Scotland 18 - 32 Ireland

Full time

09 Feb 2025

Stage: Regular Season Round 2

Scottish Gas Murrayfield

Ireland secured a convincing 32-18 victory against Scotland at Murrayfield. Calvin Nash opened the scoring for Ireland with a try in the seventh minute, followed by a successful conversion from Sam Prendergast. Despite Duhan van der Merwe being shown a yellow card for Scotland, they managed to respond with a try just before halftime. However, Ireland's Caelan Doris and James Lowe added further tries, showcasing their attacking prowess. Jack Conan also contributed to Ireland's scoreline, further extending their lead. Blair Kinghorn kept Scotland in the game with his penalties and a late try from Ben White. Ultimately, Ireland's disciplined performance and strong set-pieces secured their win.

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Weather

Temperature: 5.4°C (Feels like -0.3°C) Condition: MostlyCloudy Wind: 19.1 km/h, gusting to 33.4 km/h Humidity: 80% Cloud Cover: 74%

Highlights

Events

Kickoff
7'

Try

Calvin Nash · Ireland

0 - 5
8'

Conversion

Sam Prendergast · Ireland

0 - 7
9'

Substitution

Ryan Baird on for Tadhg Beirne · Ireland
12'

Yellow Card

Duhan van der Merwe · Scotland
13'

Substitution

Jack Conan on for Ryan Baird · Ireland
18'

Substitution

Tadhg Beirne on for Jack Conan · Ireland
21'

Substitution

Stafford McDowall on for Finn Russell · Scotland
21'

Substitution

Jamie Dobie on for Darcy Graham · Scotland
22'

Penalty

Sam Prendergast · Ireland

0 - 10
22'

Yellow Card Complete

Duhan van der Merwe · Scotland
30'

Try

Caelan Doris · Ireland

0 - 15
31'

Conversion

Sam Prendergast · Ireland

0 - 17
40'

Try

Duhan van der Merwe · Scotland

5 - 17
40'

Substitution

Dan Sheehan on for Ronan Kelleher · Ireland
Halftime 5 - 17
Second Half
42'

Penalty

Blair Kinghorn · Scotland

8 - 17
47'

Substitution

Ewan Ashman on for Dave Cherry · Scotland
47'

Substitution

Pierre Schoeman on for Rory Sutherland · Scotland
47'

Substitution

Gregor Brown on for Jonny Gray · Scotland
48'

Penalty

Blair Kinghorn · Scotland

11 - 17
51'

Substitution

Jack Conan on for Peter O'Mahony · Ireland
53'

Try

James Lowe · Ireland

11 - 22
54'

Conversion

Sam Prendergast · Ireland

11 - 24
57'

Substitution

Garry Ringrose on for Bundee Aki · Ireland
58'

Try

Jack Conan · Ireland

11 - 29
60'

Substitution

Jamie Ritchie on for Jack Dempsey · Scotland
60'

Substitution

Thomas Clarkson on for Finlay Bealham · Ireland
64'

Substitution

Jack Crowley on for Calvin Nash · Ireland
64'

Substitution

Ryan Baird on for James Ryan · Ireland
67'

Substitution

Will Hurd on for Zander Fagerson · Scotland
67'

Substitution

Sam Skinner on for Grant Gilchrist · Scotland
68'

Substitution

Conor Murray on for Jamison Gibson-Park · Ireland
69'

Penalty

Sam Prendergast · Ireland

11 - 32
69'

Substitution

Cian Healy on for Andrew Porter · Ireland
75'

Try

Ben White · Scotland

18 - 32
75'

Conversion

Blair Kinghorn · Scotland

13 - 32
Fulltime 18 - 32

Player ratings

Scotland

15 Blair Kinghorn 7.3
14 Darcy Graham 6.1
13 Huw Jones 6.5
12 Tom Jordan 6.4
11 Duhan van der Merwe 6.8
10 Finn Russell 5.1
9 Ben White 6.5
1 Rory Sutherland 6.4
2 Dave Cherry 6.5
3 Zander Fagerson 6.8
4 Jonny Gray 6.1
5 Grant Gilchrist 6.2
6 Matt Fagerson 5.9
7 Rory Darge 6.8
8 Jack Dempsey 7.5
16 Ewan Ashman 6.5
17 Pierre Schoeman 6.1
18 Will Hurd 5.5
19 Sam Skinner 5.9
20 Gregor Brown 5.7
21 Jamie Ritchie 5.9
22 Jamie Dobie 6.1
23 Stafford McDowall 6.9

Ireland

15 Hugo Keenan 7.2
14 Calvin Nash 6.4
13 Robbie Henshaw 7.6
12 Bundee Aki 5.9
11 James Lowe 7.7
10 Sam Prendergast 7.1
9 Jamison Gibson-Park 7.2
1 Andrew Porter 7.1
2 Ronan Kelleher 6.6
3 Finlay Bealham 7.2
4 James Ryan 6.3
5 Tadhg Beirne 6.5
6 Peter O'Mahony 7.4
7 Josh van der Flier 7.1
8 Caelan Doris 8.7
16 Dan Sheehan 6.4
17 Cian Healy 6.1
18 Thomas Clarkson 6.5
19 Ryan Baird 6.5
20 Jack Conan 7.3
21 Conor Murray 6.1
22 Jack Crowley 6.3
23 Garry Ringrose 6.3