TheBreakdown
Full time3 February 1990
Ireland
10–13
Scotland
Lansdowne Road, Dublin, Ireland · Five Nations 1990Head-to-head

Scotland won by 3 points.

Scoring

  1. –PIreland penalty · Michael Kiernan3–0
  2. –PIreland penalty · Michael Kiernan6–0
  3. –TIreland try · John Fitzgerald10–0
  4. –CScotland conversion · Craig Chalmers10–2
  5. –PScotland penalty · Craig Chalmers10–5
  6. –TScotland try · Derek White10–9
  7. –TScotland try · Derek White10–13

Line-ups

Ireland

  1. 1John FitzgeraldProp
  2. 2John McDonaldHooker
  3. 3Des FitzgeraldProp
  4. 4Donal LenihanSecond row
  5. 5Willie AndersonSecond row
  6. 6Phil MatthewsFlanker
  7. 7Patrick O'HaraFlanker
  8. 8Noel MannionNumber 8
  9. 9Fergus AherneScrum-half
  10. 10Brian SmithFly-half
  11. 11Keith CrossanWing
  12. 12David IrwinCentre
  13. 13Brendan MullinCentre
  14. 14Michael KiernanWing
  15. 15Kenny MurphyFull-back
  16. 16Patrick MurrayBench
  17. 17Ralph KeyesBench
  18. 18Michael BradleyBench
  19. 19Paul CollinsBench
  20. 20Nick PopplewellBench
  21. 21Terry KingstonBench

Scotland

  1. 1David SoleProp
  2. 2Kenny MilneHooker
  3. 3Paul BurnellProp
  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. 21John AllanBench

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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.