TheBreakdown
Full time6 February 1971
Scotland
18–19
Wales
Murrayfield, Edinburgh, Scotland · Five Nations 1971Head-to-head

Wales won by 1 point.

Scoring

  1. –PScotland penalty · Peter Brown3–0
  2. –PScotland penalty · Peter Brown6–0
  3. –PScotland penalty · Peter Brown9–0
  4. –PScotland penalty · Peter Brown12–0
  5. –TScotland try · Chris Rea15–0
  6. –TScotland try · Sandy Carmichael18–0
  7. –CWales conversion · Barry John18–2
  8. –CWales conversion · John Taylor18–4
  9. –PWales penalty · Barry John18–7
  10. –TWales try · Gerald Davies18–10
  11. –TWales try · Barry John18–13
  12. –TWales try · Gareth Edwards18–16
  13. –TWales try · John Taylor18–19

Line-ups

Scotland

  1. 1Ian McLauchlanProp
  2. 2Frank LaidlawHooker
  3. 3Sandy CarmichaelProp
  4. 4Gordon BrownSecond row
  5. 5Alistair McHargSecond row
  6. 6Rodger ArneilFlanker
  7. 7Nairn MacEwanFlanker
  8. 8Peter BrownNumber 8
  9. 9Dunc PatersonScrum-half
  10. 10John TurnerFly-half
  11. 11Alistair BiggarWing
  12. 12Chris ReaCentre
  13. 13John FrameCentre
  14. 14Billy SteeleWing
  15. 15Ian SmithFull-back

Wales

  1. 1Denzil WilliamsProp
  2. 2Jeff YoungHooker
  3. 3Barry LlewelynProp
  4. 4Delme ThomasSecond row
  5. 5Mike RobertsSecond row
  6. 6John TaylorFlanker
  7. 7Dai MorrisFlanker
  8. 8Mervyn DaviesNumber 8
  9. 9Gareth EdwardsScrum-half
  10. 10Barry JohnFly-half
  11. 11John BevanWing
  12. 12Ian HallCentre
  13. 13John DawesCentre
  14. 14Gerald DaviesWing
  15. 15JPR WilliamsFull-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.