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The first two international sides to play against each other, the England–Scotland fixture is the second most-played international rugby union match as of 2025. Behind the Australia–New Zealand rivalry by some thirty-plus matches (not including XV results), it is one match ahead of the England–Ireland match-up and the Ireland–Scotland ...
History of rugby union matches between Ireland and Scotland (7 P) Pages in category "Scotland national rugby union team matches" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total.
Scotland: 1876–77 Home Nations rugby union matches [2] 2 17 February 1879 Ormeau Cricket Ground, Belfast: 0–2G Scotland: 1878–79 Home Nations rugby union matches [3] 3 14 February 1880 Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow: 3G–0 Scotland: 1879–80 Home Nations rugby union matches [4] 4 19 February 1881 Ormeau Cricket Ground, Belfast: 1G–0 Ireland
Scotland's First National Rugby Team, 1871, for the 1st international, v England in Edinburgh. Scotland won by 1 goal & 1 try to 1 try. Rugby union in Scotland in its modern form has existed since the mid-19th century. Scotland has one of the oldest rugby union traditions and has introduced various innovations including rugby sevens.
Scotland went 2–1 in the three pre-1990 matches, and crushed Argentina 49–3 in their first mutually recognised Test in 1990. The Pumas then went on a seven-match winning streak, but Scotland have been more successful in recent times, winning five encounters in a row between 2014 and 2018 and winning a two-test tour in 2010.
The history of the team dates from 1871, when the Scottish rugby team played their first official test match, winning 1–0 against England at Raeburn Place. Scotland competed in the Five Nations from the inaugural tournament in 1883, winning it 14 times outright—including the last Five Nations in 1999 —and sharing it another eight.
1871–72 Home Nations rugby union matches; 1872–73 Home Nations rugby union matches; 1873–74 Home Nations rugby union matches; 1874–75 Home Nations rugby union matches; 1875–76 Home Nations rugby union matches; 1876–77 Home Nations rugby union matches; 1877–78 Home Nations rugby union matches; 1878–79 Home Nations rugby union matches
Scotland has played international rugby union since 1871, when they beat England in their first Test match. Scotland have competed in every Rugby World Cup. The records listed below only include performances in Test matches. The top five are listed in each category.