Full time7 February 1953
Murrayfield, Edinburgh, Scotland · Five Nations 1953Head-to-head

Wales won by 12 points.

Scoring

  1. –PWales penalty · Terry Davies0–3
  2. –TWales try · Ken Jones0–6
  3. –TWales try · Bleddyn Williams0–9
  4. –TWales try · Bleddyn Williams0–12

Line-ups

Scotland

  1. 1Bruce ThomsonProp
  2. 2John KingHooker
  3. 3Robert WilsonProp
  4. 4John HendersonSecond row
  5. 5John HegartySecond row
  6. 6Alec ValentineFlanker
  7. 7Keith McMillanFlanker
  8. 8Donald MacdonaldNumber 8
  9. 9Arthur DorwardScrum-half
  10. 10James DavidsonFly-half
  11. 11David RoseWing
  12. 12James AllanCentre
  13. 13Kenneth DalgleishCentre
  14. 14Robert GordonWing
  15. 15Neil CameronFull-back

Wales

  1. 1Billy WilliamsProp
  2. 2Geoff BeckinghamHooker
  3. 3Courtenay MeredithProp
  4. 4Rees StephensSecond row
  5. 5Roy JohnSecond row
  6. 6Sid JuddFlanker
  7. 7Clem ThomasFlanker
  8. 8Russell RobinsNumber 8
  9. 9Rex WillisScrum-half
  10. 10Cliff MorganFly-half
  11. 11Gareth GriffithsWing
  12. 12Bleddyn WilliamsCentre
  13. 13Alun ThomasCentre
  14. 14Ken JonesWing
  15. 15Terry DaviesFull-back

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Context

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

Scotland going in
Wales 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.