TheBreakdown
Full time16 June 1990
New Zealand
31–16
Scotland
Carisbrook, Dunedin, New Zealand · Tour 1990Head-to-head

New Zealand won by 15 points.

Scoring

  1. –CNew Zealand conversion · Grant Fox2–0
  2. –CNew Zealand conversion · Grant Fox4–0
  3. –CNew Zealand conversion · Grant Fox6–0
  4. –CNew Zealand conversion · Grant Fox8–0
  5. –PNew Zealand penalty · Grant Fox11–0
  6. –TNew Zealand try · Kieran Crowley15–0
  7. –TNew Zealand try · Grant Fox19–0
  8. –TNew Zealand try · Ian Jones23–0
  9. –TNew Zealand try · John Kirwan27–0
  10. –TNew Zealand try · John Kirwan31–0
  11. –CScotland conversion · Gavin Hastings31–2
  12. –CScotland conversion · Gavin Hastings31–4
  13. –TScotland try · Sean Lineen31–8
  14. –TScotland try · Chris Gray31–12
  15. –TScotland try · David Sole31–16

Line-ups

New Zealand

  1. 1Steve McDowallProp
  2. 2Sean FitzpatrickHooker
  3. 3Richard LoeProp
  4. 4Ian JonesSecond row
  5. 5Gary WhettonSecond row
  6. 6Alan WhettonFlanker
  7. 7Mike BrewerFlanker
  8. 8Wayne ShelfordNumber 8
  9. 9Graeme BachopScrum-half
  10. 10Grant FoxFly-half
  11. 11Terry WrightWing
  12. 12Walter LittleCentre
  13. 13Joe StanleyCentre
  14. 14John KirwanWing
  15. 15Kieran CrowleyFull-back
  16. 16Craig InnesBench
  17. 17Bernie McCahillBench
  18. 18Paul McGahanBench
  19. 19Zinzan BrookeBench
  20. 20Steve GordonBench
  21. 21Graham PurvisBench

Scotland

  1. 1David SoleProp
  2. 2John AllanHooker
  3. 3Iain MilneProp
  4. 4Chris GraySecond row
  5. 5Damian CroninSecond row
  6. 6John JeffreyFlanker
  7. 7Finlay CalderFlanker
  8. 8Derek WhiteNumber 8
  9. 9Gary ArmstrongScrum-half
  10. 10Craig ChalmersFly-half
  11. 11Iwan TukaloWing
  12. 12Sean LineenCentre
  13. 13Scott HastingsCentre
  14. 14Tony StangerWing
  15. 15Gavin HastingsFull-back
  16. 16Peter DodsBench
  17. 17Doug WyllieBench
  18. 18Greig OliverBench
  19. 19Derek TurnbullBench
  20. 20Alex BrewsterBench
  21. 21Kenny MilneBench

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Context

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

New Zealand 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.