Ireland

43 - 21

Full Time

Scotland

Ireland vs Scotland

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

Conversion

Jack Crowley converts the try.

80'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Ireland is finished off by Tommy O'Brien

79'

This is dangerous for the defence as Tommy O'Brien bursts through to advance the Ireland attack.

79'

Spellbinding play by Stuart McCloskey is finished off with a try.

79'

Craig Casey comes on.

77'

Jamison Gibson-Park comes off.

77'

Penalty Goal

Jack Crowley has kicked a penalty goal.

72'

Scotland make a substitution with Tom Jordan coming on.

68'

Scotland make a substitution with Kyle Rowe coming off.

68'

Scotland make a substitution with D'Arcy Rae coming on.

68'

Scotland make a substitution with Zander Fagerson coming off.

68'

Scotland make a substitution with Rory Sutherland coming on.

68'

Scotland make a substitution with Pierre Schoeman coming off.

68'

Conversion

The Ireland supporters go wild as Jack Crowley successfully kicks the conversion.

68'

Try

A series of passes by Ireland results in a try for Tommy O'Brien

67'

A gap opened in the defence and Tommy O'Brien took full advantage.

67'

Ciaran Frawley sets up the try.

67'

Ireland make a substitution with Ciaran Frawley coming on.

65'

Ireland make a substitution with Robert Baloucoune coming off.

65'

Ireland make a substitution with Bundee Aki coming on.

65'

Ireland make a substitution with Garry Ringrose coming off.

65'

Ireland make a substitution with Darragh Murray coming on.

65'

Ireland make a substitution with Joe McCarthy coming off.

65'

Ireland make a substitution with Finlay Bealham coming on.

65'

Ireland make a substitution with Tadhg Furlong coming off.

65'

Ireland sub Ronan Kelleher comes onto the field.

65'

Dan Sheehan departs for Ireland.

65'

Ireland sub Michael Milne comes onto the field.

64'

Tom O'Toole departs for Ireland.

64'

Scotland sub Magnus Bradbury comes onto the field.

61'

Jack Dempsey departs for Scotland.

61'

Scotland sub Alex Craig comes onto the field.

61'

Max Williamson departs for Scotland.

61'

Scotland sub Kyle Rowe comes onto the field.

61'

Darcy Graham departs for Scotland.

61'

Scotland sub George Horne comes onto the field.

61'

Ben White departs for Scotland.

61'

Ireland sub Tadhg Beirne comes onto the field.

61'

Darragh Murray departs for Ireland.

61'

Conversion

The Scotland supporters go wild as Finn Russell successfully kicks the conversion.

61'

Try

Great hands by Scotland leads to a try for Rory Darge

60'

The defensive line has been broken as Rory Darge goes through the gap.

60'

Spellbinding play by Grant Gilchrist is finished off with a try.

60'

What a run here by Kyle Steyn as they get over the gainline!

58'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Jack Crowley kicks the conversion.

56'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Darragh Murray from scoring as they record the try for Ireland.

55'

That's a great try assist by Joe McCarthy.

55'

Nick Timoney comes on.

53'

Josh van der Flier comes off.

53'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Finn Russell kicks the conversion.

52'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Finn Russell from scoring as they record the try for Scotland.

51'

Ben White sets up the try.

51'

Darragh Murray comes on.

50'

Tadhg Beirne comes off.

50'

Darcy Graham makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

47'

Fabulous play by Scotland has led to Finn Russell being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Fabulous play by Ireland has led to Stuart McCloskey being able to wriggle through a gap.

36'

Jack Crowley curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

19'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Ireland is finished off by Robert Baloucoune

18'

This is dangerous for the defence as Robert Baloucoune bursts through to advance the Ireland attack.

18'

Stuart McCloskey sets up the try.

18'

Scotland make a substitution with Ewan Ashman coming on.

17'

Scotland make a substitution with George Turner coming off.

17'

Conversion

Jack Crowley converts the try.

10'

Try

Dan Sheehan scores the try from close range.

10'

Conversion

Finn Russell has kicked a conversion.

Try

Great hands by Scotland leads to a try for Darcy Graham

The defensive line has been broken as Darcy Graham goes through the gap.

That's a great try assist by Blair Kinghorn.

Conversion

Jack Crowley has kicked a conversion.

Try

Great hands by Ireland leads to a try for Jamie Osborne

The defensive line has been broken as Jamie Osborne goes through the gap.

Jack Crowley sets up the try.

The defensive line has been broken as Jack Crowley goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee Luke Pearce blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Ireland v Scotland 
  
 Round 5 
  
 Sat 14th March 2026, 07:10am PDT 
  
 Aviva Stadium 
  
 Luke Pearce

Points Flow Chart

Ireland win +22

Time in lead

Mins in lead

96%

% Of Game In Lead

31%

Possession Last 10 min

69%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Crowley

43 - 21

80'

O'Brien

41 - 21

79'

Crowley

36 - 21

72'

Crowley

33 - 21

68'

O'Brien

31 - 21

67'

Russell

61'

26 - 21

Darge

60'

26 - 19

Crowley

26 - 14

56'

Murray

24 - 14

55'

Russell

52'

19 - 14

Russell

51'

19 - 12

Half Time

Baloucoune

19 - 7

18'

Crowley

14 - 7

10'

Sheehan

12 - 7

10'

Russell

7 - 7

Graham

7 - 5

Crowley

7 - 0

Osborne

5 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

4.7

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

Entries

Attack Profile

Ireland

Scotland

More Less

Defence Profile

Ireland

Scotland

More Less

Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

53%

35%

3-6 secs

27%

43%

6+ secs

20%

22%

108

Rucks Won

138

Last 5 Penalties

49'

69'

71'

73'

76'

Ireland

Scotland

Ireland vs Scotland Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Ireland face off against Scotland in Six Nations Round 5 on Sat 14th March 2026 at Aviva Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 14:10 and is broadcast on ITV X, ITV. In South Africa it’s at 16:10 SAST on SuperSport, 03:10 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 01:10 AEST on Stan Sport in Australia and 07:10 EST in the US.

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

World Rankings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 4 places in the rankings with Ireland in position 3 and Scotland in position 7, underlining just how tight this match could be.

Ireland vs Scotland Squads

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