TheBreakdown
Full time20 March 1909
England
8–18
Scotland
Athletic Ground, Richmond, England · Home Nations 1909Head-to-head

Scotland won by 10 points.

Scoring

  1. –CEngland conversion · Alexander Palmer2–0
  2. –TEngland try · Edgar Mobbs5–0
  3. –TEngland try · Fisher Watson8–0
  4. –CScotland conversion · George Cunningham8–2
  5. –CScotland conversion · George Cunningham8–4
  6. –CScotland conversion · George Cunningham8–6
  7. –TScotland try · John Simson8–9
  8. –TScotland try · Colin Gilray8–12
  9. –TScotland try · Jim Tennent8–15
  10. –TScotland try · Jim Tennent8–18

Line-ups

England

  1. Alexander PalmerThree-quarter
  2. Harold MortonForward
  3. Robert DibbleForward
  4. Harold HarrisonForward
  5. Edgar MobbsThree-quarter
  6. Frank HutchinsonFly-half
  7. Ronald PoultonThree-quarter
  8. Fisher WatsonForward
  9. Frank HandfordForward
  10. Ernest IbbitsonForward
  11. Alf KewneyForward
  12. William JohnsForward
  13. Herbert SibreeFly-half
  14. Cyril WrightThree-quarter
  15. Edward JackettBack

Scotland

  1. William KyleForward
  2. John MacCallumForward
  3. George CunninghamFly-half
  4. James PearsonThree-quarter
  5. Hugh MartinThree-quarter
  6. Geoffrey GowllandForward
  7. Colin GilrayThree-quarter
  8. Jim TennentFly-half
  9. John ScottForward
  10. Alexander MoodieForward
  11. James MackenzieForward
  12. Douglas SchulzeBack
  13. George FrewForward
  14. James KerrForward
  15. John SimsonThree-quarter

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Context

All-time, England 71–45 Scotland, 12 drawn in 128 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

England 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.