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Full time5 December 2020
Ireland
31–16
Scotland
Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland · Autumn Nations Cup 2020Head-to-head

Ireland won by 15 points.

Scoring

  1. 13’PScotland penalty · Jaco van der Walt0–3
  2. 20’PScotland penalty · Jaco van der Walt0–6
  3. 23’PIreland penalty · Johnny Sexton3–6
  4. 27’PScotland penalty · Jaco van der Walt3–9
  5. 32’PIreland penalty · Johnny Sexton6–9
  6. 39’TIreland try · Keith Earls11–9
  7. 45’TIreland try · Cian Healy16–9
  8. 45’CIreland conversion · Johnny Sexton18–9
  9. 50’TIreland try · Keith Earls23–9
  10. 51’CIreland conversion · Johnny Sexton25–9
  11. 56’TScotland try · Duhan van der Merwe25–14
  12. 57’CScotland conversion · Jaco van der Walt25–16
  13. 66’PIreland penalty · Ross Byrne28–16
  14. 76’PIreland penalty · Ross Byrne31–16

Line-ups

Ireland

  1. 1Cian HealyProp
  2. 2Rob HerringHooker
  3. 3Andrew PorterProp
  4. 4Iain HendersonSecond row
  5. 5James RyanSecond row
  6. 6CJ StanderFlanker
  7. 7Peter O'MahonyFlanker
  8. 8Caelan DorisNumber 8
  9. 9Conor MurrayScrum-half
  10. 10Johnny SextonFly-half
  11. 11Keith EarlsWing
  12. 12Bundee AkiCentre
  13. 13Robbie HenshawCentre
  14. 14Hugo KeenanWing
  15. 15Jacob StockdaleFull-back
  16. 16Ronan KelleherBench
  17. 17Eric O'SullivanBench
  18. 18John RyanBench
  19. 19Quinn RouxBench
  20. 20Josh van der FlierBench
  21. 21Jamison Gibson-ParkBench
  22. 22Ross ByrneBench
  23. 23Chris FarrellBench

Scotland

  1. 1Rory SutherlandProp
  2. 2Fraser BrownHooker
  3. 3Zander FagersonProp
  4. 4Scott CummingsSecond row
  5. 5Jonny GraySecond row
  6. 6Blade ThomsonFlanker
  7. 7Jamie RitchieFlanker
  8. 8Matt FagersonNumber 8
  9. 9Ali PriceScrum-half
  10. 10Jaco van der WaltFly-half
  11. 11Duhan van der MerweWing
  12. 12Duncan TaylorCentre
  13. 13Chris HarrisCentre
  14. 14Darcy GrahamWing
  15. 15Stuart HoggFull-back
  16. 16George TurnerBench
  17. 17Oli KebbleBench
  18. 18WP NelBench
  19. 19Sam SkinnerBench
  20. 20Blair CowanBench
  21. 21Sam Hidalgo-ClyneBench
  22. 22Huw JonesBench
  23. 23Sean MaitlandBench

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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.