TheBreakdown
Full time18 November 1905
Scotland
7–12
New Zealand
Inverleith, Edinburgh, Scotland · Tour 1905Head-to-head

New Zealand won by 5 points.

Scoring

  1. –TScotland try · John MacCallum3–0
  2. –DScotland drop goal · Ernest Simson7–0
  3. –TNew Zealand try · George Smith7–3
  4. –TNew Zealand try · Francis Glasgow7–6
  5. –TNew Zealand try · William Cunningham7–9
  6. –TNew Zealand try · George Smith7–12

Line-ups

Scotland

  1. 1David Bedell-SivrightProp
  2. 2William KyleHooker
  3. 3John MacCallumProp
  4. 4William RussellSecond row
  5. 5William ScottSecond row
  6. 6James MackenzieFlanker
  7. 7Leonard WestFlanker
  8. 8Pat MunroNumber 8
  9. 9Ernest SimsonScrum-half
  10. 10Louis GreigFly-half
  11. 11Tennant SloanWing
  12. 12Lewis MacLeodCentre
  13. 13Kenneth MacLeodCentre
  14. 14John SimsonWing
  15. 15John ScoularFull-back

New Zealand

  1. 15George GillettFull-back
  2. Frederick RobertsFly-half
  3. Billy WallaceThree-quarter
  4. Bronco SeelingForward
  5. George SmithThree-quarter
  6. Alex McDonaldForward
  7. Jimmy HunterFive-eighth
  8. Francis GlasgowForward
  9. Bubs TylerForward
  10. William CunninghamForward
  11. Bob DeansThree-quarter
  12. Billy SteadFive-eighth
  13. Jimmie O'SullivanForward
  14. Dave GallaherForward
  15. Steve CaseyForward

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Context

All-time, Scotland 1–31 New Zealand, 2 drawn in 34 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Scotland going in
New Zealand 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.