. 3Ray McLoughlinProp
  4. 4Bill MulcahySecond row
  5. 5Willie John McBrideSecond row
  6. 6Dennis ScottFlanker
  7. 7Mike HipwellFlanker
  8. 8Michael CullitonNumber 8
  9. 9John QuirkeScrum-half
  10. 10Gerald HardyFly-half
  11. 11Niall BrophyWing
  12. 12Dave HewittCentre
  13. 13Michael FlynnCentre
  14. 14William HunterWing
  15. 15Francis GilpinFull-back

Scotland

  1. 1Hugh McLeodProp
  2. 2Norman BruceHooker
  3. 3Robert StevenProp
  4. 4Frans ten BosSecond row
  5. 5Mike Campbell-LamertonSecond row
  6. 6Ronald GlasgowFlanker
  7. 7Ken RossFlanker
  8. 8John DouglasNumber 8
  9. 9Stanley CoughtrieScrum-half
  10. 10Gordon WaddellFly-half
  11. 11Ronald CowanWing
  12. 12Iain LaughlandCentre
  13. 13Joe McPartlinCentre
  14. 14Arthur SmithWing
  15. 15Ken ScotlandFull-back

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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.