Full time19 March 1927
Murrayfield, Edinburgh, Scotland · Five Nations 1927Head-to-head
Scotland won by 8 points.
Scoring
- –CScotland conversion · Alexander Gillies2–0
- –TScotland try · Ian Smith5–0
- –TScotland try · Ian Smith8–0
- –TScotland try · George Macpherson11–0
- –TScotland try · James Dykes14–0
- –TScotland try · James Scott17–0
- –DScotland drop goal · Herbert Waddell21–0
- –CEngland conversion · Edward Stanbury21–2
- –CEngland conversion · Kendrick Stark21–4
- –PEngland penalty · Kendrick Stark21–7
- –TEngland try · John Gibbs21–10
- –TEngland try · Henri Laird21–13
Line-ups
Scotland
- 1James ScottProp
- 2Jimmy IrelandHooker
- 3David KerrProp
- 4David MacMynSecond row
- 5John BannermanSecond row
- 6James GrahamFlanker
- 7John PatersonFlanker
- 8Alexander GilliesNumber 8
- 9James NelsonScrum-half
- 10Herbert WaddellFly-half
- 11William SimmersWing
- 12James DykesCentre
- 13George MacphersonCentre
- 14Ian SmithWing
- 15Dan DrysdaleFull-back
England
- 1Edward StanburyProp
- 2John TuckerHooker
- 3Kendrick StarkProp
- 4William PrattenSecond row
- 5Ronald Cove-SmithSecond row
- 6Jerry HanleyFlanker
- 7Harold PeritonFlanker
- 8Wavell WakefieldNumber 8
- 9Arthur YoungScrum-half
- 10Henri LairdFly-half
- 11Howard CatchesideWing
- 12Harold LockeCentre
- 13Len CorbettCentre
- 14John GibbsWing
- 15Monkey SellarFull-back
Match officials
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Context
All-time, Scotland 45–71 England, 12 drawn in 128 scored Tests. Full head-to-head
Scotland going in
England going in
- Previous meeting: 20 March 1926, Scotland 17–9 England
- Next meeting on record: 17 March 1928
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.