Ireland U20

36 - 0

Full Time

Scotland U20

Ireland U20 vs Scotland U20

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.

83'

Conversion

Jack Murphy converts the try.

83'

Try

Ireland U20 are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Danny Sheahan picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

82'

Tadhg Brophy sets up the try.

82'

This is dangerous for the defence as Ben O'Connor bursts through to advance the Ireland U20 attack.

82'

This is dangerous for the defence as Sean Naughton bursts through to advance the Ireland U20 attack.

81'

Conversion

Jack Murphy has kicked a conversion.

77'

Try

Ireland U20 are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Sean Edogbo picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

76'

Spellbinding play by James McKillop is finished off with a try.

76'

Ireland U20 decide to make a substitution, with Tadhg Brophy getting some game time.

74'

Ireland U20 decide to make a substitution, with Oliver Coffey being replaced.

74'

A gap opened in the defence and Sean Naughton took full advantage.

73'

A gap opened in the defence and Archie Clarke took full advantage.

73'

Ireland U20 decide to make a substitution, with Sean Naughton getting some game time.

71'

Ireland U20 decide to make a substitution, with Wilhelm de Klerk being replaced.

71'

Conversion

Jack Murphy has kicked a conversion.

71'

Try

Danny Sheahan scores the try from close range.

70'

A gap opened in the defence and Finn Treacy took full advantage.

66'

Scotland U20 make a substitution with Marcus Brogan coming on.

66'

Scotland U20 make a substitution with Jerry Blyth-Lafferty coming off.

66'

Scotland U20 make a substitution with Ryan Whitefield coming on.

66'

Scotland U20 make a substitution with Callum Norrie coming off.

66'

Ireland U20 make a substitution with Ben Howard coming on.

65'

Ireland U20 make a substitution with Alex Usanov coming off.

65'

Yellow Card

Monroe Job (Scotland U20) is shown a yellow card

64'

Scotland U20 sub Kerr Yule comes onto the field.

62'

Findlay Thomson departs for Scotland U20.

62'

Scotland U20 sub Archie Clarke comes onto the field.

62'

Euan McVie departs for Scotland U20.

62'

The defensive line has been broken as Hugo McLaughlin goes through the gap.

61'

Scotland U20 sub Monroe Job comes onto the field.

60'

Jonny Morris departs for Scotland U20.

60'

Scotland U20 sub Finn Douglas comes onto the field.

60'

Jack Brown departs for Scotland U20.

60'

Ireland U20 sub Danny Sheahan comes onto the field.

60'

Henry Walker departs for Ireland U20.

60'

Scotland U20 sub Eric Davey comes onto the field.

60'

Hector Patterson departs for Scotland U20.

60'

Ireland U20 sub Billy Corrigan comes onto the field.

60'

Bryn Ward departs for Ireland U20.

60'

Jack Murphy curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

60'

Try

Ireland U20 are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Evan O'Connell touching down.

59'

Davy Colbert comes on for Ireland U20.

56'

Hugh Gavin leaves the field.

56'

Penalty Goal

Jack Murphy makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

49'

Ireland U20 decide to make a substitution, with Patreece Bell getting some game time.

48'

Ireland U20 decide to make a substitution, with Jacob Boyd being replaced.

48'

Ireland U20 make a substitution with James McKillop coming on.

43'

Ireland U20 make a substitution with Luke Murphy coming off.

43'

Hugh Gavin makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

43'

Fabulous play by Ireland U20 has led to Hugo McLaughlin being able to wriggle through a gap.

41'

The second half kicks off.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

42'

Fabulous play by Ireland U20 has led to Hugo McLaughlin being able to wriggle through a gap.

36'

Trouble here as Hugo McLaughlin breaches the defence.

26'

Scotland U20 decide to make a substitution, with Robbie Deans getting some game time.

24'

Scotland U20 decide to make a substitution, with Callum Smyth being replaced.

24'

Conversion

Jack Murphy makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

21'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Ireland U20 is finished off by Hugo McLaughlin

19'

Bryn Ward sets up the try.

19'

This is dangerous for the defence as Bryn Ward bursts through to advance the Ireland U20 attack.

19'

A gap opened in the defence and Finn Treacy took full advantage.

13'

The defensive line has been broken as Finn Treacy goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Ireland U20 v Scotland U20 
  
 Round 5 
  
 Fri 15th March 2024, 12:00pm PDT 
  
 Virgin Media Park

Points Flow Chart

Ireland U20 win +36

Time in lead

Mins in lead

76%

% Of Game In Lead

70%

Possession Last 10 min

30%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Murphy

36 - 0

83'

Sheahan

34 - 0

82'

Murphy

29 - 0

77'

Edogbo

27 - 0

76'

Murphy

22 - 0

71'

Sheahan

20 - 0

70'

Job

64'

15 - 0

O'Connell

15 - 0

59'

Murphy

10 - 0

49'

Half Time

Murphy

7 - 0

21'

McLaughlin

5 - 0

19'

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.2

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

Entries

Attack Profile

Ireland U20

Scotland U20

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Defence Profile

Ireland U20

Scotland U20

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

55%

56%

3-6 secs

34%

25%

6+ secs

16%

141

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

64'

69'

73'

75'

80'

Ireland U20

Scotland U20

Ireland U20 vs Scotland U20 Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Ireland U20 face off against Scotland U20 in U20 Six Nations Round 5 on Fri 15th March 2024 at Virgin Media Park. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 19:00. In South Africa it’s at 21:00 SAST, 08:00 NZST in New Zealand, 06:00 AEST in Australia and 12:00 EST in the US.

Scotland U20 won the last encounter but Ireland U20 are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 4 places in the league table with Scotland U20 in 2nd and Ireland U20 in 6th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Ireland U20 vs Scotland U20 Squads

The official squads for Ireland U20 vs Scotland U20 will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.