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Full time19 March 2016
Ireland
35–25
Scotland
Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland · Six Nations 2016Head-to-head

Ireland won by 10 points.

Scoring

  1. 6’PIreland penalty · Johnny Sexton3–0
  2. 13’PIreland penalty · Johnny Sexton6–0
  3. 15’PScotland penalty · Greig Laidlaw6–3
  4. 18’PIreland penalty · Johnny Sexton9–3
  5. 20’TScotland try · Stuart Hogg9–8
  6. 21’CScotland conversion · Greig Laidlaw9–10
  7. 28’TIreland try · CJ Stander14–10
  8. 29’CIreland conversion · Johnny Sexton16–10
  9. 31’TIreland try · Keith Earls21–10
  10. 41’PScotland penalty · Greig Laidlaw21–13
  11. 48’TIreland try · Conor Murray26–13
  12. 50’CIreland conversion · Johnny Sexton28–13
  13. 56’TScotland try · Richie Gray28–18
  14. 57’CScotland conversion · Greig Laidlaw28–20
  15. 69’TIreland try · Devin Toner33–20
  16. 69’CIreland conversion · Johnny Sexton35–20
  17. 79’TScotland try · Alex Dunbar35–25

Line-ups

Ireland

  1. 1Jack McGrathProp
  2. 2Rory BestHooker
  3. 3Mike RossProp
  4. 4Donnacha RyanSecond row
  5. 5Devin TonerSecond row
  6. 6CJ StanderFlanker
  7. 7Tommy O'DonnellFlanker
  8. 8Jamie HeaslipNumber 8
  9. 9Conor MurrayScrum-half
  10. 10Johnny SextonFly-half
  11. 11Keith EarlsWing
  12. 12Robbie HenshawCentre
  13. 13Jared PayneCentre
  14. 14Andrew TrimbleWing
  15. 15Simon ZeboFull-back
  16. 16Richardt StraussBench
  17. 17Cian HealyBench
  18. 18Nathan WhiteBench
  19. 19Ultan DillaneBench
  20. 20Rhys RuddockBench
  21. 21Eoin ReddanBench
  22. 22Ian MadiganBench
  23. 23Fergus McFaddenBench

Scotland

  1. 1Alasdair DickinsonProp
  2. 2Ross FordHooker
  3. 3WP NelProp
  4. 4Richie GraySecond row
  5. 5Tim SwinsonSecond row
  6. 6John BarclayFlanker
  7. 7John HardieFlanker
  8. 8Ryan WilsonNumber 8
  9. 9Greig LaidlawScrum-half
  10. 10Duncan WeirFly-half
  11. 11Tim VisserWing
  12. 12Alex DunbarCentre
  13. 13Duncan TaylorCentre
  14. 14Tommy SeymourWing
  15. 15Stuart HoggFull-back
  16. 16Stuart McInallyBench
  17. 17Rory SutherlandBench
  18. 18Moray LowBench
  19. 19Rob HarleyBench
  20. 20Josh StraussBench
  21. 21Henry PyrgosBench
  22. 22Pete HorneBench
  23. 23Sean LamontBench

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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.