Played6 March 1876
Kennington Oval, London, EnglandHead-to-head
No final score is recorded: Tests before 1892 were scored in goals and tries.
Scoring
- –CEngland conversion · Lennard Stokes
- –TEngland try · William Collins
- –TEngland try · Frederic Lee
The scoring record for this Test does not add up to the final score, so running scores are hidden.
Line-ups
England
- James BushForward
- Reginald BirkettThree-quarter
- Lennard StokesThree-quarter
- Francis LuscombeForward
- Murray MarshallForward
- Roger WalkerForward
- Frank AdamsForward
- Frederic LeeForward
- Harold GrahamForward
- Arthur HeathBack
- Ernest ChestonForward
- William CollinsFly-half
- William RawlinsonForward
- Walter GregForward
- WC HutchinsonFly-half
- Thomas TetleyThree-quarter
- AW PearsonBack
- Edward KewleyForward
- George TurnerForward
- William HuntForward
Scotland
- Ninian FinlayThree-quarter
- Charles VillarForward
- D LangForward
- George PatersonFly-half
- Malcollm CrossThree-quarter
- Nathaniell BrewisForward
- Alexander StewartFly-half
- James ReidForward
- Alexander PetrieForward
- James GrahamForward
- JE JunorForward
- DH WatsonForward
- Allen ArthurForward
- William BoltonForward
- James CarrickBack
- Robert IrvineForward
- Daniel DrewForward
- GR FlemingForward
- Charles CathcartForward
- Thomas ChalmersBack
Match officials
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- Assistant referee
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- TMO
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Context
All-time, England 71–45 Scotland, 12 drawn in 128 scored Tests. Full head-to-head
England going inno earlier scored Tests
Scotland going inno earlier scored Tests
- Next meeting on record: 1 March 1890
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.