TheBreakdown
Full time18 February 1978
Wales
22–14
Scotland
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff, Wales · Five Nations 1978Head-to-head

Wales won by 8 points.

Scoring

  1. –PWales penalty · Phil Bennett3–0
  2. –TWales try · Ray Gravell7–0
  3. –TWales try · Steve Fenwick11–0
  4. –TWales try · Gareth Edwards15–0
  5. –TWales try · Derek Quinnell19–0
  6. –DWales drop goal · Phil Bennett22–0
  7. –PScotland penalty · Dougie Morgan22–3
  8. –PScotland penalty · Dougie Morgan22–6
  9. –TScotland try · Jim Renwick22–10
  10. –TScotland try · Alan Tomes22–14

Line-ups

Wales

  1. 1Charlie FaulknerProp
  2. 2Bobby WindsorHooker
  3. 3Graham PriceProp
  4. 4Allan MartinSecond row
  5. 5Geoff WheelSecond row
  6. 6Terry CobnerFlanker
  7. 7Jeff SquireFlanker
  8. 8Derek QuinnellNumber 8
  9. 9Gareth EdwardsScrum-half
  10. 10Phil BennettFly-half
  11. 11JJ WilliamsWing
  12. 12Steve FenwickCentre
  13. 13Ray GravellCentre
  14. 14Gerald DaviesWing
  15. 15JPR WilliamsFull-back
  16. 16Gareth EvansBench
  17. 17John BevanBench
  18. 18Brynmor WilliamsBench
  19. 19John RichardsonBench
  20. 20Mike WatkinsBench
  21. 21Trevor EvansBench

Scotland

  1. 1Ian McLauchlanProp
  2. 2Colin DeansHooker
  3. 3Norm PenderProp
  4. 4Alistair McHargSecond row
  5. 5Alan TomesSecond row
  6. 6Mike BiggarFlanker
  7. 7Charles HegartyFlanker
  8. 8Donald MacdonaldNumber 8
  9. 9Dougie MorganScrum-half
  10. 10Ian McGeechanFly-half
  11. 11David SheddenWing
  12. 12Alistair CranstonCentre
  13. 13Jim RenwickCentre
  14. 14Bill GammellWing
  15. 15Bruce HayFull-back
  16. 17Charles HoggBench
  17. 18Roy LaidlawBench
  18. 19Ken LawrieBench
  19. 20Sandy CarmichaelBench

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Context

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

Wales 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.