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Played12 January 1884
Wales
v
Scotland
Rodney Parade, Newport, Wales · Home Nations 1884Head-to-head

No final score is recorded: Tests before 1892 were scored in goals and tries.

Scoring

  1. –TScotland try · Tom Ainslie
  2. –DScotland drop goal · Grant Asher

The scoring record for this Test does not add up to the final score, so running scores are hidden.

Line-ups

Wales

  1. Joe SimpsonForward
  2. Horace LyneForward
  3. Tom JonesForward
  4. Fred AndrewsForward
  5. George MorrisForward
  6. William PhilipsForward
  7. CP LewisBack
  8. William NortonThree-quarter
  9. Tom ClappForward
  10. Charles TaylorThree-quarter
  11. Bob GouldForward
  12. Charlie NewmanFly-half
  13. Charles AllenThree-quarter
  14. Bill GwynnFly-half
  15. Fred MargraveForward

Scotland

  1. George LindsayThree-quarter
  2. John JamiesonForward
  3. William PeterkinForward
  4. James VeitchBack
  5. William WallsForward
  6. David SomervilleForward
  7. Tom AinslieForward
  8. John TodForward
  9. David MacfarlanThree-quarter
  10. Robert MaitlandForward
  11. Bunny Don WauchopeFly-half
  12. JB BrownForward
  13. Grant AsherFly-half
  14. Bill MaclaganThree-quarter
  15. Charles ReidForward

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Context

All-time, Wales 74–49 Scotland, 2 drawn in 125 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Wales going inno earlier scored Tests
Scotland going inno earlier scored Tests

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.