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Full time20 January 1996
Ireland
10–16
Scotland
Lansdowne Road, Dublin, Ireland · Five Nations 1996Head-to-head

Scotland won by 6 points.

Scoring

  1. 1’CIreland conversion · Eric Elwood2–0
  2. 1’PIreland penalty · Eric Elwood5–0
  3. 1’TIreland try · Peter Clohessy10–0
  4. 1’PScotland penalty · Michael Dods10–3
  5. 1’TScotland try · Kevin McKenzie10–8
  6. 1’DScotland drop goal · Gregor Townsend10–11
  7. 22’TScotland try · Michael Dods10–16

Line-ups

Ireland

  1. 1Nick PopplewellProp
  2. 2Terry KingstonHooker
  3. 3Peter ClohessyProp
  4. 4Gabriel FulcherSecond row
  5. 5Neil FrancisSecond row
  6. 6Jeremy DavidsonFlanker
  7. 7David CorkeryFlanker
  8. 8Paddy JohnsNumber 8
  9. 9Christian SaverimuttoScrum-half
  10. 10Eric ElwoodFly-half
  11. 11Simon GeogheganWing
  12. 12Kurt McQuilkinCentre
  13. 13Jonathan BellCentre
  14. 14Richard WallaceWing
  15. 15Jim StaplesFull-back
  16. 16Maurice FieldBench
  17. 17Paul BurkeBench
  18. 18Niall HoganBench
  19. 19Denis McBrideBench
  20. 20Henry HurleyBench
  21. 21Allen ClarkeBench

Scotland

  1. 1David HiltonProp
  2. 2Kevin McKenzieHooker
  3. 3Peter WrightProp
  4. 4Stewart CampbellSecond row
  5. 5Doddie WeirSecond row
  6. 6Rob WainwrightFlanker
  7. 7Ian SmithFlanker
  8. 8Eric PetersNumber 8
  9. 9Bryan RedpathScrum-half
  10. 10Gregor TownsendFly-half
  11. 11Michael DodsWing
  12. 12Ian JardineCentre
  13. 13Scott HastingsCentre
  14. 14Craig JoinerWing
  15. 15Rowan ShepherdFull-back
  16. 16Kenny LoganBench
  17. 17Craig ChalmersBench
  18. 18Derrick PattersonBench
  19. 19Scott MurrayBench
  20. 20Paul BurnellBench
  21. 21Jim HayBench

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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.