TheBreakdown
Full time19 February 1983
Scotland
15–19
Wales
Murrayfield, Edinburgh, Scotland · Five Nations 1983Head-to-head

Wales won by 4 points.

Scoring

  1. –CScotland conversion · Peter Dods2–0
  2. –PScotland penalty · Peter Dods5–0
  3. –PScotland penalty · Peter Dods8–0
  4. –PScotland penalty · Peter Dods11–0
  5. –TScotland try · Jim Renwick15–0
  6. –CWales conversion · Mark Wyatt15–2
  7. –PWales penalty · Mark Wyatt15–5
  8. –PWales penalty · Mark Wyatt15–8
  9. –PWales penalty · Mark Wyatt15–11
  10. –TWales try · Elgan Rees15–15
  11. –TWales try · Staff Jones15–19

Line-ups

Scotland

  1. 1Jim AitkenProp
  2. 2Colin DeansHooker
  3. 3Iain MilneProp
  4. 4Bill CuthbertsonSecond row
  5. 5Alan TomesSecond row
  6. 6Jim CalderFlanker
  7. 7Dave LeslieFlanker
  8. 8John BeattieNumber 8
  9. 9Roy LaidlawScrum-half
  10. 10Bryan GossmanFly-half
  11. 11Roger BairdWing
  12. 12David JohnstonCentre
  13. 13Jim RenwickCentre
  14. 14Keith RobertsonWing
  15. 15Peter DodsFull-back
  16. 16Gerry McGuinnessBench
  17. 17Bob CunninghamBench
  18. 18Iain PaxtonBench
  19. 19Gordon HunterBench
  20. 20Ronald WilsonBench
  21. 21Jim PollockBench

Wales

  1. 1Staff JonesProp
  2. 2Billy JamesHooker
  3. 3Ian EidmanProp
  4. 4Bob NorsterSecond row
  5. 5John PerkinsSecond row
  6. 6Jeff SquireFlanker
  7. 7David PickeringFlanker
  8. 8Eddie ButlerNumber 8
  9. 9Terry HolmesScrum-half
  10. 10Malcolm DaceyFly-half
  11. 11Clive ReesWing
  12. 12Rob AckermanCentre
  13. 13David RichardsCentre
  14. 14Elgan ReesWing
  15. 15Mark WyattFull-back
  16. 16Gwyn EvansBench
  17. 17Gareth DaviesBench
  18. 18Mark DouglasBench
  19. 19Ian StephensBench
  20. 20K TownleyBench
  21. 21Gareth RobertsBench

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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.