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Full time16 February 2003
Scotland
6–36
Ireland
Murrayfield, Edinburgh, Scotland · Six Nations 2003Head-to-head

Ireland won by 30 points.

Scoring

  1. –PScotland penalty · Gordon Ross3–0
  2. –PScotland penalty · Gordon Ross6–0
  3. –CIreland conversion · David Humphreys6–2
  4. –CIreland conversion · David Humphreys6–4
  5. –CIreland conversion · David Humphreys6–6
  6. –PIreland penalty · David Humphreys6–9
  7. –PIreland penalty · David Humphreys6–12
  8. –PIreland penalty · David Humphreys6–15
  9. –PIreland penalty · David Humphreys6–18
  10. –PIreland penalty · David Humphreys6–21
  11. –TIreland try · Denis Hickie6–26
  12. –TIreland try · David Humphreys6–31
  13. –TIreland try · Geordan Murphy6–36

Line-ups

Scotland

  1. 1Tom SmithProp
  2. 2Gordon BullochHooker
  3. 3Bruce DouglasProp
  4. 4Scott MurraySecond row
  5. 5Stuart GrimesSecond row
  6. 6Martin LeslieFlanker
  7. 7Andrew MowerFlanker
  8. 8Simon TaylorNumber 8
  9. 9Bryan RedpathScrum-half
  10. 10Gordon RossFly-half
  11. 11Chris PatersonWing
  12. 12Brendan LaneyCentre
  13. 13Andy CraigCentre
  14. 14Kenny LoganWing
  15. 15Glenn MetcalfeFull-back
  16. 16Steve ScottBench
  17. 17Gavin KerrBench
  18. 18Nathan HinesBench
  19. 19Ross BeattieBench
  20. 20Mike BlairBench
  21. 21Gregor TownsendBench
  22. 22Kevin UttersonBench

Ireland

  1. 1Reggie CorriganProp
  2. 2Shane ByrneHooker
  3. 3John HayesProp
  4. 4Gary LongwellSecond row
  5. 5Malcolm O'KellySecond row
  6. 6Victor CostelloFlanker
  7. 7Keith GleesonFlanker
  8. 8Anthony FoleyNumber 8
  9. 9Peter StringerScrum-half
  10. 10David HumphreysFly-half
  11. 11Denis HickieWing
  12. 12Kevin MaggsCentre
  13. 13Brian O'DriscollCentre
  14. 14Shane HorganWing
  15. 15Girvan DempseyFull-back
  16. 16Frankie SheahanBench
  17. 17Marcus HoranBench
  18. 18Leo CullenBench
  19. 19Alan QuinlanBench
  20. 20Guy EasterbyBench
  21. 21Paul BurkeBench
  22. 22Geordan MurphyBench

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Context

All-time, Scotland 55–72 Ireland, 5 drawn in 132 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Scotland going in
Ireland 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.